Texas Government and Property Law Blog Subscribe to the Texas Government and Property Law Blog Email Address Sign Up We respect your privacy. Thank you! Christopher Johns 3/11/26 Christopher Johns 3/11/26 Specific Performance + Money in Texas Real Estate Deals Read More Christopher Johns 3/4/26 Christopher Johns 3/4/26 Impact Fees in Texas: Practical Steps to Protect Your Rights Before, During, and After Permitting Read More Christopher Johns 2/13/26 Christopher Johns 2/13/26 Impact Fees for Property Development in Texas: Know Your Rights Read More Christopher Johns 12/1/25 Christopher Johns 12/1/25 Municipal Empires Strike Back in STR Wars: Bans on Short-Term Rentals, Where Owners Are Winning and Losing, and How to Preserve High-Value STR Portfolios Read More Christopher Johns 11/18/25 Christopher Johns 11/18/25 Texas Road, Pipeline, and Utility Takings: How to Maximize Compensation in Your Condemnation Case Read More Cobb & Johns 10/13/25 Cobb & Johns 10/13/25 Big Changes to the Texas Public Information Act: HB 4219 Explained Read More Complex Property Disputes Cobb & Johns 9/18/25 Complex Property Disputes Cobb & Johns 9/18/25 A Win for the East End: Court Rules Against Illegal Port Expansion Read More Complex Property Disputes, Eminent Domain and Condemnation Cobb & Johns 8/29/25 Complex Property Disputes, Eminent Domain and Condemnation Cobb & Johns 8/29/25 The Unsexiest Part of the Takings Clause (Part 2) Read More Eminent Domain and Condemnation, Complex Property Disputes Cobb & Johns 8/28/25 Eminent Domain and Condemnation, Complex Property Disputes Cobb & Johns 8/28/25 Texas Supreme Court Tells Cities: Stop Ignoring State Law on Extraterritorial Jurisdictions (ETJs) Read More Eminent Domain and Condemnation Cobb & Johns 7/30/25 Eminent Domain and Condemnation Cobb & Johns 7/30/25 The Unsexiest Part of the Takings Clause (Part 1) Read More Complex Property Disputes Cobb & Johns 7/14/25 Complex Property Disputes Cobb & Johns 7/14/25 No Water, No Sewer, No Justice…until now: Our Win Against the City of Taylor’s Empty Promises Read More Complex Property Disputes Cobb & Johns 6/24/25 Complex Property Disputes Cobb & Johns 6/24/25 Winning for Landowners in Court—and at the Capitol Read More Eminent Domain and Condemnation Cobb & Johns 6/12/25 Eminent Domain and Condemnation Cobb & Johns 6/12/25 Miles of Pipelines, Inches of Regulation Read More Complex Property Disputes, Eminent Domain and Condemnation Guest User 6/3/25 Complex Property Disputes, Eminent Domain and Condemnation Guest User 6/3/25 The Dark Side of Austin’s Light-Rail Project Read More Complex Property Disputes Cobb & Johns 5/20/25 Complex Property Disputes Cobb & Johns 5/20/25 Cobb & Johns Secures Complete Defense Victory in High-Stakes Property-Fraud Arbitration Read More Complex Property Disputes Guest User 5/9/25 Complex Property Disputes Guest User 5/9/25 Cobb & Johns Secures Major Summary Judgment Victory for Property Owners in City of Taylor ETJ Dispute Read More Complex Property Disputes Cobb & Johns 6/10/24 Complex Property Disputes Cobb & Johns 6/10/24 Navigating the Disannexation Maze: How Texas Landowners Can Reclaim Their Independence Read More Cobb & Johns 6/3/24 Cobb & Johns 6/3/24 My Property Is Being Taken by Eminent Domain. Should I Attend the Special Commissioners’ Hearing? (Part 2) Read More Eminent Domain and Condemnation, Complex Property Disputes Cobb & Johns 5/30/24 Eminent Domain and Condemnation, Complex Property Disputes Cobb & Johns 5/30/24 My Property Is Being Taken by Eminent Domain. Should I Attend the Special Commissioners’ Hearing? (Part 1) Read More Complex Property Disputes, Eminent Domain and Condemnation, Litigation & Local... Cobb & Johns 4/15/24 Complex Property Disputes, Eminent Domain and Condemnation, Litigation & Local... Cobb & Johns 4/15/24 Texas port erases Black neighborhood—with no plan for using the land Read More Older Posts
