Life in the Desert
Real Estate Scams may be the sneakiest sort of scam out there.
Real Estate Scams may be the sneakiest sort of scam out there. Scammers are very sophisticated and non-discriminate, targeting buyers, sellers, landlords, property owners, and real estate professionals. And they are hard to catch, so the trick is not to fall for them to start with.
Interest Rates Went Up Today
he La Quinta, Indian Wells, Palm Desert, and Rancho Mirage area while competing with other homes in the same market?
Dog Parks Opening November 5th
La Quinta have been closed since October 4th and will be opening up Saturday, November 5th.
This Year’s Flu Season has Started Early
haven’t gotten it yet, chances are you will. The first few hours are critical in getting treatment, but how do you know if you just have an allergy, cold, the onset of the flu or COVID-19?
October is National Fire Prevention Month in Coachella Valley
October is National Fire Prevention Month in Coachella Valley and has the theme of “Fire won’t wait. Plan your Escape.” It’s critically important to have a fire escape plan in place for your home in La Quinta, Indian Wells, Palm Desert, and Rancho Mirage and surrounding communities for all family members – and practice it regularly.
The Palm Springs City Council is Pausing New Short-Term Rental Permits
The Palm Springs City Council is Pausing New Short-Term Rental Permits until November 30th to reflect and rework rental rules. The Council wants to focus on who qualifies for the short-term rental permits since the original rental rules went into effect in 2017 and a lot has changed since then.
Is there an easy way to figure how much paint you need for a room?
Is there an easy way to figure how much paint you need for a room? For anyone who tries a paint project may find out soon that it’s easier to higher it down. However, for those who aren’t faint of heart and find pride in a finished project, I may have a paint calculator for you!
Additional Funds added to the DWA Turf Conversion
Additional Funds added to the DWA Turf Conversion. I recently posted about turf conversion rebates from the Desert Water Agency (DWA), due to the extreme drought (and it doesn’t seem to be letting up anytime soon), the Coachella Valley Water District is offering a rebate program to remove your green grass which needs water to survive with native plants or astro turf.
Should You Repair or Replace an Appliance?
Should You Repair or Replace an Appliance? Doesn’t it seem like the worst time for an appliance to break is when you have a houseful of guests or are gone for the winter? We have all been there, and it’s so frustrating that it seems to take forever to get a repair person out to the house.