Team · Brownsville, Texas
Juan Badillo & Ricardo Salazar
Big Brothers Real Estate Group is Juan Badillo and Ricardo Salazar, REALTORS® based in Brownsville, Texas. They help buyers, sellers, and relocating families with homes, land, commercial property, and rentals across the Rio Grande Valley — including moves tied to Starbase and eastern Cameron County — with bilingual English/Spanish support. Call 956-576-2639 or 956-592-5052.
Who we are
Two local REALTORS®. One bilingual Brownsville team.
Work directly with Juan and Ricardo — affiliated with Real Connect Realty — on residential, land, commercial, and rental searches across South Texas.
REALTOR®
Juan Badillo
REALTOR®
Ricardo Salazar
Office
Brownsville
1623 Central Blvd. Suite 205, Brownsville, TX 78520
MLS inventory backed through Real Connect Realty, with local door-to-door guidance across the Valley.
Who we help
Buyers, sellers, and families relocating to the Valley.
No invented sales volumes or awards — the day-to-day work is listening to priorities, comparing communities, and moving forward with bilingual clarity.
Buyers
Homes, land, and rentals
First home, next family step, land or acreage, or a rental while you decide. Start with properties or a community guide.
Sellers
Local selling plan
Ask for a conversation about pricing, prep, and timing. See the sell page for the next step.
Relocation
From another state or city
Build the shortlist before you travel — cities, commute, buy vs rent. Read the Rio Grande Valley relocation guide.
Where we work
Brownsville as base. The full Rio Grande Valley.
We help across Brownsville, Los Fresnos, Olmito, Harlingen, San Benito, Rancho Viejo, Port Isabel, South Padre Island, McAllen, Mission, Edinburg, and communities near Starbase and Boca Chica.
Starbase & Boca Chica
Worksite vs housing
Most people working the corridor do not live on-site. Compare nearby towns with the Starbase & Boca Chica guide.
Moving to the Valley
Shortlist before the trip
Starting cities, first 90 days, and bilingual questions: use the Relocate to the Rio Grande Valley guide.
Communities
Local guides
Browse all communities or jump to Brownsville, Harlingen, or South Padre when you already know the lifestyle you want.
How we work
Clear, local, and bilingual — no invented pressure.
The process is conversation first: priorities, candidate communities, then tours and the next buy, sell, or rental step.
1. Priorities and timeline
Share work or move driver, flexible budget, household size, and preferred language. Juan or Ricardo translate that into a realistic shortlist.
2. Communities and properties
Compare local guides, current MLS listings, and collections. Cut mismatches before you schedule long tour days.
3. Tours and diligence
In-person or virtual tours, with questions on flood, insurance, utilities, and commute from the exact address — not generic averages.
4. Offer, listing, or rental
Move to a purchase offer, listing plan, or rental agreement with the same bilingual Brownsville team.
Local proof (site facts)
- Team: Juan Badillo y Ricardo Salazar, REALTORS®
- Group: Big Brothers Real Estate Group
- Affiliation: Real Connect Realty
- Based in: Brownsville, Texas
- Office: 1623 Central Blvd. Suite 205, Brownsville, TX 78520
- Phones: Juan 956-576-2639 · Ricardo 956-592-5052
- Languages: English and Spanish
We do not publish sales volumes, awards, or years-in-business claims here that are not already confirmed on the site.
Related reading
Talk with Juan or Ricardo.
Bilingual support from Brownsville. Call, or send the contact form with what you need and your timeline.