
Expert Bio
Before joining the Center full time in September 2023, Tian worked part time as a research intern while she earned her doctorate in agribusiness and managerial economics. She has a strong background in quantitative analysis, statistical modeling, and applied econometrics. Tian analyzes market trends in the state’s different land markets.
Latest Articles

Texas Rural Land Markets | Second Quarter 2025
The second quarter saw a continuation of the rising year-over-year price change, defying expectations, coming in at 4.60 percent. Comparing year-to-date sales from 2Q2024 to 2Q2025 across the 33 Land Market Areas, the sales volume was down in 18 LMAs and down 11 percent overall.












