by Herbie | Mar 27, 2026 | Regulatory Background
Texas real estate has a new disclosure requirement coming, and the deadline to weigh in on it is this Sunday, March 29. The Texas Real Estate Commission proposed Form 61-0, the Water Notice, on February 9, 2026. The public comment period opened February 27 and closes...
by Herbie | Mar 25, 2026 | Uncategorized
Title companies need a repeatable way to spot water well issues before closing. In Texas, that job gets more urgent on May 4, 2026, when TREC Form 61-0 becomes part of the conversation on rural and acreage deals. This is the short version: the form puts water wells,...
by Herbie | Mar 24, 2026 | Uncategorized
Texas has more than 700,000 private water wells, and if your property relies on one, understanding how it works is not optional. This guide covers what every Texas well owner needs to know: how to spot problems early, how to research your well’s history, and how...
by Herbie | Mar 24, 2026 | Uncategorized
If you’re a Texas real estate agent working a transaction that involves a water well, TREC Form 61-0 is your responsibility — not the title company’s, not the seller’s attorney’s. Yours. This article breaks down exactly what you need to...
by Herbie | Mar 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
Texas divides its groundwater into more than 100 districts, each with its own rules, fees, and permit requirements. Before you drill a water well anywhere in the state, you need to know whether a Groundwater Conservation District covers your land — and what that...
