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For the last decade, Texas has been a job-creating machine. In fact, in that period, jobs have grown twice as fast here as in the rest of the nation. When Governor Greg Abbott announced in January that Texas Business Facilities Magazine had named Texas “State of the Year” for 2019—recognizing it as the best state […]
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On April 6, Governor Abbott appointed Phillip Holt to Chairman of the Finance Commission of Texas. He has served on the Finance Commission since 2016. Mr. Holt is Vice-President of Conn’s Home Plus. On the same day, Governor Abbott appointed Larry Long to be a public member of the Finance Commission of Texas. Mr. Long is owner
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With Gov. Greg Abbott resisting calls for a statewide stay-at-home order, local officials are tasked with deciding which businesses and employees are essential. This strategy means the rules differ from county to county, and many employees are confused about why they’re being called in to work. By Sami Sparber, Texas Tribune Shelter in place and
Without broader statewide orders for Texans to stay at home, local officials — and local circumstances — have made the state a patchwork of responses to the new coronavirus. By Ross Ramsey Only three COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in the 22 counties in state Rep. Drew Springer’s North Texas House district, and he said
Analysis: Coronavirus and local control in Texas/Texas Tribune Read More »
Many of our members are seasoned developers, but there may be some who are just starting out. Land Development 101 has proven to be a great resource for those interested in or just entering this industry. Here’s a post on due diligence that everyone could use a refresher on. Now, during this time of
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Check out the January and February Kiplinger Tax Reports below. Kiplinger Tax Letter 2020-02-21 – Vol. 95, No._04 Kiplinger Tax Letter 2020-01-10 – Vol. 95, No._01_special Kiplinger Tax Letter 2020-01-24 – Vol. 95, No._02 Kiplinger Tax Letter 2020-02-07 – Vol. 95, No._03
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In light of the current COVID situation and Governor Abbott’s recent proclamation prohibiting groups of 10 or more gathering, we have decided to CANCEL our April 3 TLDA Membership meeting until further notice. We will continue to assess guidelines and will reschedule at a later date once more information is available. As of now, our
April 3 Valley Meeting – POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19 Read More »
From American Banker: WASHINGTON — The Financial Stability Oversight Council has identified the growth of nonbank mortgage origination and servicing as a new risk to the U.S. financial system, according to the interagency council’s annual report issued Wednesday. The report, which Treasury officials said in theory could be a blueprint for future regulation, pinpoints 12
Regulators issue warning on growth of nonbank mortgage sector Read More »
Join us in Austin October 17 for an informational meeting and bring any friends or colleagues who may be interested in joining the Texas Land Developers Association. Invitation and details may be found Austin meeting.10172019.
Austin Meeting set for October 17 Read More »
