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Taxable vs Tax Deferred 1031 Exchange

Investment Properties – The 1031 Tax Deferred Exchange is a strategy used by real estate investors to defer capital gains taxes, and is allowed under IRS tax code 1031. By using a 1031 exchange, an investor can defer paying capital gains ...

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Agua Caliente Plans New Sports Arena

The Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians plans to build a 10,000-seat arena in the heart of Palm Springs for ice hockey and live entertainment. The new facility will be north of the tribe’s downtown casino and two blocks from the desert ...

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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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Palm Springs Aerial Tram Road Challenge

Palm Springs Aerial Tram Road Challenge October 27, 2018 starting at 7:00 a.m. If you’re looking for a challenge, then this event is for you! The Palm Springs Aerial Tram Road Challenge 6K run / walk starts at 400 ft elevation and cli...

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Halloween Chili Cook Off and Car Show

Halloween Chili Cook Off and Car Show at the Palm Springs Air Museum October 27 from 11:00 – 2:00 Join the fun at the Palm Springs Air Museum’s 11th Annual Chili Cook-Off and Car Show. Volunteers from the Museum cook up their favori...

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Top 6 Summer Staging Tips

SUMMER STAGING TIPS Did you know that more than 50% of the desert home sales happen during the summer months? The desert summer real estate market is as hot as it is outside; knowing how to present your home for sale will be an important...

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Summer Desert Market Report

Summer Desert Market Report  – Median home prices rose for the 8th straight month. Up 9.6% from last year. The hottest cities for sales by volume were Palm Desert (233), Palm Springs (213), La Quinta (156), Indio (131), Rancho Mirage (...

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