TREC Public Policy News

TREC, City of Dallas Co-Chairing 2023 IEDC Annual Conference
TREC President & CEO Linda McMahon and City of Dallas Assistant City Manager Majed Al-Ghafry are co-chairing the International Economic Development Council’s (IEDC) 2023 annual conference, which will take place in Dallas from September 16-20. "We are so excited...

TREC Statement on Eminent Domain
TREC focuses on public policy issues that impact the commercial real estate industry on a local and statewide basis. On Tuesday, June 27, TREC sent the following letter to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, and the Office of...

Recapping the 88th Texas Legislature
With nearly 12,000 bills introduced and more than 3,600 passed, the 88th Texas Legislature was one of the busiest in state history. TREC’s advocacy efforts, combined with our peers within Real Estate Councils of Texas (RECsTX) and other partners throughout the state,...

The Real Estate Council PAC Shares List of 2023 Dallas City Council Endorsements
The Real Estate Council Political Action Committee (TREC PAC) announces its endorsement of 15 candidates in the upcoming Dallas City Council election. As part of its vetting process, TREC PAC carefully reviewed each candidate’s voting records, public comments and...

TREC PAC, Public Policy Committee Members Attend 2023 RECsTX Lobby Day in Austin
Earlier this month, members of The Real Estate Council Political Action Committee (TREC PAC) and our Public Policy Committee traveled to Austin to participate in RECsTX Lobby Day with other real estate councils from across Texas. Attendees included TREC PAC Chair...

How to Make the Most of Your TREC Membership
At TREC, we believe that relationships are the lifeblood of career success, community investment and civic responsibility. As a TREC member, you have many ways to engage, learn, grow, and lead while building your professional network and making a positive impact in...