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Investing in places that endure

The next generation of enduring real estate will be woven into agricultural lands, natural systems, and shared civic life.

Hamlet invests in and partners with projects where disciplined capital, thoughtful planning, and long-term stewardship create durable value for investors, landowners, residents, and the land itself.

Places Portfolio

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Kintsugi RanchIn planningKintsugi RanchBastrop, Texas | Colorado River Corridor | 45 acresOak savanna restored and a working market garden that holds its water. The creek runs clear past houses built to stay.Hickory RunIn PlanningHickory RunNew Middleton, Ohio | Greater Cincinnati | 160 acresPasture and woodlot stitched back together. A village that feeds itself before it sells.Lega VeraHorizontalLega VeraPanama | Bayano River | 300 acresTierramorAdvisoryTierramorNosara, Costa Rica | Nicoya Peninsula | 700 acresDeep roots back in the margins. Food grown ten minutes from the people who eat it.

Field Notes

Active | July 2026All field notes →
Consolidated or Separate, the Structural Choice Behind Every AgrihoodField NoteConsolidated or Separate, the Structural Choice Behind Every Agrihoodby Neal Collins
A pattern book for agrihoodsResearchA pattern book for agrihoodsby Neal Collins | Jun 2026
For most of human history, people lived in settlements bound to the land that fed them. That pattern is not a relic.The thesisAgrarian Urbanism and the Long PrecedentField NoteAgrarian Urbanism and the Long Precedentby Neal Collins | July 2026
Measuring the Value of PlaceResearchMeasuring the Value of Placeby Neal Collins | August 2026Ground TruthHickory Run, the readingsSoil organic matter3.1% → 4.4%Water table, June+0.6 mBird species counted94Open data, updated with the seasons. Figures are illustrative until the first public release.
The creek that runs clear.The barn raised twice.The lane worn in by use.The market on Saturdays.The table that seats the town.These are the places worth holding.
A Skeptic's View of Philanthropic FarmlandField NoteA Skeptic's View of Philanthropic Farmlandby Neal Collins | July 2026