South Padre Island Area Real Estate

Progress at the Boca Chica SpaceX launch site has leapfrogged forward in recent weeks as construction crews began building a prototype vessel known as a Starhopper. The vehicle is a smaller test version of a larger vehicle known as a Starship. SpaceX founder, Elon Musk took to Twitter last Saturday to mention the construction currently […]

SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas – The City of South Padre Island is looking to attract cruise line ships in order to attract more visitors. Efforts continue to bring a cruise line industry to South Padre Island. A public briefing on the progress was held this morning. It’s an initiative South Padre Island Mayor Dennis Stahl […]

By DINA ARÉVALO Port Isabel-South Padre Press editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com Plans to develop a multimillion-dollar high-end apartment complex at the site of the old Yacht Club Hotel will proceed, despite a Board of Adjustments decision to deny a variance request to decrease the number of parking spaces from two per unit to 1.5. “Martinez Hospitality had the required […]

BY STEVE CLARK STAFF WRITER All that’s been missing from SpaceX’s Boca Chica beach launch site has been an actual rocket, but not for much longer. As revealed via Twitter by SpaceX CEO and Chief Designer Elon Musk in the wee hours of Dec. 23, a stainless-steel prototype of “Starship” — formerly Big Falcon Spacecraft […]