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New Home Sales Way Down - Re-sales Holding Steady Wednesday, July 09, 2008
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Hidalgo County cities listed only 180 building permits for single-family homes in May, the lowest total for the Rio Grande Valley since the U.S. Census Bureau started recording area data in 1994. Read More..
NAFTA Super Hwy Contractor Approved Monday, July 07, 2008
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Although NAFTA and technology shakes up the labor market, it ends up giving us higher living standards as well as more and better job opportunities. Texas approves I-69 Corridor Plan from Brownsville to Texarkana. Read More..
Hidalgo County Property Taxes Wednesday, June 11, 2008
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How to deal with the necessary evil of property taxes in Hidalgo County Texas: A how to research property taxes guide. Read More..
McAllen Area May Land New Car Plant, Property Appraisals Level Off Monday, June 09, 2008
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Car manufacturer may set up shop in McAllen as property appraisals stabilize. Read More..
McAllen’s Green Movement Threatened by Uncertain Real Estate Market Thursday, May 29, 2008
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City’s push for green space tempered by financial realties. Read More..
As Home Building Slows and Land Prices Soar, More Developers Turning to Condos, Townhomes and High Rises Monday, May 12, 2008
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Land: High Cost and Availability, Has South Texas Developers Turning to Townhomes, Condos and High Rises to Turn a Profit. Newly planned developments may very well change the face of McAllen, Texas Read More..
Ooh! Ahh! Sis-Boom-Bah! Shazam! McAllen is on a Roll! Wednesday, April 16, 2008
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Forbes magazine names McAllen Texas as one of the top cities in the nation to find a job and NAAMREI will tie together 41 industrial parks across the Rio South Texas Region, which borders Mexico. Read More..
Security Fears Push Mexicans North Friday, April 04, 2008
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Texas Gulf Coast area: a favorite real estate market for well heeled Mexican Nationals seeking security for their families. Read More..
McAllen Area Market Analysis Early 2008 Thursday, March 27, 2008
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See McAllen area sales and the various factors affecting them, such as buyer demographics, climate changes, and more. Read More..
Texas-Mexico Border Ferry Defies Time, Technology Thursday, March 13, 2008
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The Los Ebanos Ferry is the only existing hand-operated ferry on the U.S.-Mexican border. Read More..
Coastal Expos Coming Soon Tuesday, February 26, 2008
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The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department will host five Coastal Expos beginning in Marble Falls and at Edinburg Municipal Park. Read More..
Forbes Designates McAllen as One of the Best Cities for Jobs Tuesday, February 05, 2008
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McAllen, Texas, is projected to have the highest employment increase rate, seeing that its leisure and hospitality, educational and health services and commercial construction jobs thrive. Read More..
McAllen Area Sales 2007 Sunday, January 27, 2008
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See McAllen Area Sales for 2007 compared to 2006 Read More..
Rio Grande Valley New Homes Sales Down Sunday, January 06, 2008
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National real estate woes have reached the Rio Grande Valley as the region has a home building decline. Read More..
McAllen Building Planning Code Overhaul Monday, December 10, 2007
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A document that could rewrite how neighborhoods are built and limit the presence of the so-called big-box stores in McAllen city limits for decades to come is under consideration by the City Commission. Read More..
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Texas Gulf Coast News 
Why the Texas Coast real estate market is so hot
Baby Boomers, like birds are flocking to the Texas coast and for good reason, Texas is the most affordable – high growth state in the nation. And the lone star’s future looks even brighter with billions in major new capital investments coming to the state.
Wind Power Plan Could Solve Oil Crisis
Texas Oil billionaire plans to build wind generation facilities and reduce one-third of our foreign oil imports. This and more makes now a great time to invest on the Texas coast.
New Beach Construction and Dune Protection Permit Rules
The Texas General Land Office (GLO) has proposed new rules for Beach Construction Certificate and Dune Protection Permit Rules
Texas Property Taxes in a Nutshell
Nutshell (define): A simple explanation of a confusing system or problem.
Web site has new algorithms to determine if a home is priced right
UShousingmeltdown.org has a home price reality check, which tracks the relationship of home prices to income by zip code.
How Buyers, Sellers and Developers Are Reacting to Today’s Market
Important Advice for Buyers, Sellers, and Developers Based on our Research of the Texas Coast Real Estate Market
2008 Real Estate Center Market Reports Available Online
The reports cover real estate related census data, employment, major industries, business climate, education, transportation, infrastructure issues and growth patterns
Highlights of Texas' 1st Second-Home Expo with Buyer Advice
Developers make big splash at the Houston Woodlands Marriott Expo as they tout amazing new Real Estate Products on the Texas Gulf Coast from Galveston to Mustang Island to South Padre Island.
Remarkable Developments on Texas Coast Defy Housing Downturn
The Texas Coast has several new skyscraper high-rises and two-view oceanfront developments bordering nature preserves that are selling well despite the national housing woes.
Texas Coastal Property a Shore Thang
Not since the radio broadcasts of Eddie Chiles has Texas needed a spokesman to combat the National Press Corps.

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