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1. houstonlanding.org › abbott-raises-alarm-on-colonyWhat is Colony Ridge and why is Gov. Abbott talking about it?

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   Mar 13, 2024 · Colony Ridge is a fast-growing development in Liberty County, spanning 33,000 acres and 42,000 lots. It has attracted conservative criticism for its low-income, Latino population and alleged cartel activity, but lawmakers who visited the area saw no evidence of such claims.

2. www.texastribune.org › 2023/09/29 › colony-ridgeHouston-area development Colony Ridge becomes a right-wing ...

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   Sep 29, 2023 · Conservative media and state GOP leaders accuse Colony Ridge, a rural subdivision north of Houston, of being a haven for illegal immigrants. Gov. Abbott promises to address the issue in a special session, but legal experts say there is no law against selling land to people who aren't citizens.

3. www.texasmonthly.com › news-politics › colony-ridgeWhat’s Behind the Bizarre Freak-out Over Colony Ridge?

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   Oct 16, 2023 · Colony Ridge is a fast-growing and affordable community of mostly Hispanic families in Liberty County, Texas. But some Republicans, including Governor Abbott, have demonized it as a crime-ridden and illegal settlement, based on false and racist claims.

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   Who owns colony Ridge?

   • William “Trey” Harris, founder of Colony Ridge, speaks with media after a tour that took Texas lawmakers and staff around the development. (Antranik Tavitian / Houston Landing) Mary Arrendell, mayor of Plum Grove, and Texas legislators and staff enter a bus to take a tour around the Colony Ridge development on Thursday.

   What is Colony Ridge and why is Gov. Abbott talking about it?

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   What is colony Ridge?

   • Photograph by Brandon Thibodeaux Colony Ridge is a vast and booming unincorporated subdivision carved out of what was once a soggy, forested patch of Liberty County. Home to some 40,000 souls, the area is a tight-knit community of primarily Hispanic families, many of whom work in construction, landscaping, and housecleaning.

   What’s Behind the Bizarre Freak-out Over Colony Ridge? - Texas Monthly

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   Was colony Ridge a deceptive developer?

   • In the lawsuit filed on Wednesday, prosecutors accused Colony Ridge of deceptive practices and discrimination in violation of federal housing and consumer finance law. They said that the developer initiated foreclosures on at least 30 percent of the properties within three years of having sold them.

   Texas Housing Developer Accused of Preying on Hispanic Buyers

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   What happened to colony Ridge Development LLC?

   • Photograph by Brandon Thibodeaux When she was elected to the Plum Grove City Council in 2015, rounds of litigation ensued.That year, the town denied Colony Ridge Development LLC’s plat applications for the development of new homes in one of its subdivisions.

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5. www.texastribune.org › 2023/12/20 › colony-ridgeColony Ridge developer preyed on Latino buyers, feds allege ...

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   Dec 20, 2023 · The U.S. Department of Justice accused Colony Ridge of targeting Latino home buyers with misleading ads, high-interest loans and false promises. The developer also allegedly foreclosed on thousands of properties and sold them again, drawing criticism from state officials and advocacy groups.

6. www.texastribune.org › 2023/10/04 › texas-colonyColony Ridge developer speaks out as Texas Republicans call ...

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   Oct 4, 2023 · Trey Harris, one of the owners of Colony Ridge, a massive residential community near Houston, rejects allegations that it markets to undocumented people and is plagued by crime. He invites state leaders to tour the development and shows his love for his customers, many of them Latino.

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8. www.nbcnews.com › news › latinoJustice Dept. sues Colony Ridge, Texas developer, alleging it ...

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   Dec 20, 2023 · The lawsuit alleges Colony Ridge Development LLC and its affiliates lured in Hispanic homebuyers by falsely advertising homes with full basic utilities and selling them flood-prone property...

9. www.nytimes.com › 2023/12/20 › usTexas Housing Developer Accused of Preying on Hispanic Buyers

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   Dec 20, 2023 · Texas Housing Developer Accused of Preying on Hispanic Buyers - The New York Times. Colony Ridge drew attention from Texas Republicans for attracting undocumented migrants. Now the Biden...