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Tour de Palm Springs

TOUR de PALM SPRINGS February 9 – 10, 2024 Start / Finish is on South Palm Canyon at Tahquitz in downtown Palm Springs Start Times Vary Depending Upon Route Selection One of the largest and most festive cycling charity events of its kind in America.  More than 10,000 cyclists from 46 states and 4 countries come […]

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Coachella Valley Real Estate Market Report 2023 Annual Review

ANNUAL MARKET REVIEW FOR 2023 At the start of each year, we take the time to do a deep dive into the local Coachella Valley Real Estate Market.  We look back at performance metrics and compare those to the year prior. We’re looking for patterns and developing trends. Our goal is to provide insight and […]

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Palm Desert Art in Public Places

ART IN PUBLIC PLACES In early 2021, the city of Palm Desert prepared for the latest addition to its Art in Public Places Program. They initiated an open call, inviting artists to submit applications for their design concepts for a 360-degree art sculpture destined to become the focal point of the newly envisioned San Pablo […]

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Coachella Valley Real Estate Market Snapshot

OCTOBER IN THE DESERT October marks the end of a long hot summer in the Desert, the beginning of a new season – and the time we start to look for seasonal patterns in the local real estate market with our Coachella Valley Real Estate Market Snapshot. 2023 vs 2022 When we look at the […]

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ADU

In recent years, ADU, (Accessory Dwelling Unit) has been thrust into our everyday lexicon, what are they and what is all the fuss about? BRIEF HISTORY OF THE ADU While ADU’s have been around since the late 1980’s, the state of CA in 2019 made significant changes in the way cities can regulate ADU’s . […]

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Coachella Valley 3rd Quarter Market Review

COACHELLA VALLEY 3rd QUARTER MARKET REVIEW Year over Year Comparison July 1 – September 30, 2022 vs 2023 Now that the 3rd Quarter is behind us, it’s time to do some comparisons.  How did our local real estate market perform for the first three quarters of 2023, compared to 2022.  We’re looking for developing trends. […]

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Vacation Homeownership in Palm Desert

Experience the Best of Palm Desert with Your Vacation Home Owning a second home in Palm Desert, or the greater Palm Springs Valley, comes with excitement and the promise of relaxing weekends in the warm Desert sunshine.  A second home is the perfect get away from the daily work grind or escape from cold winter […]

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Jackalope Ranch Bar and Grill Indio

After shutting down during the Pandemic and sitting vacant for almost 3 years, the Jackalope Ranch Bar & Grill  Indio had their soft opening last Thursday. The 9.8 acre property sold in January 2023 for $7.92 M. The new owner invested several months and a significant amount of money restoring the property to its original […]

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Absentee Homeownership in Palm Desert

Absentee Homeownership in Palm Desert Owning a second home in Palm Desert, or the greater Palm Springs Valley comes with excitement and the promise of relaxing weekends in the warm Desert sunshine.  A second home in the Desert is the perfect get away from the daily work grind or escape from cold winter months. But, […]

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Amazon Project Viento in Desert Hot Springs

AMAZON WAREHOUSE IN DESERT HOT SPRINGS Amazon purchased a 120 acre parcel in Desert Hot Springs for a new 3.4 million square foot warehouse. The Desert Hot Springs City Council approved plans for the e-commerce giant to expand operations into the Coachella Valley with Project Viento, set to be among the largest Amazon warehouse and […]

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