Investing in Timber

[belmontx]

Tree owners unable to get information from this company. The situation is going into its fourth year. For example, bogstomper (a frequent poster on this forum) posted this on another forum on 2/11/2011::

"Looks like nothing has really changed!!
Has anyone heard if there is any thinning going on on the farms in this dry season?
Not really a sign of a well run company that investors have to resort to a discussion form to get info on their investments, and boy is that info dodgy! (what was all that about tatf selling the farms?)
I have being trying to contact the farms by email, and phone to see what is going on and nothing.
I have repeatedly sent emails requesting that my trees be thinned at MY expense and have had the following responses:
I emailed TATF on the
19th feb 2010
13th April 2010
14th May 2010
1 June 2010
2 July 2010
5th July 2010 got a response saying that there was a TON coming out soon and to get back in touch after I have read it and see what I wanted to do.
I responed on the
30 July 2010 asking to tell me how much it would cost, no response so i emailed again on the
21 Sep 2010
22 dec 2010
21 Jan 2011
That is a lot of silence! with me offering to send funds to them to thin my trees for the good of the remianing trees.
Very difficult to feel comfortable with this investment. "