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George P. Bush: A Personal Touch at TLDA Gathering
The Texas Land Development Association (TLDA) recently hosted a gathering that excited attendees. Among the highlights of the event was an engaging speech by George
Addressing Land Development Challenges: Insights from the 2024 Interim Legislative Charges
The Texas Land Developers Association plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of land development in Texas. In light of the 2024 Interim Legislative
Announcing Our Esteemed Speaker for the TLDA March General Membership Meeting
The Texas Land Developers Association (TLDA) is thrilled to announce the speaker for our upcoming March General Membership Meeting. Join us as we welcome a
Department of savings
Sunset Report Released for Department of Savings & Mortgage Lending
As you know, the Texas Sunset Commission is conducting a review of the Texas Department of Savings & Mortgage Lending, along with the Texas Department
Developers
ICYMI: June Webinar – Development in the time of COVID
TLDA held its first summer webinar in a series this week, with special guests from Texas Regional Bank. In case you missed it, please click
Land Development 101
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
Latest Kiplinger Tax Reports
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,
Economy
Texas & COVID-19: State Government Forum with the Texas Lyceum
The Texas Lyceum recently hosted a State Government Forum on Texas & COVID-19, with State Rep. Dade Phelan, Vilma Luna, State Rep. Four Price for
Texas Lyceum: Economic Recovery Forum
The Texas Lyceum recently hosted an online economic recovery forum on Texas and COVID-19. Click to watch Dale Craymer, President, Texas Taxpayers and Research Association,
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ICYMI: June Webinar – Development in the time of COVID
TLDA held its first summer webinar in a series this week, with special guests from Texas Regional Bank. In case you missed it, please click
Texas Lyceum: Economic Recovery Forum
The Texas Lyceum recently hosted an online economic recovery forum on Texas and COVID-19. Click to watch Dale Craymer, President, Texas Taxpayers and Research Association,
Members
April 3 Valley Meeting – POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19
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
Mortgage Lending
RMLO Class Scheduled for September
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 Texas Home & Mortgage Symposium a Success!
The 2019 Texas Home & Mortgage Symposium hosted a terrific two days of great information spanning a multitude of issues. With more than 125 attendees
From the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
The CFPB has recently released a list of questions and answers pertaining to compliance with the TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure Rule. You can read access it
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Legislative Summary – 88th Texas Legislative Session, 2023
We are proud to present a comprehensive update on the work by the Texas Land Developers Association in the 88th Texas Legislative Session for 2023.
Legislative Update – May 24 2023
Dear members and stakeholders, We are writing to provide a vital update on the progress of several bills we’ve been closely monitoring in the Texas
Speakers Race is Anyone’s Guess – from the Texas Tribune
Who wants to be a Texas House speaker? With the pending retirement of House Speaker Dennis Bonnen, R-Angleton, the lower chamber knows someone new will
Periphery Tax
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Property Tax Debate
From today’s “The Brief” on The Texas Tribune: Roughly three weeks ago, top GOP leaders unveiled their vision for a property tax reform proposal. But
Last week’s Legislative recap…property taxes and other news you can use
Texas Secretary of State has finally apologized for issuing a premature press release saying 96,000 Texas voters were registered illegally. However, The Texas Tribune reports that
Texas Tribune: Under the Dome
Watch this: The Texas Tribune’s latest episode in the “Under the Dome” series is out today. This one looks at the challenges state lawmakers face
Speaker
Texas Lyceum: Economic Recovery Forum
The Texas Lyceum recently hosted an online economic recovery forum on Texas and COVID-19. Click to watch Dale Craymer, President, Texas Taxpayers and Research Association,
The Good, the Bad & the Ugly: 86th Legislative Recap
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
The Living & the Dead
Budget HB 1: Sent to Abbott on May 26 The state’s two-year budget plan calls for spending roughly $250 billion on priorities including public school funding, teacher
Symposium
Thank you to our new sponsors!
Thank you to our wonderful Texas Home & Mortgage Sponsors! There’s still time to sponsor – contact txlanddev@gmail.com for more information. We are grateful for
SAVE THE DATE – 2nd Annual Texas Home & Mortgage Symposium!
The 2nd annual Texas Home & Mortgage Symposium has been set for Tuesday, March 5 & Wednesday, March 6, 2019, in Austin! Click here to
Texas Legislature
Legislative Update – May 24 2023
Dear members and stakeholders, We are writing to provide a vital update on the progress of several bills we’ve been closely monitoring in the Texas
Speakers Race is Anyone’s Guess – from the Texas Tribune
Who wants to be a Texas House speaker? With the pending retirement of House Speaker Dennis Bonnen, R-Angleton, the lower chamber knows someone new will
Texas & COVID-19: State Government Forum with the Texas Lyceum
The Texas Lyceum recently hosted a State Government Forum on Texas & COVID-19, with State Rep. Dade Phelan, Vilma Luna, State Rep. Four Price for
Texas Senate
The Good, the Bad & the Ugly: 86th Legislative Recap
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
The Living & the Dead
Budget HB 1: Sent to Abbott on May 26 The state’s two-year budget plan calls for spending roughly $250 billion on priorities including public school funding, teacher
TLDA – Best Session Ever
The Texas Land Developers Association enjoyed its best session ever this year. After years of “unscrupulous-developer” being one word, the TLDA led the way in
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