28th Annual Outlook for Texas Land Markets

Jeremy Jirasek, ALC Candidate and David Jirasek, ALC, CCIM attended the on April 26th and 27th, 2018 in San Antonio. Topics at the conference were: The State of the Texas Real Estate Economy, by James Gaines, Chief Economist, Real Estate Center, Texas A&M University; Market Drivers of the Energy Sector, Detlef Hallermann, Clinical Assistant professor/Director of Reliant Energy Trading Center, Department of Finance, Texas A&M University; Cyber Security - Protecting Yourself and Your Business, John Romero, Program Director, Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service; State of the Texas Oil and Gas Industry, Todd Staples, President, Texas Oil & Gas Association; Emerging Legal Issues in Texas Real Estate Impacting Land Use & Brokerage, Rusty Adams, Research Attorney, Real Estate Center, Texas A&M University; Pricing Nuances of Cropland Markets, Erin Hardin, Assistant Research Scientist, Real Estate Center, Texas A&M University; Developments And Discussion of Current Trends In Valuation of Agricultural Land Markets Around Texas, panel of American Society of Farm Managers & Rural Appraisers Committee; Outlook for Texas Land Markets, Charles Gilliland, Research Economist, Real Estate Center, Texas A&M University; RLI Invited Presentation: Legislative Issues for Rural Land Professionals, Dan Hatfield, Owner, Hatfield Realty, Inc.; Ag Policy Impact on Landowners: Annual Review of Developments in Ag Policy, Joe Outlaw, Professor, Department of Agricultural Economics, Texas A&M University; How TSCRA and Special Rangers Protect Livestock and Agricultural Equipment, Larry Hand, Special Ranger, Texas Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association; Developments in Environmental Law, Peter Gregg, Attorney, DuBois Bryant & Campbell, and, Bane Phillippi, Attorney, McCoy’s Building Supply; and after the conference, TREC Legal Update Part 1, class presented by Charles Jacobus, Law Office of Charles Jacobus.