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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for September 2026.*
* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Scissors real estate market. *
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (May 2026 - Jul 2026).
Year-over-year, Scissors is seeing clear cooling in activity, with new listings down by about half and active listings lower by more than a third in this rolling three-month view. Pending sales have fallen even more sharply, declining more than 80 percent from a year ago, pointing to a much slower pace of deals getting under contract.
Looking at the latest rolling period through July 2026, the median list price is down roughly 24 percent from last year, signaling sellers are adjusting expectations. Even with this price pullback, the market gauge still categorizes Scissors as a strong buyer’s market, reflecting plenty of leverage for those currently shopping.
Recent monthly snapshots add more context, with June 2026 showing a median sale price of $237,000 and homes taking about 31 days to go under contract. With only 11 active listings and just one pending sale in the most recent data, both buyers and sellers can benefit from an Agent Pronto–recommended agent who understands how to navigate this slower, buyer-leaning environment.
Scissors offers residents a tight-knit community, a peaceful, hometown lifestyle, and convenient access to local services and nearby outdoor opportunities.
Scissors offers a practical blend of neighborhood living and regional connectivity, with quick access to larger hubs in the Rio Grande Valley. Set just southeast of Pharr and a short drive from McAllen, residents can reach major employers, shopping, and medical centers while still enjoying a more relaxed residential setting.
Daily life in Scissors centers on convenience. Families benefit from proximity to South Texas ISD schools, nearby campuses of PSJA ISD, and higher education options at South Texas College in surrounding cities. Groceries, services, and local eateries sit along nearby corridors, while the wider area offers retail centers and dining choices that fit a range of budgets and lifestyles.
Outdoor time is easy to find through community parks in adjacent cities, including the green spaces and sports facilities managed by Hidalgo County Parks. Regional attractions such as the International Museum of Art & Science in McAllen and cultural events across Hidalgo County add extra depth to weekends and evenings.
Whether you are weighing a first home purchase in Scissors or considering selling and moving closer to central Edinburg, a knowledgeable local agent can translate market data, school options, and commute patterns into clear guidance. Agent Pronto connects you with that local expertise so both buyers and sellers can move forward with less stress and more confidence.
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“Laura is a superstar! She is knowledgeable and trustworthy. She knows how to get a deal done. We trust her insight. Her experience and expertise are very valuable to us. She is and will always be our first choice to do deals with. She represents us and our interests well. I recommend her!”
“Misti and Jeanie did a fabulous job selling my mom's house. I was Blessed to have worked with them. Thank you Misti and Jeanie.”
“Nick has sold 2 houses for us in the past 5 years. The most recent house went under contract within 2 days of listing. He has the best marketing, with behind the scenes marketing to other agents. He uses a great photographer that makes your house look like a layout for House Beautiful! He seems to be the hardest working guy in the biz, but also always has time to respond to a call or text. He is a really good guy. HE GETS THE JOB DONE. Out of all the R/E agents we have worked with in the past, Nick has always exceeded our expectations. If you are in the market to sell a house, call Nick first.”
“Using Kathy to list and find a buyer for our unique property, marketing it and not giving up was an easy choice to make when asking her to represent us in purchasing our next home! She went above and beyond in both transactions.”
“Mickey Patel has been our commercial real estate realtor and has assisted us with land purchase transactions for my clients in Land Development. He is knowledgeable, professional, responsive, and attentive throughout every stage of the process. Mickey understands the commercial real estate market, communicates clearly, and consistently works to protect his clients’ interests. I greatly value his integrity, dedication, and dependable service, and I highly recommend him to anyone seeking an experienced and trustworthy commercial real estate professional.”
“I was moving for a work relocation and needed to find a house that suited our needs ASAP. Kelly made some recommendations and then listened to our feedback to help us find the best house for us on the market. She was available for our first visit from out of state the weekend after we were refferred which was of great help to us. She was very well organized and always found items both good and bad to point out about the houses that we hadnt noticed. She also managed all of our inspections since we couldnt be present (out of state). We were able to view and purchase the house in time to have our house for my move by date and not have to get an apartment just to start work.”
“Sandra is wonderful, answered all my questions and guided me every step of the way on what to expect and so on. She is extremely knowledgeable, very professional, friendly. There were times I called her with questions. Never did she mind or get frustrated, always happy to help. I recommend Sandra to anyone looking to get things done. No need to look any further, with Sandra you are in great hands.”
“While shopping for a new home, Bryan was very patient and accommodating. When we found the right home, he made sure we saw it the same day that it hit the market. That was crucial for the transaction. He provided comparables to ensure that I was properly educated when making an offer. The transaction went off without a hitch!”
“Rebekah was patient and easy to work with. She kept me informed throughout the entire process and made sure the purchase went as planned. I will recommend her to anyone needing an agent.”
“Esanet Benedict is a rock star agent in my opinion. Everything went so smooth. I never dreamed my house would sell so fast. She was by my side every step of the way. I would never use anyone else as my realtor. Thank you Esy, for doing such a fantastic job with my home. It meant the world to me.”
“Treated like family during the whole process and had knowledge on every question i had.”
“As a Realtor, you always hope that the individual that will be working opposite of you on a deal prioritizes professionalism and good working relationships! Justin was exactly that and more! I absolutely enjoyed working with Justin. We were able seamlessly make our deal work for both our clients! He is definitely the type of Realtor that I would want to work with on all my future transactions!”
“Leslie went above and beyond to help us as first time homebuyers! She walked us through every step and supported us throughout the entire process, answering any questions and staying on top of every detail! She truly had our best interests at heart and we couldn't be happier with our new home!”
“Justin was the best of the best. Promptly returned messages, great communication and high professionalism. I would highly recommend Justin. He is the best realtor in Austin!”
“Chanda went above and beyond while assisting my family find our home. She went the extra mile to ensure she was always reachable with questions and concerns throughout our process. Chanda was knowledgeable and caring throughout the process. Chanda made the home purchasing process feel painless and easy. I highly recommend reaching out and utilizing her expertise and professionalism.”
“Lakesha was absolutely amazing throughout our home-buying process! She was incredibly helpful, responsive, and patient every step of the way. She made what could have been a stressful process feel so much easier and was always available to answer our questions and keep us informed. We truly appreciated her knowledge, professionalism, and dedication to helping us find the right home. We couldn’t have asked for a better person to have by our side during such an important process. Highly recommend Lakesha to anyone looking to buy a home! ❤️”
“Kimberly was wonderful to work with! She was incredibly easy to talk to, knowledgeable about the area, and helpful every step of the way. She made the entire process smooth and enjoyable, and we truly appreciate everything she did for us. We highly recommend Kimberly!”
“Matt went above and beyond to make sure my needs were met for the purchase of my new home. Could not have asked for fir a better realtor. I would recommend him to anyone needing a realtor.”
“Candice was the Hero. She worked with us from star to finish.”
“Our second home with Daryl caring for the sale. We have great comfort that he cared for our needs and managed the tough parts of the transaction on our behalf. He allowed us to focus on our move here from out of state. Highly recommend him!”
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