Hutson Land Planners & Development Consultants
The Texas Land Planning Experts

Let’s be honest: entitlement processes aren’t always straightforward, and they definitely aren’t uniform across Texas. Here’s what makes them tricky:

But to turn open land into a viable project, you need more than a vision. You need smart, efficient, and compliant site planning tailored to this fast-changing region.

Before you get attached to the vision—or start spending real money—you need to know: Can this land support what I’m planning?

Texas is booming. Cities like Celina, Prosper, and Leander are experiencing explosive growth, bringing both opportunities and challenges...

It’s all about designing communities that can withstand environmental challenges while promoting economic stability and long-term viability.

Whether you're developing in a city or a county, the approval processes and associated expenses can differ significantly. Understanding...

"it’s important to understand the costs involved and how different approval processes can impact your timeline and budget."

Whether you're a landowner, business owner, or developer, understanding the impact of right-of-way acquisition is key to protecting your ...

It’s about designing spaces that are both functional and beautiful. That’s where the collaboration between landscape architects and land...

Understanding regulations, feasibility studies, and environmental considerations helps landowners and developers streamline their projects..

Property appraisals aren’t just about square footage and recent sales. Zoning laws, future land use policies, and development potential...

From base expansions and cybersecurity firms to suburban sprawl and new transit projects, the demand for strategic land planning...

While this provides flexibility, it also means that developers must navigate a complex web of permitting processes and land use restrictions

Dallas is one of the fastest-growing cities in the country, and with that growth comes major shifts in land use, zoning regulations, and ...

AICP certification can benefit your land development projects and why it’s crucial to work with a certified expert.

AICP-certified planners use technology to enhance how land is used, ensuring urban spaces are more efficient and sustainable.

AICP-certified professionals are skilled in various public engagement methods, from in-person meetings to digital surveys.