Jay was born, raised and currently lives in Laredo, Texas, where his family has resided since the 1860s. He has earned a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and a two-year wildlife management degree and is fluent in Spanish. He is a wildlife enthusiast with over two decades of field experience in Texas wildlife management, habitat management, wildlife breeding, game capture, and hunting operations. Jay is a trusted consultant to new and longtime landowners and managers statewide. Growing up he always knew land and wildlife were to be the career path he was to pursue, so he volunteered at ranches near his home in southern Texas to learn the craft of the land and wildlife management alongside private land biologists. Fascinated by Africa with its diverse wildlife, Jay’s adventurous spirit first led him to the African continent in the year of 1999. Since that first season, he has been traveling to various African countries every year since. His years of international experience often give him an edge on the norm and a view from outside the box. Jay greatly believes in giving back to his community and sits on various boards and committees including but not limited to Dallas Safari Club- South Texas, Trinity Oaks Foundation, International Professional Hunters Association and the Laredo Chamber of Commerce’s Cola Blanca Contest.
Broker Insight
There’s never been a better time to sell your farm or ranch, and here’s why: Low inventory levels combined with a large number of eager buyers are resulting in increased demand for premium recreational, operating, and hybrid ranches across the state.
Now is the time to make a move.
Email Jay to get a valuation of your property or schedule a call to discuss your options.
The West Webb Ranch is a beautiful 305± acre ranch located in Webb County, Texas, near the historic town of Mirando City. This versatile property offers a unique opportunity for investors or end-users seeking a manageable ranch in an ideal location. With abundant native wildlife, convenient access, essential amenities, and an income source from a wind turbine, the land presents a promising investment vehicle and immense recreational enjoyment.
The land is conveniently situated just seven minutes from Mirando City and the locally famous LaLa’s Restaurant. All the while maintaining opportune access to major roadways, the property is fortunately not overburdened with road noise. The ranch features FM 649 paved frontage, ensuring easy access to neighboring towns and cities. The city of Laredo is just 31 miles from the gate. Laredo has a population of 300,000. The city enjoys an international airport with multiple daily flights to and from Dallas and Houston. Local dining, history, and cultural experiences are major tourist attractions for the city. One could easily enjoy the ranch for the day and experience what the city offers in the evening over the traditional local cuisine Laredo is so well known for.
The ranch is a perfect and manageable size with the essentials and paved access. The ranch is ideal for the hunter, investor, or weekend warrior. This property is primed for various recreational development purposes. Whether for a permanent home, recreational getaway, livestock, hunting, or birding endeavors, this ranch offers endless possibilities for new owners.
The K6+ Ranch is a refined 870+ acre estate near Mineral Wells. The agricultural and recreational functions tastefully incorporate multiple residences, resort-style amenities, equestrian facilities, and diverse water resources.
Claybank 112 is 112± acres off FM 2954 near Bremond. Intensively managed Post oak savannah with 50 feet of rolling elevation change. Beautiful homesites, with two creeks and spring-fed habitat for native game.
Bobcat Ridge Ranch is a game-fenced, income-producing estate atop scenic ridges above the Neches River. It is ideal for legacy-minded sportsmen and conservationists. The ranch features a lodge and sustainably managed timber resources.
Sprawling 1,370± acres near Rochester with a custom 8,000± square foot home, guest bunkhouse, arena, barn, and water wells. Exceptional quail habitat, deer, hogs, migratory birds, and Highway 6 frontage.
Warren Farms consists of 3,393± acres with 13 center pivots currently irrigating 1,364± acres and 1,270± acres of dry cropland. All cultivated acres are certified organic with good cotton and peanut yields.
