Shortage Level Two in Coachella Valley. The Desert Sun reported yesterday, April 11th, 2022, the CVWD is considering a ban on daytime spray irrigation and implementing other water conservation measures. Not only will this include daytime irrigation but will also require restaurants to serve water only when a patron requests it.
April is Fair Housing Month and as a member of the California Association of REATLORS, we are committed to protecting and expanding the opportunity for all communities to sustainably own, use and transfer real property.
Decorating with Brown Tones. If you have been looking at Palm Springs and La Quinta interior designs recently, there seems to be a common theme … hues of brown throughout the designs. The color brown making a comeback in 2022 and used a lot in furniture, flooring, and accents.
Summer is HOT in the Desert and you’ll really understand HOT when you go out to golfing in the Summer. (How can you NOT golf while you’re in the Desert even when temperatures are close to 115.)
Does homeowners insurance cover your items when you move? When your things are in storage? When should you have insurance in place? When do you NEED to have insurance in place? When does one policy cover and the other take over?
Set Your Clocks AHEAD On Hour And Change Your Smoke Alarm Batteries!
Searching for Home in La Quinta Online. You know it’s fun, but what do you use to search for homes online? Zillow? Realtor.com? Redfin? Trulia? Movoto?
You will undoubtedly have homes pop up on those sites, but just a word of caution – their information isn’t current. How disappointing is it to find a perfect home you really want to look at, and when you call your favorite agent, they tell you it either has an accepted offer on it ….. or it closed two years ago! (yes, I have seen where listings just never get removed from several sites) OR worse yet? Not even on the market!
Having your Vacation home in the Desert is great! We are such a great place to get away from everything (the cold and snow back home) and just have fun. However (you knew there was a “however”), you may want to check with your insurance company about coverage if you leave either property vacant for any period of time.
Hazardous Waste Day This Saturday! Do you have items around the house that you would like to get rid of but, because they are considered “hazardous,” are unable to on your normal garbage day?
Buying your second home in the Desert. You may be considering purchasing a second home this year. Good choice, and you’re not alone! According to Luxury Market Report, buying a second home has increased dramatically since last year.