A New Chapter in McAllen After 1.5 years of development and construction, Texas A&M Tres Lagos has officially opened their doors for the first day of class! August 28th marked a new chapter for not only the university, but our local students and the city of McAllen. Students proudly walked the hallways and embarked on …
McAllen, Texas Demographics McAllen is a city in the southern tip of Texas located in the Rio Grande Valley. The city limits extend south to the Rio Grande, across from the Mexican city of Reynosa, and McAllen is approximately 70 miles west of the Gulf of Mexico. As of 2016, the city population was estimated …
Family Fun in the Rio Grande Valley Families in the Rio Grande Valley can enjoy the summer’s heat at various water parks, including South Padre Island which is about an hour and a half away from McAllen. Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Resort is located in South Padre Island. There are two sections of attractions that are …
Exciting News for Texas A&M! Texas A&M University will be up and running in the fall of 2018! The programs of study allow students an opportunity to have a unique impact on the growth and development of their home communities without leaving the region to pursue an engineering degree from Texas A&M University. The students …
Buying an Exciting, New Home! All the excitement of buying a new home in the Mission & McAllen Tx area can make it hard to keep track on when your warranty is about to expire. Because most home warranties expire in the first couple of years, some home owners choose to have an inspection performed …
How to Buy a New House at Tres Lagos Buying a new home on a single income can be possible at Tres Lagos. These days many young adults are postponing marriage, and the number of people buying a house on a single income is substantial. Many millennial home buyers last year were single. Many mortgage …
Welcome to the New Year! It’s 2018 and time to make those New Year resolutions! Most resolutions are wishful thinking because by the time February comes around, that “lose 20 pounds” resolution is out the window. Your first 12 months of homeownership sets the tone for the rest of the year. By purchasing your new …
Happy New Year from McAllen, Texas! Happy New Year! In 2018, Tres Lagos Master Planned Community, in McAllen, Texas will have many new homes filling up the subdivisions of Ensenada, Escondido, and Estancia. There is an estimate of 200 homes to be completed by the end of the year. The new families moving into Tres …
Holidays are the best time to catch up with friends and family. If you plan to host loved ones this season at your new house in McAllen, Texas, there are a few suggestions for making it a wonderful Christmas to remember. Setting up a self‑serve beverage station is a nice way to get your guests …
It’s time to deck the halls! Christmas is that time of the year for quality time with family, friends, generosity and warm memories. How exciting it will be to decorate your new family home for your first family Christmas! Traditionally, the living room is the main gathering place for the holidays. Take your time when …