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The National Land Podcast

Selling an 8,000 acre island, with Aaron Sutton

January 12, 2023

In this episode, we will be telling the story of selling an 8,000-acre island. Roper Island, in Hyde County North Carolina is the largest acreage ever sold by National Land Realty and we will be talking with Aaron Sutton, the land professional who helped make it happen. Aaron is truly one of the best in the business throughout the United States and land this large will present a challenge for everybody, especially when dealing with Conservation Easements. This episode will help anybody who is looking to buy or sell a large piece of land, especially if a Conservation Easement or 1031 Exchange is involved.

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About the Author
Aaron Sutton is an Eastern North Carolina native as he was born and raised in Kinston, NC. He attended East Carolina University where he graduated with a Degree in Construction Management and a Minor in Business in 2011. Aaron brings a vast amount of knowledge to the land sales market as an avid sportsman, conservationist, and role model to young hunters. He has traveled North Carolina hunting from the mountains to the coast and ventured throughout the US and Canada on hunting trips as well. Aaron currently lives in Kinston with his wife Leslie, his 10-year-old daughter Aarlee Micah, and his 4-year-old son Beau. Aaron was named a Top Ten National Producer in 2017, 2018, and 2022 along with being named Managing Broker of the Year for 2019. Also in 2022, the Eastern NC office was named the National Office of the Year which Aaron manages. He has a great understanding of the local area with regard to farmland, timber tracts, and hunting properties. With over 15 years of real estate experience, Aaron understands how to obtain or sell properties with the customer's best interests at heart. He also has created a niche for himself by building relationships amongst clients as he promotes integrity, honesty, and creating mutual trust between himself and buyers or sellers.