Dallas Building Permit Drama Highlights Broken System
Ongoing issues have some residential developers say they are leaving Dallas and never coming back.
Although Dallas city staff say they are making strides in a deep backlog of residential building permits, city council members and developers suggest that the issue is just the tip of the iceberg and highlights a broken system riddled with inefficiencies. The situation has some homebuilders promising to never do business in Dallas again.
D CEO. What once took one to three days to issue was now taking more than two months putting stress on local developers, and worse, cutting deep into their profits.