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New North End Of South Padre Island Is Breaking Ground Thursday, May 10, 2007
1018 Views :: 1 Comments :: :: Bayview		 The land known locally as North Island past the convention center and beyond the end of Padre Blvd., holds South Padre Island's future. Read More..
South Padre Island Market Condition Report Monday, February 19, 2007
2046 Views :: 3 Comments :: :: South Padre Island, Port Isabel, Bayview, Investment, Economy		 Our market has shifted to a buyers market, with sales dropping over 50% from November through January compared to same time period last year, especially in condominium sales. Residential homes sales on the Island remain strong. Read More..
South Padre Island Area News Jan07 Monday, January 15, 2007
1276 Views :: 0 Comments :: :: South Padre Island, Port Isabel, Laguna Vista, Bayview		 Rio Grande Valley becoming an International banking Mecca - Local Boaters may need to upgrade their radios - 2007 Brownsville International Birding Festival - Museums may be hurt by the transfer of Port Isabel Light House...  Read More..
Wave-Rider Numbers on the Rise Wednesday, November 22, 2006
1448 Views :: 1 Comments :: :: South Padre Island, Port Isabel, Laguna Vista, Bayview		 An increasing number of people are hitching free rides these days, town officials said... Read More..
Cameron County judge-elect to focus on balanced budgets Monday, November 13, 2006
1361 Views :: 0 Comments :: :: South Padre Island, Port Isabel, Laguna Vista, Bayview, Economy		 The day after a stunning victory that ousted longtime Cameron County Judge Gilberto Hinojosa, Carlos Cascos was hard at work as judge-elect. Read More..
South Padre Island Area Sales Up Thursday, November 09, 2006
2388 Views :: 1 Comments :: :: South Padre Island, Port Isabel, Laguna Vista, Bayview, Investment, Economy		 There was a 10% increase in Total Sales from 2005 to 2006, and the Wall Street Journal named South Padre Island as one of the top 12 vaction home markets. Read More..
Experienced Anglers Sought for Coastal Fisheries Bay Team Monday, October 16, 2006
1238 Views :: 0 Comments :: :: South Padre Island, Port Isabel, Laguna Vista, Bayview		 The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is looking for some skilled anglers to help catch spotted sea trout and flounder for its hatchery breeding program. Read More..
Preparing for Severe Storms and Hurricanes Monday, October 09, 2006
1281 Views :: 0 Comments :: :: South Padre Island, Port Isabel, Laguna Vista, Bayview		 Hurricanes pose both wind and flood damage potential, but there are things homeowners can do to greatly reduce the impact on their home. Here are some tips for homeowners to better prepare for this hurricane season. Read More..
What the Texas property-tax cut means for You Saturday, September 02, 2006
1564 Views :: 1 Comments :: :: South Padre Island, Port Isabel, Laguna Vista, Bayview, Investment, Economy		 In May 2006, the Texas Legislature passed comprehensive school-finance reform that lowers school property taxes by about $7 billion over the next three years. What does that mean for you? Read More..
HUD gives Texas $428 Million for Gulf Coast Areas Monday, August 21, 2006
1461 Views :: 1 Comments :: :: South Padre Island, Port Isabel, Laguna Vista, Bayview, Investment, Economy, Second Homes		 HUD's Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program is part of President Bush's commitment to support the gulf coast states in their rebuilding efforts. HUD is allocating $428,671,849 to Texas. Read More..
Texas leads the nation in home resales Thursday, August 17, 2006
1116 Views :: 1 Comments :: :: South Padre Island, Port Isabel, Laguna Vista, Bayview, Investment, Economy		 Existing-home sales, including single-family and condo, were down in the second quarter in contrast with a record set in the same period of 2005. Despite the overall decline, 20 states showed increases in sales activity. One of the biggest increases was in Texas at 11.3% Read More..
The Top Locations Interested in our Area Friday, July 07, 2006
1281 Views :: 1 Comments :: :: South Padre Island, Port Isabel, Laguna Vista, Bayview, Investment, Economy		 Alice Donahue Real Estate has a complete data warehouse of information regarding our market and provides access to some of the information via graphs on our sales page. With over 1 million page views a year there is a lot of interest in our area. We have compiled statistics in this article showing which regions and cities are generating the most traffic. The top 5 are Texas, Virginia, California, Illinois and Florida. Read More..
Alice Donahue MLS Analysis Tools Set New Standard Nationwide Tuesday, June 20, 2006
1136 Views :: 1 Comments :: :: South Padre Island, Port Isabel, Laguna Vista, Bayview, Investment, Economy, Second Homes		 Alice Donahue Real Estate South Padre Island is now offering MLS analysis tools to their customers that set a new standard for online decision making tools available to consumers. "South Padre Island is one the best markets for real estate in the country right now and it's only fitting that we have released to our consumers the best technology to showcase that" - says Michael Stuart CEO 1st Online Real Estate solutions, the developer of Alice's technology & information systems and husband.
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Texas Real Estate Boom Tuesday, May 30, 2006
1089 Views :: 0 Comments :: :: South Padre Island, Port Isabel, Laguna Vista, Bayview, Investment, Economy, Second Homes		 Things are heating up in Texas. They may have a boomlet there," said Christopher Cagan, author of "The Real Estate Cycle in 2006," a report from First American. Read the full article and download the report.
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TEXAS PROPERTY TAX CUT LEGISLATION PASSES Tuesday, May 16, 2006
1474 Views :: 1 Comments :: :: South Padre Island, Port Isabel, Laguna Vista, Bayview, Investment, Economy, Second Homes		 Texas Homeowners’ property tax rates set for school operations will be cut by one-third over the next two years. Read More..