The work, up close
June Solis works Yakima Valley listings by reading the water rights first, then the rest.
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An orchard is a water right, a set of vines or trees with a history, and a house that came along with them. June works the Yakima Valley and reads the irrigation district paperwork before anything else, because the difference between a good block and a hard one is usually recorded somewhere and almost never mentioned in the listing.
A plain explanation of water rights on orchard and vineyard properties in the Yakima Valley and why they matter more than the house.
Read the article →A guide to the irrigation district records that matter when preparing to sell orchard, vineyard, or other water-rights land in the Yakima Valley.
Read the article →An explanation of water right priority dates and why they matter more to orchard and vineyard buyers than how old the trees or vines are.
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Get a sense of your home's value, and if there's a water right or district history attached, June will want to see it too.
June Solis reads the irrigation district records first, because that's usually where the real difference between a good block and a hard one shows up.