What are the Chances of a Housing Foreclosure Crisis in 2021? Some are asking if the 2020 economic downturn will lead to another foreclosure crisis like the 2007 housing crash. There’s several differences, but one major difference is a robust forbearance program provided in the CARES ACT. During the housing crash of 2006-2008, many homeowners […]
WILDLIGHTS at the Living Desert WildLights is celebrating 28 years dazzling guests by transforming the Zoo into a sparkling winter wonderland. Come to this festive, annual tradition and marvel at more than a million colorful, sparkling holiday lights. In true WildLights tradition, the festive G-scale model trains with more than 3,300 feet of track will […]
LUPINE PLAZA OUTDOOR DINING PALM DESERT Due to the extraordinary impact COVID restrictions have had on small business and restaurants, the city of Palm Desert formed Unite Palm Desert. During their May meeting, the City Council approved Unite Palm Desert Economic Relief Program (UPDERP). A program designed to help support multiple sectors of our local […]
Bird Watching Around the Coachella Valley – There are lots of fun things to do in the Desert. Hiking and watching Native Birds in their Natural Habitat is popular with Birders. Birding Walk About – Friends of the Desert Mountains are sponsoring a Birding Walk-About in the Dead Indian Canyon on November 16th, 2020 starting […]
The Real Estate Market in the Coachella Valley and COVID A standard market update isn’t sufficient to describe the rapidly changing real estate market in the Coachella Valley due to COVID. So with the help of Market Watch LLC, we’re watching the market using shorter-term metrics that demonstrate more of the daily moves, based […]
The 10th annual Palm Desert Food & Wine, taking place March 27–29, 2020, will feature a diverse selection of mouth-watering eats, premium wines, hands-on cooking demonstrations, and much more. This annual gastronomic event is the most celebrated cuisine and beverage festival in Greater Palm Springs and will feature a roster of the nation’s top chefs, […]
Fashion Week El Paseo celebrates style, innovation, and trends at the West Coast’s largest consumer fashion show, taking place March 20‒28, 2020, at The Gardens on El Paseo in Palm Desert. What began in 2006 by Palm Springs Life magazine as a way to showcase stores on El Paseo — featuring 10 stores, a few generous […]
The 2020 BNP Paribas Open returns to Indian Wells Tennis Garden for another year of dramatic professional tennis action. Known as the “Fifth Grand Slam” in tennis circles, the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament positions the sport’s global spotlight on Indian Wells each March for two weeks of fast-paced Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) play. […]
La Quinta Art Celebration makes its triumphant debut this year, replacing the La Quinta Arts Festival which was hailed as the number one fine art festival and number one fine craft festival in the nation. When suddenly faced with the prospect of not being the host city to its namesake arts festival, the City of […]
2019 Coachella Valley Annual Real Estate Report and 2020 Projections Coachella Valley Real Estate Market Our market has become more year round with the number of sales during the summer months exceeding sales during “season” in the past two years running. WHO WERE THE HOME BUYERS Remote Owners represented 50% of our home buyers […]
