He was the president of RE/MAX of Texas, the real estate colossus, for 12 years. Before that, Compian, who's fluent in Spanish and French, worked in Europe, putting together multimillion dollar deals selling Belgian eggs to Algeria. .... able to be property owners, who worked our whole lives for that dream of living on the coast--that's who's going to be eliminated." Forrest Wilder is a writer for The Texas Observer, where a version of this story originally appeared. ...
