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MortgageLaw Minute: Texas Land Title Association Announces Guaranty Fee Increase

The Texas Land Title Association (“TLTA”) has recently published that: The Texas Title Insurance Guaranty Association (TTIGA) announced that the Guaranty Fee will increase from $2 to $3 starting Oct. 1, 2026. TTIGA gave notice to all Texas ... Read More

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Capitol Connection Live: The Impact of the 89th Texas Legislature on the Financial Services Industry – May 29, 2025

Texas 89th Legislature Update: Episode 8 In this episode of Capitol Connections Live, Director of Regulatory Affairs Doug Foster and Senior Associate Peter Idziak take a broader look at the Texas legislative session as it enters its final stretch, ... Read More

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Capitol Connection Live: Legislative Developments Impacting Property Owner Rights – May 8, 2025

Texas 89th Legislature Update: Episode 7 In this episode of Capitol Connection Live, Director of Regulatory Affairs Doug Foster and senior associate Peter Idziak, along with Houston-based associate Andy Duane, discuss key property rights ... Read More

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MortgageLaw Minute: The NAR Settlement and Realtor Practice Changes

Last Halloween, a jury verdict in Kansas City, Missouri sent shockwaves through the residential real estate community. In the class action case, Burnett vs National Association of Realtors, et al, the plaintiffs—sellers of homes in Missouri and a few ... Read More

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Doug Foster and Peter Idziak Discuss the Texas Real Estate Research Center’s Important Place in the State’s Real Estate Markets

The Texas Real Estate Research Center is the nation’s largest publicly funded organization devoted to real estate research. Our Director of Regulatory Affairs, Doug Foster, has been involved with TRERC since 2021, when he was appointed to the ... Read More

Legislative Updates

88th Texas Legislature

Issue 88.5 Bills Filed Restricting Foreign Ownership of Real Estate In the previous 87th Texas Legislative Session we saw passage into law of SB 2116 prohibiting contracts or other agreements with certain foreign-owned companies in connection ... Read More

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