A new Texas law takes effect on Sept. 1 that will ban certain people and countries from buying land in the Lone Star State. The Texas Legislature has passed Senate Bill 17, a sweeping new law that ...

Senate Bill 17 bans people with ties to the governments of China, Iran, North Korea and Russia from purchasing homes, commercial property and other types of real estate in Texas. Supporters say the ...

A new law in Texas bars people and companies from several foreign countries from purchasing land in the state, part of a national trend linking property ownership to security concerns. Senate Bill 17 ...

Texas has become the latest state to cement a ban on land and property purchases by individuals or entities from adversarial nations. Republican Gov. Greg Abbott signed Senate Bill 17 into law over ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott speaks at a news conference in Austin in June 2021. (Eric Gay/AP) (CN) — Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed a bill Saturday banning people from countries deemed national security ...