Hutson Land Planners & Development Consultants
The Texas Land Planning Experts

When a Texas development project stalls, everyone blames permitting. But if we’re being honest? Most delays start earlier—and they’re preventable.

If you’re looking for a trusted partner in commercial land planning who brings experience, strategy, and long-term value — we’d love to hear from you. Let’s build something big, together.

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.

Misconception #1: “Texas is pro-growth, so permitting is fast and easy.” It’s true—Texas doesn’t have a state-level zoning code like some states do. But that doesn’t mean it’s a regulatory free-for-all.

With Texas moving forward on new nuclear energy projects, landowners and planners across the state are asking one question...

Texas has always been big. But lately, the growth is Texas-sized. As cities like Austin, Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio swell with new...

While increased access may enhance property values, zoning updates or development shifts could create new planning considerations. ...

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

What now? Whether you’re a landowner figuring out how this impacts your property or an agency managing the process, eminent domain cases ...

Land use disputes, zoning battles, and condemnation cases can be complex.

Whether you’re on the condemnor or the condemnee, understanding the land use impacts is crucial.