August brought two very different housing markets to the Rio Grande Valley. McAllen-Edinburg-Mission recorded higher sales despite elevated inventory, while Brownsville-Harlingen saw sales fall as available housing supply continued to tighten.
Major data center projects could bring billions in investment to the Rio Grande Valley. But what could they mean for housing, jobs, land, electricity and water? A look at the data behind the debate.
What does it cost to sell a house in the Rio Grande Valley? Learn how brokerage fees, title expenses, mortgage payoff, concessions, repairs and other costs can affect what an RGV homeowner may walk away with.
Wondering what your Rio Grande Valley home could sell for? Learn what affects RGV home value, from comparable sales and condition to location, competition and current market conditions.
Mortgage rates remain elevated, but RGV buyers also have more inventory and negotiating opportunities. Here's what today's rates mean for your payment, buying power and decision to buy or wait.
Home values across Hidalgo and Cameron counties have risen substantially over the past decade. See what 10 years of home appreciation reveals about the Rio Grande Valley housing market.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in the Rio Grande Valley? We calculate estimated income requirements from $150,000 to $500,000 and compare them with local household incomes.
July 2026 housing data show two different RGV markets: inventory is rising in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission while Brownsville-Harlingen is tightening, giving buyers and sellers very different conditions across the Valley.
How affordable is the Rio Grande Valley in 2026? Compare home prices, rent, utilities, transportation and other living costs in McAllen, Brownsville and surrounding South Texas communities.