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Desert Market Report

Today we’re answering the Question,  How’s the Desert Real Estate Market?                 IT'S A GOOD NEWS STORY FOR BOTH HOME BUYERS AND HOME SELLERS The Desert Real ...

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Transferring Property Prior to Death

Transferring Property Prior to Death

Transferring property prior to death could be an unnecessary expense for the would-be heir. Generally, when property is passed through the direction of a will or even a Trust, the heir will receive what is called a stepped-up cost basis.  T...

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Is it time to end your Mortgage Insurance

How Can You Eliminate Private Mortgage Insurance?

Private Mortgage Insurance benefits the lender if a borrower with less than a 20% down payment defaults on their loan.  In this article, we explore ways borrowers can Eliminate Private Mortgage Insurance.     Most convent...

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Coachella Valley Real Estate Market Report 2019

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” i...

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Barker Dam Trail: Joshua Tree National Park

Barker Dam, is a water-storage facility located in Joshua Tree National Park in California. The dam was constructed by early cattlemen, including CO Barker, in 1900. It was raised in 1949 by rancher William F. Keys. It is ...

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Desert Real Estate Market Update

The Coachella Valley Real Estate Market is Strong.  When we look at prices now compared to one year ago, we see that detached home prices are up 4.6% and attached home prices are up 7.3% from last year.  Eight of Nine Valley cities ...

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Desert Real Estate Market Report

DESERT REAL ESTATE MARKET REPORT 2018 Year in Review As we start 2019, it’s time to take look back at how the Desert Real Estate Market performed last year and look for developing trends. In 2018, there were 5,836 single family home ...

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The Real Estate Corner Desert Market Update

The Real Estate Corner Desert Market Update NUMBER OF SALES Home sales are up Valley-wide. The total three-month sales are up 2.9%. On a city by city basis, six cities show higher sales, with three; Palm Desert, Desert Hot Springs and...

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