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La Joya, TX · Real Estate
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Com. Ellie Torres marks second key handoff of year for rebuilt home in Edinburg
Edinburg News, Edinburg TX News, housing, Hidalgo County. Edinburg, TX – Hidalgo County Precinct 4 officials marked the second Key Handoff Ceremony of the year for a newly reconstructed home in Edinburg completed through the HOME Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program. County Commissioner Precinct 4 Ellie Torres recognized the milestone alongside...
KRGV
Affordable housing for low-income families in the works in La Villa
Affordable housing is a concern everywhere, but Channel 5 News learned on Monday about a new project aimed at helping families in La Villa. "The whole intent is for low-income families to be able to afford a nice, decent home for their families," La Villa City Administrator Antonio Barco said.
riograndeguardian.com
Rodriguez: ICE raids on construction sites are hampering residential home building
EDINBURG, Texas - Paul Rodriguez is president and CEO of Valley Land Title Co. Rodriguez recently spoke at an event hosted by South Texas Builders Association. The meeting was attended by two members of Congress. Rodriguez confirmed what the builders were saying, that ICE raids on construction sites across the...
valleybusinessreport.com
Mid-Valley Growth Lifts Entrepreneurs
The growth of a small business can come from the result of well-crafted planning – or sometimes by happenstance. Norma Ozuna and her husband Eddie, with years of experience in working for corporate restaurant chains, made the move in 2021 to open their own business along Expressway 83 in Mercedes. O’s Burgers & More is located adjacent to the emerging Shops At Mercedes. The latter is a 250,000-square-foot retailing development that will give the Mid-Valley a major retailing addition to the next-door Rio Grande Valley Premium Outlets.
ValleyCentral
Ashley Furniture to open new store in Harlingen
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Ashley Furniture will open a new store in Harlingen, according to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. The new furniture store will be housed at the former Conn’s HomePlus store located at 706 Dixieland Rd. According to the TDLR, the 51,000 square foot building will undergo a $1 million interior […]
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The Underrated City In Texas Where You Can Live Simply Without Breaking The Bank
Ever wondered where in Texas you can find world-class dining, vibrant culture, and affordable living all wrapped up with a warm border town welcome?. McAllen might just be the Lone Star State’s best-kept secret. Nestled in the Rio Grande Valley at Texas’s southernmost tip, McAllen offers a lifestyle that...
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Brownsville's 2025 housing market year in review
In 2025, the U.S. housing market largely continued the sluggish trends that have defined the post-pandemic years: high prices, elevated mortgage rates, and persistent economic uncertainty. Historically few homes sold through November 2025, and as sellers struggled to find buyers, many chose not to list at all. That pullback reduced inventory throughout the year, which in turn kept prices elevated.
riograndeguardian.com
Developer says he is going to build McAllen’s first 5-Star Hotel
MCALLEN, Texas - A McAllen developer is proposing a $60 million to $70 million mixed-use hotel and residential tower near the McAllen Convention Center, a project that would introduce a luxury-tier hospitality concept and condominium-style living to the Rio Grande Valley. The RGV Business Journal spoke with developers Brian Vega...
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Filing Alert: 57 Concrete Chapter 11
57 Concrete LLC, a Mission, TX-based concrete and construction services company, filed for Chapter 11 protection on Dec. 19 in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas. The company reports $10 million to $50 million in both assets and liabilities. The filing indicates that there will be...
riograndeguardian.com
Hanna: Donna has all the ingredients to create a powerhouse of an economy
DONNA, Texas - The Rio Grande Valley Partnership held its last Commercialization and Investment Tour event of 2025 at the Victoria Palms inn & Suites in Donna on Friday, December 12. It was the very last C&I tour the group will hold because in 2026 the program is being revamped....
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Peña: A Record-Breaking Thanksgiving
The numbers just came in and... Thanksgiving Week 2025 was the busiest we have ever recorded. More than 200,000 out of market visitors came into our community over the holiday week, generating approximately 577,000 non-resident visits across local businesses, venues, and points of interest. Those visit counts are rising faster...
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Edinburg Ranked #14 Among U.S. Cities With Highest Property‑Tax Burden, New Study Finds
Edinburg, TX – Edinburg homeowners face one of the highest property tax burdens in the country, according to a new study from financial website SmartAsset released this week. The 2025 analysis ranked Edinburg No. 14 nationwide among 343 U.S. cities, based on the percentage of homeowner income spent on annual property taxes. This also makes Edinburg the Texas city with the highest property tax burden.