New Water Laws Effective September 1, 2025

Texas Take Note:  The following water-related bills were passed by the 89th Texas Legislature and signed into law by Governor Abbott. They become law on September 1, 2025.  Senate Bill 7 -- the major water infrastructure bill -- expands the scope of the Texas Water...
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Texas May Require New Disclosure Form to Record Deeds

Proposed Texas Law Would Require New Disclosure Form to Record Real Estate Transfers By Trey Wilson, San Antonio Real Estate Attorney and Texas Water Lawyer A new bill filed in the Texas House by Representative Holt —House Bill 285—could significantly change the...
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New Law Changes How Texas Agents Represent Buyers

New Law Changes the Rules for Real Estate Agents Representing Buyers in Texas By Trey Wilson, San Antonio Real Estate Attorney and Texas Water Lawyer   Starting January 1, 2026, a new Texas law—Senate Bill 1968—will significantly change the way real estate agents...
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East Texas Rep files Flurry of Anti-Groundwater Exporter Bills

  On July 28, 2025 Rep. Cody Harris, the Palestine-based representative of Texas House District 8 filed four bills that collectively seek to invoke huge changes to the way that groundwater is permitted in Texas.  The bills -- sequentially numbered HB 215, HB 216,...
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WHAT DOES A SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS REAL ESTATE LAWYER DO?

WHAT DOES A SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS REAL ESTATE LAWYER DO?

My practice as a real estate lawyer in San Antonio encompasses all aspects of the acquisition, ownership, management, use and sale of real property (land and improvements thereon) in Texas. The services I offer as a San Antonio real estate attorney can generally be...

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