Sluggish job growth trends continue across the Rio Grande Valley in April
The Rio Grande Valley added jobs through April, but growth across both major metro areas continued slowing compared to the... Read more »
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Home sales across the Rio Grande Valley were up 10% in April
Rio Grande Valley home sales in April continued to improve over the year while prices have cooled.... Read more »
Four Rio Grande Valley cities rank among top U.S. retirement destinations for 2026
McAllen, Pharr, Mission, and Edinburg made Investopedia’s national rankings as affordability and healthcare continue shaping where retirees choose to live.... Read more »
French auto supplier moves manufacturing closer to South Texas after major McAllen investment
Valeo is relocating part of a Ciudad Juárez operation to Río Bravo months after announcing a $225 million manufacturing project... Read more »
Why one Austin investor scooped up more than 1,700 apartment units across the Rio Grande Valley
After buying more than a dozen apartment complexes across the Valley when interest rates were rock bottom, the investor expects... Read more »
Rio Grande Valley cities hit 1 million residents. See the fastest growing
The incorporated communities across the Rio Grande Valley added thousands of residents over the year, U.S. Census data shows.... Read more »
Why McAllen’s Foreign Trade Zone purchased 1,500 acres on the city’s north side
The longtime industrial organization says growth pressures, infrastructure planning, and future demand are reshaping where development is headed in McAllen.... Read more »
Rio Grande Valley cities saw more than $183M in sales tax payments through May — up 6.6% collectively
Port Isabel, Rio Grande City, and several smaller communities posted some of the region’s strongest gains as Valley sales tax... Read more »
Brownsville still losing jobs, while McAllen ranks among Texas’ fastest-growing metros
New Texas labor data shows the Valley’s two largest metros moving in different directions, even as both continue posting some... Read more »
Valley hotel demand surges 10.6%, pushing receipts past $107M in Q1
South Padre Island led the market, while Brownsville and Harlingen saw double-digit growth, according to state hotel tax data.... Read more »
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