Tropicana Companies
Today marked a special moment in Far East El Paso as Tropicana Homes, alongside Habitat for Humanity and Home Depot, proudly broke ground on a new home that will soon belong to a deserving local family.
The new home, located in the Tres Sueños subdivision, will be built through the generosity of local contractors and vendors who are donating their time, talent, and materials. The lot itself…
El Paso, TX- January 31, 2024- Tropicana Homes awarded over $94,000 in scholarships to three residents of Tropicana Properties, fully covering their tuition for technical degrees in welding, automotive mechanics, and HVAC maintenance and repair at Western Tech College. Since 2022, Tropicana has provided seven scholarships to deserving students, reinforcing their commitment to empowering El…
On Monday, September 23rd, 2024, Tropicana Properties welcomed Richard Monocchio, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), to El Paso as part of a collaborative initiative between HUD and the National Apartment Association (NAA). This visit marked an important stop on a nationwide roadshow celebrating the 50th anniversary of the…
EL PASO, TX—Tropicana Homes and Patriot Mortgage are delighted to announce the lighting of the Star on the Mountain in Blue for the entirety of May in honor of the El Paso Police Officers Association, EPPD. This tribute expands on the local, state, and national police week celebrations, which happen from May 12th through the 18th. This symbolic gesture honors our fallen officers and the…
Welcome to Valle Nuevo, where modern living meets convenience in the heart of Socorro, Texas. TNestled conveniently close to I-10 at Nuevo Hueco Tanks and Alameda, this vibrant new Tropicana subdivision offers a perfect blend of accessibility, comfort, and affordability.
Explore what makes Valle Nuevo the ideal destination for your next home.
Prime Location Convenience is key, and…
We were happy to join the Kinship Commons groundbreaking ceremony – HOME’s latest affordable housing development.
Kinship Commons will consist of 44 units, representing a $8 million investment to help provide affordable, vibrant and sustainable communities throughout El Paso County. The project was designed by architectural firm Wright & Dalbin, and construction will be completed by Bowling…
Tropicana Properties, a leading locally owned apartment management company in El Paso, is proud to announce the recipient of its annual scholarship program. This year, Isaiah Meza, a dedicated and accomplished student, has been selected for the annual…
Texas homeowners and businesses will get a tax cut after voters approve Proposition 4
LOCAL Small Town Spotlight: Vinton/Westway by: Tawny Davis
Posted: Jul 19, 2023 / 11:19 AM MDT
Updated: Jul 19, 2023 / 05:28 PM MDT
VINTON, Texas (KTSM) – The Village of Vinton was established in 1961 and has hundreds of families that have called it their home. However, the lack of water and sewer infrastructure has plagued the community, forcing them to go to great lengths in order…
Michael Gonzalez, one of the recipients of the Tropicana Properties series of scholarships awarded in 2022, has graduated with honors from the Western Tech Welding Program. Back in November 2022, Tropicana Properties awarded two residents with over $60,000 in scholarships to attend Western Community College. The recipients, Michael Gonzalez who just graduated and Richard Oquendo were each…
Tropicana Properties awarded two residents today with over $60,000 in scholarships to attend Western Tech College. The recipients, Michael Gonzalez, resident at Castner Palms and Richard Oquendo, resident at Patriot Palms, were each presented with their checks by Bobby Bowling IV and Randy Bowling, owners of Tropicana Properties. The company announced it will additionally award four more…
By Amaris Richardson / El Paso Inc. digital editor
Aug 23, 2022
Franklin Mountain Communities, a company led by El Paso investor Paul Foster, has…
El Pasoans Bobby and Randy Bowling, who own Tropicana Homes and its related entities, announce today the formation of a new company called “The Tropicana Tax Credit Investment Fund, LLC.” The purpose of the new company will be to invest in Tropicana’s own Low Income Housing Tax Credits, as well as to make other strategic investments in Low Income Housing Tax Credits, primarily throughout El…
Tropicana Building announced today that on July 28th, the Board of Governors of the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs, unanimously approved an award of $11 million in low-income housing tax credits for their proposed Fiesta Palms Apartments. The $16 million development will be constructed at 1080 Horizon Boulevard in Socorro, Texas, near North Loop Drive, and is expected to be…
Tropicana Homes has contributed $25,000 towards the construction of the Socorro Veterans Memorial which will honor veterans from Socorro that have served bravely from World War I to present.
On June 16th, Randy Bowling, President and Owner of Tropicana Homes presented the check to Socorro City Council. “We are happy to support the construction of this new monument honoring the Socorro…
On March 8, 2022, Tropicana Properties announced their partnership with Western Technical College (WTC) to offer a full tuition scholarship to two (2) residents that reside in their properties. Interested residents were required to apply and submit an essay.
As an apartment management company, Tropicana knows firsthand the importance of having skilled individuals that can maintain,…
Did you know that since 2009, the number of employees working from home has increased by 159%?
Working from home is brilliant until your neighbor fires up the lawnmower right outside your ‘home office’ window, the children have a rumble, and the cats are having their serenade, all during a video call!
You can quickly become your own…
Prepping Your Home for Spring/Summer
Spring is finally here and as we prepare for the warmer El Paso months, what better time to revisit the summer checklist to prep our home for the upcoming seasons. Follow some of the simple steps below to keep your home up-to-date and repair costs down.
Roof and Drains
- list text hereCheck for missing, damaged or warped shingles and replace…
El Paso Children’s Hospital Foundation announced the second donation of $25,000 from Tropicana Homes to El Paso Children’s Hospital. The donation continues Tropicana Homes longstanding support for the hospital and its mission of providing pediatric specialty care to children within the El Paso community.
Tropicana’s donation is part of a well-established relationship the homebuilder has…
Check out as our very own Bobby Bowling IV spotlights El Paso in his in-depth interview with “Yield PRO TV presents NAHB Power Hitters”. Host Linda Hoffman talks with Bobby about the economy, housing market in El Paso, as well as the history of Tropicana Homes, and growth of Tropicana Properties and Tropicana Building….
It’s the countdown before the official countdown! The holidays are here and your family and friends are coming to town. Everyone wants to see your new home and you want to show-off your kitchen and cooking skills.
Impress your friends and family with some delicious food that is quick and easy to make!
We put together a few recipes that will make your…
Are you thinking about purchasing a home? Many homebuyers find themselves deciding between building a new home or buying a resale.
Whether it’s your first home or you’re looking to move on to a new address, the process is always a bit daunting to think about. You save your hard-earned money to invest in a property, only to be faced with a massive decision on whether to buy a new build…
‘Tis the season for apple pie, crisp mornings, and warm sweaters. As the temperature changes, so does the aesthetic. Here we can show you how to make your home decor match the cozy outdoor ambiance.
So, what are you waiting for? Grab your crafting tools, light up your favorite pumpkin spice…
Thinking about buying a house? You’re not alone. In fact, 2020 welcomed over 2.38 million first-time homebuyers into the world of homeownership.
However, there are many factors that can hinder…
