Where are interest rates heading and other Real Estate News – Palm Springs CA

Where are interest rates heading?

Where are interest rates heading?   One only has to look to history to find out where are interest rates heading..... It was only 4 years ago that mortgage rates were at 6.5%, compared to today's rates of 3.625%, almost twice as high! This is a great chart to and is a reminder that today's borrowing costs … [Read more...]

We’re Busy Selling Homes In Palm Springs And Here’s Why

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We're Busy!  Summer and Fall Rocked! We're Selling Homes In Palm Springs . Why are we Selling Homes In Palm Springs?  Why have we been busy?  Easy! It's all about price and value!  Market Report Nov 2012 … [Read more...]

Where Are Palm Springs Rents Headed? Is The Time To Buy A Rental Now?

Where Are Palm Springs Rents Headed

.  Should You Buy A Palm Springs Home Now?  Where Are Palm Springs Rents Headed? When deciding whether to buy real estate, one consideration will be the cost of renting an apartment or home. Where Are Palm Springs Rents Headed?  Read on..... … [Read more...]

Buy A Palm Springs Condo Using An FHA Loan – New FHA Condo Lending Rules

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FHA has revised their FHA Condo lending rules The agency is reducing some of the barriers when financing condos with an eye to further changes early in 2013.  Some of the remaining restrictions may still be an issue though look for those to go soon. The problem: when buying a condo, it has been difficult to obtain a FHA loan.  And to make matters … [Read more...]

Managing Your Palm Springs Investment Property – Our Concierge Service May Be For You

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Managing Your Palm Springs Investment Property - Why Our Concierge Service Makes Sense.   Whether you are in the process of buying an income property this fall or are already an owner, your decision about whether to work with a local property manager is pivotal. And you may ask: How to go about managing your Palm Springs Investment Property?  Do I … [Read more...]

Indian Lease Land In Palm Springs – What is it and why is it there?

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Indian Lease Land In Palm Springs   In Palm Springs, we have something called Indian Lease Land.  Why?  Well a long time back....... "In 1877 as an incentive to complete a railroad to the Pacific, the U.S. government gave Southern Pacific Railroad title to the odd-numbered parcels of land for ten miles on either side of the tracks running … [Read more...]

Movie Colony Listing A Great Vacation Condo in Palm Springs CA

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Check Out Our Movie Colony Listing A Great Vacation Condo in Palm Springs CA This is our latest gem- it's a Movie Colony Classic that is throughout and its been professionally staged by our partner Kurt Cyr Design. Please be sure to call us for more information at 760-413-2871 SOLD! On the market for Labor Day and Off the market 11/13.  860 … [Read more...]

Is the US Housing Market in a Full-Blown Recovery? Two stages of the housing recovery

Two stages of the housing recovery - Market Report Summer End 2012

The two stages of the housing recovery in the US and in Palm Springs, CA Are we in a full-blown recovery? Are we really there and what does it mean to buyers and sellers?  This article will attempt to look at both sides of all the market studies going on right now.  Studies being made to determine where we are in what is still being called the biggest … [Read more...]

What Is Your Palm Springs Retirement Strategy? This is THE Place To Call Home

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What Is Your Palm Springs Retirement Strategy?  Unlike earlier generations of retirees who paid off their mortgages and retired in their family home, today's Baby Boomers are looking to capitalize on home equity to enhance their retirement savings. Given that equity, they  may begin a new lifestyle and a new life.  Part of that decision may be to buy a … [Read more...]

What’s Up And Coming This Week- We Have Three New Palm Springs Listings

Three New Listings In Palm Springs August 2012

What's Up And Coming For Ron and Vic This Week- We Have Three New Palm Springs Listings Coming! We have Three New Palm Springs Listings coming on the market very soon and we want you to be the first to know about them. Here's the scoop.....(more photos to follow when we post the listings.)   1212 Martinique Circle Palm Springs, CA 1212 … [Read more...]