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On March 14, 2024, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued Colony Ridge and its owner, John Harris, for "have built a sprawling community northeast of Houston on a foundation of false, misleading, and deceptive sales, marketing, and lending practices. Colony Ridge’s business model is predicated on churning land purchasers through a foreclosure ...
A real estate broker typically receives a real estate commission for successfully completing a sale. Across the U.S, this commission can generally range between 5-6% of the property's sale price for a full-service broker but this percentage varies by state and even region.
"A league and a labor" (4,605.5 acres; 18.638 km 2) was a common first land grant [4] and consisted of a league of land away from the river plus one extra labor of good riparian (river-situated) land. A headright of this much land was granted to "all persons [heads of families] except Africans and their descendants and Indians living in Texas ...
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Bridgeland is a planned community near Houston, Texas, built by Howard Hughes Holdings. [1] [2] Bridgeland is an 11,500-acre (47 km 2) master-planned community to the northwest of Houston in Harris County, between U.S. Route 290 and Interstate 10.
In 1861, Reynolds Reynolds claimed 1,250 acres (5.1 km 2) of land [5] [6] near Brays Bayou. The land was sold to Jacamiah Seaman Daugherty in 1888 and in the following year, he allowed the San Antonio and Aransas Pass Railway to build on his land. [5] [6] Daugherty sold his land in 1893 to Francis Meston who planned to engineer a community.
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When it was created the authority had 12,269 acres (49.65 km 2; 19.170 sq mi) of land in its jurisdiction. Due to annexations, as of 2009 the authority now has 16,098 acres (65.15 km 2; 25.153 sq mi) of land in its jurisdiction. [14] Houston City Council District E serves portions of Clear Lake City within Houston. [15]