SpaceX already owns swaths of land near Boca Chica Beach. Now it controls 54 acres on South Padre Island
SpaceX has expanded its footprint with a 54-acre purchase on the far north end of South Padre Island, adding to... Read more »
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A longtime Valley nonprofit thinks it’s found a new way to make homeownership affordable. Here’s how
Affordable Homes of South Texas is launching the Valley’s first community land trust to lower monthly homeownership costs in Edinburg,... Read more »
Inside McAllen’s vision for a 26-acre central park — and the legal fight behind it
McAllen is pursuing an ambitious investment in walkable green space, but the proposed central park remains tied up in an... Read more »
A master-planned community near the Mercedes outlets is selling faster than expected. Here’s why
The Los Prados development just north of Mercedes with downpayment assistance is selling faster than Rhodes Enterprises anticipated.... Read more »
What’s in a name? For Boca Chica Beach lovers, it’s pride. Feds deny ‘Cyber Beach’ application
An obscure federal committee responsible for updating official maps rejected an Elon Musk super fan’s suggestion to rename Boca Chica... Read more »
Mission touts sales tax growth, affordable housing, and golf investments in State of the City
Mission leaders touted an increase in sales tax payments, new building permits, affordable housing, and a plan to incentivize investment... Read more »
Texas is tackling health care worker shortages, but the Valley has no seat at the table
El Paso and Corpus Christi are the closest communities to the Valley represented on a new statewide health care workforce... Read more »
More homes are for sale across the Rio Grande Valley, but affordability remains out of reach
The Valley has more homes for sale than in decades, but rising prices, higher mortgage rates, and wages are keeping... Read more »
Second LNG export terminal at Port of Brownsville takes major step toward construction
Texas LNG has begun engineering work and long-lead equipment purchases for its proposed $4 billion export terminal ahead of its... Read more »
McAllen metro posts modest job gains, while Brownsville remains nearly flat
The Valley added 3,700 jobs over the year, but nearly all of the growth came from the McAllen metro.... Read more »
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