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Texas Land Development Advocacy: Why the TLDA PAC Matters Now More Than Ever
Unexpected Political Dynamics at the Capitol The 2025 regular session delivered some surprises for Texas developers — not just in legislation, but in politics. Traditionally,
Cities & Counties Must Follow the Law – No More Endless Appeals
When a private citizen or business fails to follow the law, there are consequences. But when cities and counties do the same, they often face
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
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On Hurricane Harvey Relief
How will Texas help Harvey-ravaged communities? By Kiah Collier February 13, 2019 In September 2017, weeks after the remnants of Hurricane Harvey ravaged his
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Member News: New subdivision could multiply Elmendorf’s population
From KSAT By Garrett Brnger – Reporter City of ‘pretty close to about 2,000’ prepares for 3,500-home subdivision ELMENDORF, Texas – Elmendorf is a
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One on One with Speaker Bonnen
Join our media partners at the Texas Tribune for lunch and a conversation with House Speaker Dennis Bonnen, moderated by Tribune co-founder and CEO Evan Smith. Friday, Jan. 18,
Start the New Year Off Right with North Houston REI
Do you want to know: What are the top 10 things you need to do for 2019 to be your best year? What not
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Charlotte homebuilders suing city for millions
From the Charlotte Observer: A dozen of the largest homebuilders in Charlotte have filed a class-action lawsuit against the city of Charlotte, seeking the return
We want to hear from YOU!
Texas Land Developers Association wants to hear from you. Please take a moment to complete our 2019 Member Survey, to let us know what we
January General Meeting
Join us Thursday, January 10th for our first meeting of the new year, with guest speaker William “Dub” Sutherland, of Kennedy Sutherland LLP in San
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CFPB Publishes FAQ on the SAFE Act
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
Upcoming Fundraisers – Please join us!
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
Congress may be coming for your IRA
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
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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
New Property Tax Proposal Enters the Discussion
A new proposal to cut school property taxes in Texas perfectly outlines the political problem facing lawmakers: It’s terribly expensive, and other taxes have to
State of the State: Governor Greg Abbott
Governor Greg Abbott today delivered his State of the State, naming property taxes and school finance reform emergency items. The Texas Tribune reports on the
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