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Construction projects to watch: UTRGV research site, Brownsville surgical center, Harlingen golf facility

April 17, 2026 • 2 min read

These Rio Grande Valley construction projects over $1 million are underway or planned for 2026.... Read more »

After years of delays, McAllen City Center finally goes vertical with first $13M building

April 9, 2026 • 3 min read

The 32,500-square-foot multi-tenant structure will anchor the first phase as developers work to attract tenants to the site.... Read more »

New Hilton hotel planned in Weslaco by 2027, here’s what we know

February 9, 2026 • 2 min read

The San Antonio developer behind the project previously built and sold a Hampton Inn in Weslaco and is pursuing other... Read more »

Mercedes changes course on incentive zone tied to premium outlet corridor

February 5, 2026 • 4 min read

Read why Mercedes is dissolving its first tax increment reinvestment zone — and how the city plans to move forward.... Read more »

Cavender’s is coming to Edinburg with a $5M investment and 15 new jobs

February 3, 2026 • 2 min read

The new location is projected to generate more than $4 million in annual retail sales during its first five years... Read more »

Real estate rules tighten as U.S.–Mexico investment grows

January 7, 2026 • 3 min read

Industry leaders say training, ethics, and clear legal boundaries now make the difference between smooth transactions and costly mistakes in... Read more »

Development at former McAllen Civic Center site begins to take shape; see plans

January 6, 2026 • 3 min read

The McAllen Civic Center was demolished about a decade ago to make way for a new upscale shopping center and... Read more »

The Rio Grande Valley has added billions in property value since 2020, but growth hasn’t been even

January 2, 2026 • 5 min read

A RGV Business Journal analysis traces where the Valley’s growth concentrated — and where it lagged.... Read more »

Exclusive: Condo-style Hilton hotel planned near McAllen Convention Center

December 23, 2025 • 2 min read

A new 100-room, condo-style Hilton hotel is planned just east of the McAllen Convention Center, targeting long-term business and project-based... Read more »

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