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 Five Things You Should Know
Are You Considering a Conservation Easement?
Five things you should know:
- Much of Tinicum’s rural charm and healthy environment is made possible through the protection of more than 6,500 acres of conserved properties.
- Conservation easements offer the opportunity for landowners to retain ownership of their land while agreeing to permanently protect the significant conservation and agricultural values of the property.
- Landowners who agree to a conservation easement can often receive significant tax benefits and/or payment for their commitment.
- Conservation easements benefit everyone by reducing development pressure, improving water quality, providing better habitat for wildlife and preserving our local farms.
- Easement rights and restrictions are passed along to the next landowner – helping to ensure that your legacy and vision is protected.
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