Off-Grid Living vs. Traditional Homeownership—What’s Right for You?
At a glance, it’s about disconnecting from utilities- or staying plugged into the grid. But look deeper, and it’s a choice between financial freedom and 30 years of mortgage debt. Let’s break down why more people are ditching the debt trap and choosing land instead....
Your Land, Your Rules: Why Ownership Beats Everything Else
Tired of landlords, HOAs, and city rules that make it feel like you don’t really own anything? That’s the power of rural land ownership-real control over your life, your space, and your future. It might sound like a big shift, but it’s simpler-and closer-than you...
The First Year: Where the Dream Meets the Dirt
Off-grid living isn’t just about buying land—it’s about learning to live differently. The first year is when most people either fall in love with it or pack it in. That’s why planning ahead is key. We’ve seen what works, what doesn’t, and what you’ll wish you knew...
Why City Life is Failing You—And How Land Ownership is the Escape
City life used to represent opportunity. Now? It feels like constant noise, rising costs, and someone always telling you what you can’t do. From landlords to HOAs, from zoning laws to surveillance cameras- you’re boxed in, overcharged, and under peace. Ready for a...
Why We Don’t Do Credit Checks — and How We Help You Build Trust Instead
At Landstruck, one of the questions we often get is:"Why don’t you do credit checks?" The answer is simple — we believe your past doesn't always tell the full story of your future. We’ve found that credit scores can be an incomplete (and sometimes misleading) way to...
How to Start Preparing for Off-Grid Living Today (Before You Even Buy Land)
You don’t need to own land yet to start prepping for off-grid life. Most people wait—then scramble. But the smart ones? They start mapping out their off-grid plan long before signing on the dotted line. Here’s how to get a jump on it—so when your dream land shows up,...
