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* You can: | * You can: | ||
** '''Buy land''' - Land use fees are paid to Linden Lab. Requires a {{xref|Premium account}}. | ** '''Buy land parcels''' - Land use fees are paid to Linden Lab. Requires a {{xref|Premium account}}. | ||
** '''Rent land''' - Land use fees are paid to a Resident "landlord". | ** '''Rent land parcels''' - Land use fees are paid to a Resident "landlord". | ||
* Land can be: | * Land can be: | ||
** '''Developed''' - Land has pre-built buildings on it, often for a theme that fits your needs. | ** '''Developed''' - Land has pre-built buildings on it, often for a theme that fits your needs. | ||
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So for example, you could rent undeveloped land on a private estate. Or buy developed land on the mainland. | So for example, you could rent undeveloped land on a private estate. Or buy developed land on the mainland. | ||
{{KBtip|[[Land_units|Learn the difference between "parcel", "region", and "estate".]]}} | |||
== How do I buy/rent land? == | == How do I buy/rent land? == | ||
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* '''[[Viewerhelp:How_to_buy_a_parcel|How to buy a parcel]]''' - Essential basics which apply when you're buying mainland ''and'' renting on a private estate. | * '''[[Viewerhelp:How_to_buy_a_parcel|How to buy a parcel]]''' - Essential basics which apply when you're buying mainland ''and'' renting on a private estate. | ||
* '''[[Renting land|How to rent land]] | * '''[[Renting land|How to rent land]] | ||
* '''[[Linden_Lab_Official:Linden_Home#Signup_for_your_Linden_Home|How to get a Linden Home?]]''' - A [[Linden Home]] is included with every {{xref|Premium account}}. | * '''[[Linden_Lab_Official:Linden_Home#Signup_for_your_Linden_Home|How to get a Linden Home?]]''' - A [[Linden Home]] is included with every {{xref|Premium account}}. [[Linden_Lab_Official:What_are_the_different_levels_of_account_membership%3F|Learn more about account types.]] | ||
* '''[https://land.secondlife.com/ Buy a private region]''' - This goes to our land store. | * '''[https://land.secondlife.com/ Buy a private region]''' - This goes to our land store. | ||
* '''[[Renting_land_to_other_people|How to rent land to other people]]''' - If you want to become a landlord. | * '''[[Renting_land_to_other_people|How to rent land to other people]]''' - If you want to become a landlord. | ||
Revision as of 10:55, 19 April 2010
Torley's working on this. Plz don't touch until gelled!
What land should I buy?
There is no single right answer, and depends on what you want to do. If you're uncertain, there's because there's plenty of room for exploration. Furthermore, what's right for you today may change as your needs grow.
Types of land
- You can:
- Buy land parcels - Land use fees are paid to Linden Lab. Requires a Premium account.
- Rent land parcels - Land use fees are paid to a Resident "landlord".
- Land can be:
- Developed - Land has pre-built buildings on it, often for a theme that fits your needs.
- Undeveloped - Land is basically blank or raw. Start from scratch to build your vision.
- Land can also be on:
So for example, you could rent undeveloped land on a private estate. Or buy developed land on the mainland.
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Tip: Learn the difference between "parcel", "region", and "estate". |
How do I buy/rent land?
These articles explain more:
- How to buy a parcel - Essential basics which apply when you're buying mainland and renting on a private estate.
- How to rent land
- How to get a Linden Home? - A Linden Home is included with every Premium account. Learn more about account types.
- Buy a private region - This goes to our land store.
- How to rent land to other people - If you want to become a landlord.