Issue 89.20 Conference Committees and Governor Veto Doug Foster Director of Regulatory Affairs doug.foster@mortgagelaw.com We are truly narrowing down to the final legislative push.  On Friday May 16th all House bills that did not ... Read More

Issue 89.19 House tries to pick up the pace with its first Saturday and Sunday calendars this session Doug Foster Director of Regulatory Affairs doug.foster@mortgagelaw.com There have been plenty of comments regarding the slow start of ... Read More

Issue 89.18 Property Owner Rights Doug Foster Director of Regulatory Affairs doug.foster@mortgagelaw.com One group of bills that are making better progress than most mortgage industry related bills are centered around property owner ... Read More

Issue 89.17 Earlier Drama deteriorates to Reprisals in the Texas House Doug Foster Director of Regulatory Affairs doug.foster@mortgagelaw.com SB2 to create Private School Vouchers is headed to the Governor for final approval.  But ... Read More

Issue 89.16 Texas is grappling with a housing affordability crisis that threatens our prosperity - Glenn Hegar, Texas Comptroller Doug Foster Director of Regulatory Affairs doug.foster@mortgagelaw.com Median home prices in Texas rose ... Read More

Issue 89.14 Mechanic's, Contractor's, and Materialman's Lien Filing Doug Foster Director of Regulatory Affairs doug.foster@mortgagelaw.com In a previous memo and podcast, we discussed the wide range of deed integrity bills filed during ... Read More

Issue 89.13 Legislators’ promise additional Property Tax Relief Doug Foster Director of Regulatory Affairs doug.foster@mortgagelaw.com Texas citizens care more about receiving meaningful property tax relief than they do about how it is ... Read More