Founder's Annual Pro
The Watch Desk — you will never be surprised by an Austin entitlement move again.
A standing watch desk for the people who underwrite, entitle, or finance Austin deals.
Sourced, conservative, and built from a 10-year case database. Our flagship is Austin Development Watch — the weekly brief and report series on the city's Planning Commission, ZAP, and Council cycle.
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The Watch Desk — you will never be surprised by an Austin entitlement move again.
A standing watch desk for the people who underwrite, entitle, or finance Austin deals.
A single-seat Watch Desk for the solo land-use practice.
The Watch Desk, sized for a practice of one — for solo practitioners and small land-use shops.
A proprietary entitlement-outcome model trained on ten years of Austin's hearing record.
The Pro database plus the predictive layer that sits on top of it.
Everything in Diligence, five seats, and bespoke work on the certified dataset — delivered, not billed by the hour.
The firm plan: five seats, and an analyst layer that produces rather than bills.
Start with the two free reads — the State of Austin quarterly and the DB-90 retrospective. The Drenner Group report is the paid firm-level deep dive that sits on top of them.
What 733 hearings reveal about Austin's #2 entitlement firm — and the hardest-district bet.
The #2 firm, the hardest-district franchise, and the new dais record — decoded.
What 919 hearings reveal about Austin's most-active entitlement firm.
1 in every 7 agent-attributed Austin entitlement hearings, decoded.
Drenner Group + Armbrust & Brown — Austin's top two entitlement firms, head to head. Both certified 10-year records.
Collect the leaderboard — Vol. I + Vol. II for $899 (vs $998 separately).
The full quarterly read on Austin's PC and ZAP filings, agents, frameworks, and outcomes.
The quarterly market read — free, built from the same database behind the weekly brief.
Two years of DB-90 data — what worked, what didn't, what's replacing it.
The DB-90 retrospective the city did not publish — free.
Which firms actually carry Austin's entitlement docket. Ten years of agent-attributed PC and ZAP hearings, ranked.
The most-active Austin entitlement firms, 2016-2026 — free, and the on-ramp to the Drenner report.
Every subscription tier, one table — this is the full price ladder for the site.
| Tier | What it is | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solo | The Watch Desk, sized for a practice of one | $490 / yr (charter cohort; $690 standard) | View → |
| Pro — The Watch Desk | The standing watch desk for people who underwrite, entitle, or finance Austin deals | $1,490 / yr | View → |
| Diligence — The Deal Desk | The predictive layer on top of Pro | In development — pricing not yet set | Preview → |
| Enterprise — Firm Intelligence | The multi-seat tier for firms and capital funds | $14,990 / yr · by contact | Contact → |
One price per tier. No discounts, promo codes, or cross-tier percentages. The report member price for Pro subscribers is a named benefit, delivered through the Pro flow.