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Fort Worth City Hall Hosts Successful Real Estate Development Workshop

April 30,2025

See full Hoodline article by Isabella Rodriguez here.

Fort Worth hosted the fourth installment of its Development 101 Workshop series on Monday, a city initiative designed to support local growth and understanding of real estate development processes.

City Hall welcomed over 80 developers, consulting firms, business owners, and residents who came to enrich their knowledge about the city's infrastructure and development plans.

According to an article published by the City of Fort Worth, the workshop focused on key elements that often serve as stumbling blocks for those in the industry, including infrastructure planning, small-scale infrastructure programs, platting, and development agreements.

These educational sessions are crucial for keeping new and seasoned professionals abreast of the latest policies and procedures.

The collaborative discussions that followed each staff presentation demonstrated the city's commitment to ensuring that development projects move forward without unnecessary hurdles.

The initiative is a joint effort between the City of Fort Worth and the Real Estate Council of Greater Fort Worth. It aims to prevent setbacks and costly mistakes for developers by providing direction and insider know-how from city staff. The article noted that "following each presentation, staff had open and collaborative discussions with attendees," highlighting how the City values interaction and feedback.