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.
While the data measuring current and recent economic conditions continue to hold up well in the face of rising headwinds, more forward-looking measures show a rising level of concern about the future. Home sales, employment, unemployment claims, and market competitiveness remain robust, but rates have risen substantially, and mortgage applications have dipped below 2019 levels for the first time since the onset of the pandemic.
lding permit when constructing a new home, but did you know you need to get a building permit if you are going to do any renovation, even if you do the work yourself?
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.)
ips for Buying Your Vacation Home in the Palm Springs Area. If you have ever visited the Coachella Valley during the winter months, you’ll want to come back year after year.
GET YOUR FREE CMA!! You see this headline all over Palm Springs local real estate websites, social media, and emails. FREE CMA!! So what IS “CMA”?
n 40 years. The move, along with the narrative, prompted interest rates to climb, with the average 30-year fixed rate mortgage surging above 4% for the first time since May 2019. Higher rates and the ongoing geopolitical conflicts will no doubt create challenges for the economy and the housing market for the rest of the year. Despite recent rate increases, the latest housing report suggests that the market is still strong, and the momentum could continue in 2022. With new and existing housing supply expected to improve in the near term, California will likely experience a solid homebuying season in the upcoming months.
Short-Term Rentals in La Quinta. Did you know owning a Vacation Home in La Quinta has its own tax rules based on the Owners’ personal-use days and days the property is a rental?