Texas has become the poster child for rapid growth and economic success, attracting new residents and companies at unseen rates. The promise of a booming economy, affordable living, and sprawling opportunity has made Texas, especially cities like Austin, one of the most sought-after destinations in the U.S. But how has Texas managed to keep up with skyrocketing demand while striving to keep housing accessible? We explore the policies and practices reshaping Texas and consider what they could mean for the future of housing nationwide.