Rural Land
Mineral rights. Water issues. Wildlife management and conservation. Eminent domain. The number of factors driving Texas land markets is as big as the state itself. Here’s information that can help.
In 2025, the Texas rural land market experienced statewide increases in both price and sales volume.
Latest Rural Land Articles
Manufacturing and Water Usage: Why One Price Doesn’t Fit All
Texas’ strong industrial base, spanning water-intensive and high-value sectors, benefits from accessible, cost-effective water supplies—positioning the state to attract continued investment and sustain diverse economic growth across key industries.
Rural Land Reports
The Texas Rural Land Markets report contains an analysis of Texas land markets. The reported sales consist of a sample of verified transactions through fourth quarter 2024.
This guide provides an introduction to land occupier’s liability in Texas. It gives a basic understanding of liability concepts and the potential pitfalls for owners and occupiers of land. This guide does not cover every situation for which a land occupier might have liability, nor does it cover every point of law that might be applicable.
Since 1966, the Texas Real Estate Research Center has collected a large sample of rural land sales data from across Texas. The reported transactions include a mixture of land uses including but not limited to farming, ranching, wildlife management, recreation, and mineral extraction.
