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Elon Musk's $50K House in a Texas Beach Town near Starbase Texas
Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, resides in a small coastal beach town on the Texas Gulf Coast, just a few miles away from Starbase Texas on Boca Chica Beach. While Musk occasionally stays in Austin, he spends a significant amount of time near the test launch site close to Brownsville.
Brownsville community group makes dream of homeownership a reality
BROWNSVILLE - One of the key steps in building wealth is homeownership, but this is one that is still so much harder to attain for people coming from underserved communities of color. That's the goal for a community program aimed at closing this gap. "We didn't have things around here that look like this," David Gause, Level One Property Co-President said. Gause and his business partner, Vernon Quinn grew up in Brownsville, a historically Black neighborhood. "I'd rather glorify the love and the happy moments of us growing up in this neighborhood it actually builds character," Quinn said.But the community...
Cameron County home appraisals going up, sales said to be reason
CAMERON COUNTY, Texas (ValleyCentral) — In Cameron County, property appraisals are going up. Notices to protest go out on May 1st and you have until May 31. The jump will be significant and means property taxes go up. In Rancho Viejo, homeowners are not thrilled to hear property values are increasing. One we spoke with […]
Brownsville, McAllen lead ranking in multigenerational homes: Is this good?
McALLEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Multigenerational homes are making a comeback in the United States — where the phenomenon is especially prevalent in the Rio Grande Valley. The homes, in which three or more generations of a family live together, can be found all over the United States but are particularly common in places with high […]
Experts weigh in on Rio Grande Valley rental property prices
RIO GRANDE VALLEY, Texas (ValleyCentral) — You may have heard that prices on rent are going down across the nation but things are not quite the same in the Rio Grande Valley. Craig Grove the owner and operator of GRT Realty in Brownsville said with more people needing to rent than available properties it creates […]
2022 saw rents spike in Valley; multiple factors likely contributed
BROWNSVILLE, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Put simply, when rent came due in 2022, it came with a higher monthly cost for many people across the Rio Grande Valley. In Hidalgo County, the average fair market value for rental properties increased 10.55% year-over-year during FY2022, and have increased by 7.34% year-over-year as of the end of 2022. In Cameron […]
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