The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has published 4 FAQs on the SAFE Act and the impact of the amendments to the SAFE Act made by § 106 of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act. You can access the SAFE Act FAQs here:https://www.consumerfinance.gov/policy-compliance/guidance/secure-fair-enforcement-for-mortgage-licensing-act/secure-and-fair-enforcement-mortgage-licensing-act-faqs/
CFPB Publishes FAQ on the SAFE Act Read More »
Two of our legislative allies, Senator Charles Schwertner and Senator Charles Perry, each have campaign fundraisers scheduled for this fall. TLDA will support them as an association at these events, but we invite you to show your support by being present at the events to represent TLDA and our efforts. Please see invitations for each
Upcoming Fundraisers – Please join us! Read More »
Mark your calendars and save the date for our next two bi-monthly membership meetings: Thursday, October 3 and Thursday, December 5. More details to come!
Save the Date for next 2 Meetings Read More »
For those of you who missed our August meeting, we were delighted to host guest speaker Tim Milligan of Plateau Wildlife & Land Management. Plateau Land & Wildlife Management is the largest private provider of Wildlife Management valuation/exemption plans, products, services, and consulting in Texas. Plateau provides services to well over 1000 landowners each year
August Meeting hosted Plateau Wildlife & Land Management Read More »
For those of you who use property in your IRA’s, these two articles from the Wall Street Journal may be of interest. Click here and here.
Congress may be coming for your IRA Read More »
Following every legislative session, our friends at Texas Monthly publish their much anticipated list of the session’s best and worst legislators. Click here to read their take on the 86th Session.
Texas Monthly names the Best & Worst for 2019 Read More »
We are happy to share with you the details for this year’s RMLO CE class here. Please take special note of the deadlines. Payment is due by September 9, 2019 in order to accommodate the providers expectation for registration and payment. Registration form may be accessed here. Please help us by making sure you mail your payment to the
RMLO Class Scheduled for September Read More »
The Texas Legislature’s 2019 regular session is over, the votes on bills have been cast, and we have everything we need to rank Texas House members along the political spectrum from red to blue. Political scientists have for decades used roll-call votes cast by members of the U.S. Congress to plot them on the Liberal-Conservative
TribTalk: The 2019 Texas House, from right to left Read More »
Shot clock’ bill resets development review time As Austin city leaders had their attention focused on the 3.5 percent tax cap that moved through the Texas Legislature, legislators were busy approving a bill that could have a serious impact on the city’s efforts to regulate development. The Home Builders Association of Greater Austin, which
Austin Business Journal: Shot clock’ bill resets development review time Read More »
The Legislature adjourned sine die (not another day) one month ago, and the veto period for Gov. Abbott has come and gone. It was one of the busiest sessions and yet fewer bills passed than have passed since the late 1800s – not necessarily a bad thing! Below are some articles of interest from the
The Good, the Bad & the Ugly: 86th Legislative Recap Read More »
