Real Estate

The Omaha District Real Estate Division is vital to supporting the Defense Department through a variety of U.S. Army Civil Works, Military Programs, Environmental Remediation, and Special Projects missions. Our team of professionals manage real property assets for the U.S. Army throughout our nine-state area of responsibility. They provide technical expertise and business analysis as it relates to real property acquisition, management and disposal of real property, in addition to offering real estate support and expertise to other federal agencies. Real Estate also supports U.S. Special Forces during overseas contingency operations, disaster response efforts, and recovery assignments.

As a full-service real estate organization, District professionals possess expertise and responsibility for planning real estate requirements, project cost estimating and funds management, mapping, appraisal, acquisition, operations and maintenance, and disposal of real property for the DOD and other federal partner agencies to include the U.S. Air Force, Air National Guard, U.S. Army, Army National Guard, U.S. Army Reserves, DLA, EPA, DOE, DOI, NGB, CBP, among others.

The Omaha District Real Estate Division operates within four branches - Military Programs, Civil Works, Special Projects and the Executive Support Branch. These specialized teams support challenging workload requirements and collaborate to meet mission execution schedules within assigned schedules and budgets.

Executive Support Branch

Special Projects Branch

Provides real estate services across the District’s mission areas.
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 Technical Services
  • Appraisal services
  • Real property accountability
  • Cartography, mapping & GIS
  • Audit and historical files
  • Management Information Systems
 Leased Government Housing (LGH) Program
 Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) Program 

Sentinel Acquisition Branch

Military Branch

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 Acquisition (Under Public Law 91-646) - Oversee real property acquisitions, disposal, and management for the District Military missions.
  • Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC)
  • Leasing including rent and utility payments and service contracts
  • Government Housing
  • Joint Recruiting Facilities
  • Title matters
  • Relocation and benefits appeals
 Planning
  • Planning reports
  • Title 10 reports
  • Site evaluation and selection
  • Identify project requirements
  • Cost estimate project/real property requirements
  • Ownership research and legal descriptions
 Management - Issue and manage out-grants which authorize others to use Army and Air Force controlled real property for a variety of congressional authorized purposes. Oversee and delineate property boundaries, easements and encroachments. 
  • Space management and use
  • Negotiate and issue out-grants
  • Agricultural & grazing out-leasing
  • Encroachment resolution
  • Retrocession of jurisdiction/annexation requests
 Real Property Disposal – Excess, sale or disposal of military real property interests no longer needed by the Army.
  • Timber sales
  • Special legislation actions
  • Base Realignment and Closure - BRAC

Civil Works Branch

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 Acquisition (Under Public Law 91-646) - Oversee real property acquisitions for the District Civil Works missions.
  • Rights of entry
  • Land, buildings, and other structures
  • Real property land interest (appraisal, appraisal review, fee, easement, leasehold, permits)
  • Private and public ownerships
  • Land exchanges

 Planning 
  • Site evaluation and selection
  • Identify project requirements
  • Cost estimate project/real property requirements
  • Ownership research and legal descriptions
 Management - Issue and manage out-grants which authorize others to use Army-controlled real property for a variety of congressional authorized purposes. Oversee and delineate property boundaries, easements and encroachments. 
  • Space management and use 
  • Land management (statutory and regulatory authorities) 
  • Compliance and use inspections 
  • Negotiate and issue out-grants 
  • Agricultural & grazing out-leasing 
  • Bureau of Land Management (BLM) withdrawal reviews 
  • Encroachment resolution 
  • Retrocession of jurisdiction/annexation requests boundary line disputes 
  • Installation management
 Real Property Disposal – Excess, sale or disposal of civil real property interests no longer needed by the Army.
  • Disposal planning reports/reports of excess to General Services Administration (GSA)
  • Invitation for bids/manage bidding activities/bid award and conveyance documents
  • Hay sales
  • Land exchanges
  • Special legislation actions

Notice of Availability

  • Notice of sealed bid sale of timber

    Five tracts (656 acres) of timber consisting of approximately 4,225 cords of red pine, jack pine, white pine, oak, red maple, aspen, dead oak, cherry and approximately 193,500 board feet of white pine, and oak logs.
  • Notice of Availability for Leasing Government Property

    Expiration date: 1/14/2020

    Notice of Availability for Leasing Government Property Notice No. DACA45-20-B-RE-0002 For Leasing Real Property of the United States For Agricultural Row Crops, Hay and Grazing Purposes IOWA ARMY AMMUNITION PLANT MIDDLETOWN, IOWA
  • Fort McCoy, Wisconsin Timber Sale

    Expiration date: 12/19/2019

    Ten tracts (1,176 acres) of timber consisting of approximately 8,680 cords of red pine, white pine, oak, red maple, aspen, dead oak, cherry and approximately 919,000 board feet of white pine, red pine, oak, red maple and aspen logs.