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Tierra Grande

October 2011

October 2011

In This Issue

Gen-Y and Housing

Texas a Winning Investment

Appraisal Regulations

Value of Entrepreneurship

Who’s Moving to Texas?

Land Use Maze

Tax Law Updates

Deed with Omissions

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Features

Appraising the Appraisal Process
Land Markets
4 minute read
Oct 20 2011

Appraising the Appraisal Process

New regulations tighten the restrictions on relationships between appraisers and lenders in an effort to keep property value estimates unbiased.

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Mineral Mayhem: Deeds with Omissions
7 minute read
Oct 20 2011

Mineral Mayhem: Deeds with Omissions

A slip of the pen can mean the difference between owning mineral rights or not. Sometimes these errors are remedied quickly and simply by filing corrected deeds. In other cases, things get complicated.

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Texas or Bust!
5 minute read
Oct 20 2011

Texas or Bust!

If you’re hiring, they will come. Lots of them. From lots of places. And they’ll just keep coming and coming, and … well, you get the picture.

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Fostering Innovation : Texans Create Business Opportunities
4 minute read
Oct 20 2011

Fostering Innovation : Texans Create Business Opportunities

When the economy going gets tough, Texans don their entrepreneurial hats and generate new jobs to keep things moving.

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Tax Law Updates
3 minute read
Oct 20 2011

Tax Law Updates

Tax legislation passed this year translates to big changes for individuals and married couples beginning in 2013.

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Nine Reasons to Invest in Texas
7 minute read
Oct 20 2011

Nine Reasons to Invest in Texas

High-dollar investors from around the nation are sinking big bucks into Texas. With its massive economy, growing population and comparatively low taxes, what’s not to like?

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Housing for the Ages
7 minute read
Oct 20 2011

Housing for the Ages

Each generation looks at homebuying and homeowning differently. Aging Baby Boomers, make way for Gen-Y.

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All the Right Moves: Navigating the Land Use Maze
5 minute read
Oct 20 2011

All the Right Moves: Navigating the Land Use Maze

Yes, the stereotypical city hall is known for bureaucracy, blind turns and pitfalls, but project developers who heed these tips can save themselves time and a few gray hairs.

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