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2. Texas land survey system - Wikipedia

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   The Texas Land Survey System is often measured in Spanish Customary Units. The most important of these is the vara, which, while ambiguous in the past, was legally established to be exactly 33 and 1/3 inches long in June 1919. Gold, Kenneth G. (2009). Selected Texas Statutes and Boundary Decisions for Land Surveyors, Land Title Agents and Title ...

3. Land value tax - Wikipedia

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   A land value tax ( LVT) is a levy on the value of land without regard to buildings, personal property and other improvements upon it. [1] It is also known as a location value tax, a point valuation tax, a site valuation tax, split rate tax, or a site-value rating . Some economists favor LVT, arguing it does not cause economic inefficiency, and ...

4. Texas Pacific Land Corporation - Wikipedia

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   The Texas Pacific Land Corporation is a publicly traded real estate operating company with its administrative office in Dallas, Texas. Owning over 880,000 acres (3,600 km 2) in 20 West Texas counties, TPL is among the largest private landowners in the state of Texas. It was previously organized as a publicly traded trust taxed as a corporation ...

5. Enthusiasm for Texas’ rural land has waned, but that doesn’t ...

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   But, just because land sales have declined doesn’t mean prices have followed suit. Land prices in Region 4 jumped 27.3% to $7,399 an acre. Throughout the state, prices surged 24.5% to $4,286 an ...

6. Over 1 million acres of Texas are aflame in the biggest ... - AOL

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   The Smokehouse Creek fire in Hutchinson County, which is just 15% contained (a notable upgrade from Thursday’s 3% containment), has destroyed an estimated 1,075,000 acres as of 11:30 a.m. ET on ...

7. Land value tax in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Land value taxation (i.e. property tax applied only to the unimproved value of land) has a long history in the United States dating back from Physiocrat influence on Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin. It is most famously associated with Henry George and his book Progress and Poverty (1879), which argued that because the supply of land is ...