Disposing Your Dude Ranch
Several reasons might make you want dispose you guest ranch such; diversification to other line of business, a slump in market, change of government policies, Bankruptcy, need to pay debts, retirement due to different reasons or migration to another area. Depending on the urgency of sale lesser you will make out you asset. But all in all a profit must be made.
If it is a huge investment like Montana dude ranch ample time is needed to as to get the right buy. But if time is not on you side you can go for the following options; subdivide it and sell it in smaller parcels or mortgage it and intentionally default payments so that they can action it themselves or leave it with an estate agent to sell it and wire you the cash.
Another option which will bring you some cash quickly is leasing Montana guest ranch to a company for some years. In this case they will utilize it the way they want for the agreed years then return the full ownership to you or your next of kin if the lease will not be renewed. Also you can use the method of approaching your business partners or competitor and franchise it to them. Here they will operate it under their or you name as agreed but can not change the core line of business.
Another form of total disposal any dude ranches would be attaching it to a bank loan on promise of payment then default. But the best and moral way would to sell it a willing buy at an agreed price despite the profit made.