Our Goal
The goal is to obtain the required property rights in a fair and equitable manner, while considering the needs of the project and minimizing disruptions to affected parties. Right of way professionals work diligently to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations, such as the Uniform Act and the Texas Property Code, which outlines the rights and protections of property owners affected by projects.
Our team successfully secures the real property interests needed so that public infrastructure projects can progress and enhance transportation systems, utilities, and other vital services for the benefit of the community at large.
Right of Way Specialties
LJA specializes in providing exceptional right of way acquisition services for public infrastructure projects. With a dedicated team of experienced professionals, we offer comprehensive expertise in negotiating and acquiring necessary land, easements, and property rights. We understand the complexities and unique challenges involved in right of way acquisition and are well-versed in navigating the legal and regulatory landscape.
Our approach combines meticulous research, strategic planning, and effective communication to ensure successful outcomes for our clients. We pride ourselves in delivering transparent, fair, and ethical services while maintaining strong relationships with our clients, property owners, governmental entities, and project stakeholders.
Efficient Solutions
Whether it is managing negotiations, coordinating appraisal services, conducting title curative, assisting with condemnation support, or providing relocation assistance, we have the knowledge and resources to handle all aspects of the right of way process. Our clients can trust us to streamline project right of way acquisition, allowing them to focus on delivering essential public infrastructure that enhances communities and improves lives.
Our Focus
- Transportation
- Transit
- Department of Transportation
- Municipal Projects
- County Projects
- Freight
- Municipal Water Utility Districts
- Water-Wastewater
Our Diverse Range of Right of Way Services
- Fee Acquisitions
- Easement Acquisitions
- Rights of Entry
- Title Ownership Research
- Title Curative
- Negotiation of Property Interests
- Relocation: Residential, Business, and Personal Property
- Condemnation Support Services
- Property Disposal Services
- Program Management
- Route Analysis
- Project ROW Impacts Analysis
- Acquisition Estimates
- Coordination of Appraisal Services
- Local, State, and Federal Compliance
- Property Management
- Permits/Waivers
Proud IRWA Members
LJA supports and is involved in the International Right of Way Association (IRWA). The IRWA is a global, non-profit industry organization dedicated to improving people’s quality of life through infrastructure development. LJA is in the IRWA Partner Program, and each of our right of way employees is an IRWA member.
LJA also supports involvement in leadership positions within IRWA, with employees serving in local chapter and international leadership positions. LJA employees possess a variety of IRWA credentials, including the SR/WA, the R/W—NAC, the R/W—RAC, and the RWA.