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The Who Owns Texas Brief

What the public record says about Texas land — power-line corridors, realtor farming data, and the quiet moves around critical minerals. Every number comes from a query we ran or a docket we can cite. County-level here; parcel-level on the map.

CORRIDOR WATCHAugust 10, 2026

Three Decisions This Month Will Redraw Power Lines Across Texas

The PUC has an August cluster of 765-kV route orders — dockets 59315, 59182, and 59336, spanning dozens of counties. The chosen route decides who gets an easement letter, and most landowners find out late.

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REALTOR INTELAugust 10, 2026

Williamson County: 38,000 Homes Whose Owners Live Somewhere Else

38,246 single-family homes in Williamson County are owned by someone whose mail goes to a different ZIP code — about one in six. For agents, that's the highest-yield farm list in the county.

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MINERALS BRIEFAugust 10, 2026

The Quiet Land Rush Around Texas's Rare Earth Deposits

Round Top Mountain is headed toward production, and the state's newest mega-ranch turned out to hold rare-earth mineralization. The paper trail — leases, deeds, entity filings — is public, but scattered.

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