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Hutson Land Planners & Development Consultants
The Texas Land Planning Experts


Texas Land Entitlements: The Gatekeeper of Your Project’s Success
Let’s be honest: entitlement processes aren’t always straightforward, and they definitely aren’t uniform across Texas.
Here’s what makes them tricky:

Chelsea
6 days ago4 min read
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Is a Land Planning Strategy the Reset Your Project Needs?
But here's the truth: just because it’s the way it’s always been done doesn’t mean it’s the best way to do it now.

Chelsea
Apr 164 min read
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Why Is Site Planning So Important in Central Texas?
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.

Chelsea
Apr 152 min read
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Understanding the Costs of Land Development in Texas: City vs. County Approvals
Whether you're developing in a city or a county, the approval processes and associated expenses can differ significantly. Understanding...

Chelsea
Mar 253 min read
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What Is the Buc-ee’s Effect?
how the arrival of a Buc-ee’s rapidly accelerates commercial growth, raises property values, and drives infrastructure investment. But how..

Chelsea
Mar 253 min read
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Understanding Land Development Costs in Texas: What to Expect
"it’s important to understand the costs involved and how different approval processes can impact your timeline and budget."

Chelsea
Mar 253 min read
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The Essential Partnership Between Land Planners and Civil Engineers
Together, we help our clients navigate development challenges, minimize stress, and deliver projects that meet both regulatory require...

Chelsea
Mar 213 min read
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What Are the Key Steps to Land Development in Austin?
Whether you’re a developer, investor, or business owner, understanding the key steps in Austin land development is crucial for a successful

Chelsea
Mar 132 min read
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Texas Land Development: Where Is Growth Happening & How Can We Help?
From mixed-use developments in Dallas to industrial growth in Houston, the opportunities are endless—but so are the complexities.

Chelsea
Mar 52 min read
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What Happens When Your Land Is Affected by Eminent Domain?
What now? Whether you’re a landowner figuring out how this impacts your property or an agency managing the process, eminent domain cases ...

Chelsea
Mar 52 min read
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Why Is Collaboration Key in Texas Land Development?
Texas is growing fast, and with that comes increasing complexity in land development.

Chelsea
Feb 252 min read
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Ain’t That America
Land Planning, Condemnation & the Pink House That Started It All

Chelsea
Feb 132 min read
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How Does Project Management Keep Texas Land Developments on Track?
From managing budgets and timelines to coordinating multiple stakeholders, project management is the backbone that keeps everything running

Chelsea
Nov 15, 20242 min read
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Why Project Management Matters in Texas Development
Without skilled project management, even the best-laid plans can falter. That’s where Hutson Land Planners steps in.

Chelsea
Nov 15, 20241 min read
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How Can GIS Revolutionize Land Planning in Texas?
AICP-certified professionals are using GIS to optimize development projects across Texas, ensuring smarter, more sustainable urban planning.

Chelsea
Nov 13, 20241 min read
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How Can HLP Help You Keep Projects Moving?
The holiday season can disrupt project timelines, but with careful planning, your Texas development can stay on track. Here’s how HLP...

Chelsea
Nov 1, 20241 min read
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Do You Know How Thanksgiving Can Affect Project Timelines?
Thanksgiving is a time for gratitude—and a bit of disruption to project timelines. Here’s how to prepare:

Chelsea
Nov 1, 20241 min read
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Facing a Condemnation Notice
Receiving a condemnation notice can be alarming. But in Texas, landowners do have options to ensure they receive fair treatment and compensa

Chelsea
Nov 1, 20241 min read
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Is Your Land Ready for Development in Texas?
Whether you’re a landowner, project manager, or business owner, the success of any project starts with a solid plan.

Chelsea
Nov 1, 20242 min read
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