{"id":511,"date":"2016-03-30T21:59:00","date_gmt":"2016-03-30T21:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/2016\/03\/30\/interim-tx-senate-state-affairs-compensation-eminent-domain-1-way-to-end-low-ball-offers-2-supporting-arguments\/"},"modified":"2016-03-30T21:59:00","modified_gmt":"2016-03-30T21:59:00","slug":"interim-tx-senate-state-affairs-compensation-eminent-domain-1-way-to-end-low-ball-offers-2-supporting-arguments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/interim-tx-senate-state-affairs-compensation-eminent-domain-1-way-to-end-low-ball-offers-2-supporting-arguments\/","title":{"rendered":"INTERIM. TX Senate State Affairs. Compensation. Eminent Domain. 1 Way to End Low Ball Offers. 2 Supporting Arguments."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How to end low ball offers by Texas A&amp;M Real Estate Center: make condemning entities pay attorney fees if the court award is x% higher than the initial offer.<\/p>\n<p>Why make condemning entities pay legal fees?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Paraphrasing\u00a0Senator Nelson- these are unfair transactions, these sellers are not willing sellers.<\/li>\n<li>Paraphrasing TXDOT testimony- when we go to court, we usually have to pay 26% more for the property.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/trailblazersblog.dallasnews.com\/2016\/03\/lawmakers-ponder-how-to-stop-entities-from-low-balling-when-condemning-land.html\/\">Dallas Morning News |\u00a0Here\u2019s how to end \u2018lowballing\u2019 in eminent domain property cases, Texas legislators are told<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to end low ball offers by Texas A&amp;M Real Estate Center: make condemning entities pay attorney fees if the court award is x% higher than the initial offer.<\/p>\n<p>Why make condemning entities pay legal fees?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Paraphrasing\u00a0Senator Nelson- these are unfair transactions, these sellers are not willing sellers.<\/li>\n<li>Paraphrasing TXDOT testimony- when we go to court, we usually have to pay 26% more for the property.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/trailblazersblog.dallasnews.com\/2016\/03\/lawmakers-ponder-how-to-stop-entities-from-low-balling-when-condemning-land.html\/\">Dallas Morning News |\u00a0Here\u2019s how to end \u2018lowballing\u2019 in eminent domain property&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47,9,4,14,2,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-511","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2017-legislation","category-compensation","category-legal-trend","category-legislation-trend","category-private-property-rights","category-process-procedure","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/511","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=511"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/511\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}