America’s wealthiest are heading west. Sprawling acres and a rustic lifestyle are beckoning billionaires to states like Montana and Wyoming, where buyers are shelling out north of $70 million in a ranch market with short supply and high demand, the Washington Post reported. Partly as a consequence, the nation’s 100 largest landowners now control 42.2 million acres, according to the Land Report, led by timber tycoon Archie Aldis “Red” Emmerson, the founder of Sierra Pacific
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