Christopher Johns 3/11/26 Christopher Johns 3/11/26 Specific Performance + Money in Texas Real Estate Deals Read More
Christopher Johns 3/4/26 Christopher Johns 3/4/26 Impact Fees in Texas: Practical Steps to Protect Your Rights Before, During, and After Permitting Read More
Christopher Johns 2/13/26 Christopher Johns 2/13/26 Impact Fees for Property Development in Texas: Know Your Rights Read More
Christopher Johns 12/1/25 Christopher Johns 12/1/25 Municipal Empires Strike Back in STR Wars: Bans on Short-Term Rentals, Where Owners Are Winning and Losing, and How to Preserve High-Value STR Portfolios Read More
Christopher Johns 11/18/25 Christopher Johns 11/18/25 Texas Road, Pipeline, and Utility Takings: How to Maximize Compensation in Your Condemnation Case Read More
Cobb & Johns 10/13/25 Cobb & Johns 10/13/25 Big Changes to the Texas Public Information Act: HB 4219 Explained Read More
Complex Property Disputes Cobb & Johns 9/18/25 Complex Property Disputes Cobb & Johns 9/18/25 A Win for the East End: Court Rules Against Illegal Port Expansion Read More
Complex Property Disputes, Eminent Domain and Condemnation Cobb & Johns 8/29/25 Complex Property Disputes, Eminent Domain and Condemnation Cobb & Johns 8/29/25 The Unsexiest Part of the Takings Clause (Part 2) Read More
Eminent Domain and Condemnation, Complex Property Disputes Cobb & Johns 8/28/25 Eminent Domain and Condemnation, Complex Property Disputes Cobb & Johns 8/28/25 Texas Supreme Court Tells Cities: Stop Ignoring State Law on Extraterritorial Jurisdictions (ETJs) Read More
Eminent Domain and Condemnation Cobb & Johns 7/30/25 Eminent Domain and Condemnation Cobb & Johns 7/30/25 The Unsexiest Part of the Takings Clause (Part 1) Read More
Complex Property Disputes Cobb & Johns 7/14/25 Complex Property Disputes Cobb & Johns 7/14/25 No Water, No Sewer, No Justice…until now: Our Win Against the City of Taylor’s Empty Promises Read More
Complex Property Disputes Cobb & Johns 6/24/25 Complex Property Disputes Cobb & Johns 6/24/25 Winning for Landowners in Court—and at the Capitol Read More
Eminent Domain and Condemnation Cobb & Johns 6/12/25 Eminent Domain and Condemnation Cobb & Johns 6/12/25 Miles of Pipelines, Inches of Regulation Read More
Complex Property Disputes, Eminent Domain and Condemnation Guest User 6/3/25 Complex Property Disputes, Eminent Domain and Condemnation Guest User 6/3/25 The Dark Side of Austin’s Light-Rail Project Read More
Complex Property Disputes Cobb & Johns 5/20/25 Complex Property Disputes Cobb & Johns 5/20/25 Cobb & Johns Secures Complete Defense Victory in High-Stakes Property-Fraud Arbitration Read More
Complex Property Disputes Guest User 5/9/25 Complex Property Disputes Guest User 5/9/25 Cobb & Johns Secures Major Summary Judgment Victory for Property Owners in City of Taylor ETJ Dispute Read More
Complex Property Disputes Cobb & Johns 6/10/24 Complex Property Disputes Cobb & Johns 6/10/24 Navigating the Disannexation Maze: How Texas Landowners Can Reclaim Their Independence Read More
Cobb & Johns 6/3/24 Cobb & Johns 6/3/24 My Property Is Being Taken by Eminent Domain. Should I Attend the Special Commissioners’ Hearing? (Part 2) Read More
Eminent Domain and Condemnation, Complex Property Disputes Cobb & Johns 5/30/24 Eminent Domain and Condemnation, Complex Property Disputes Cobb & Johns 5/30/24 My Property Is Being Taken by Eminent Domain. Should I Attend the Special Commissioners’ Hearing? (Part 1) Read More
Complex Property Disputes, Eminent Domain and Condemnation, Litigation & Local... Cobb & Johns 4/15/24 Complex Property Disputes, Eminent Domain and Condemnation, Litigation & Local... Cobb & Johns 4/15/24 Texas port erases Black neighborhood—with no plan for using the land Read More
