An Austin developer is planning 100 acres of development adjacent to the new Samsung factory in Taylor.About 275,000 square feet of industrial space, 86 single-family homes, more than 90,000 square feet of flexible office space and more are on the drawing board.Forterra Developers LLC has already secured entitlements for 53 acres it's calling Forterra Mixed Use, and it is finalizing entitlements for 47 more acres under the name Forterra Business Park.

I apologize for the long post, but I like to be thorough! I'm looking at a potential deal and don't want to be overly optimistic about the numbers. This would (potentially) be my first property flip. I would say I'm f...

Has anyone been successful buying land and developing these RECENTLY?

Decent reasonable cash-flows and nice little pile of equity built up. 

Has anyone invested in Blu Onx? Any feedback please? 

I have also bought and developed lots and sold to builders..

One community I invest in is currently adding a quarter billion dollar mixed use development the other is at an interstate insertion that 4x's the population with travelers daily. 

We are under contract (whew!) for just under 8 acres in Kyle, TX.  We  plan to turn it into RV and Boat storage.We are looking for bids for:House demolition and removal - Current home is 3 bedroom/2 bath with a garage...

from my advice rural properties and developments aren't successful and you are climbing an uphill battle. sounds a little niche. we focus on developing and not reinventing the wheel. if this is truly what you want to focus all your time and energy on then visit the closest 5-10 of these that look like the ones you are interested and ask if they'd expand or build a secondary one. do a lot of research before you just take action 

The short(ish) answer is: I am not just interested in a path as a developer primarily to make money.