palm springs real estate: What's going on with Downtown Palm Springs? - 08/21/09 01:40 PM
The Desert Sun issued a report in Today's paper about the status of redevelopment in Downtown Palm Springs...
In 2006, two plans were approved by the Palm Springs City Council, these were envisioned as gateways to the heart of downtown Palm Springs.
However, due to the decline in the economy and … (0 comments)
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palm springs real estate: Wiliam F Cody FAIA - famed Mid-Century Architect of the Palm Springs area - 07/30/09 03:23 PM
The Palm Springs area features great architecture by noted Mid-Century Architects. One of best, was
WILLIAM F. CODY FAIA (1916-1978)
The follow is an excerpt from the City of Rancho Mirage biographical history of local architects.
Born in Dayton, Ohio, he was raised in Los Angeles. While attending architecture school at … (0 comments)
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palm springs real estate: Another busy week for Palm Springs Real Estate as the market continues to build momentum... - 07/29/09 06:00 PM
Real Estate Sales Activity for Palm Springs, Week Ending 7-25-09
Presented by Paul Kaplan
Sales volume continues to increase month over month. The under $200,000 price range remains to be the busiest sector which represents almost 50% of the sales this week. Of special interest, there were 5 properties that sold over … (0 comments)
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palm springs real estate: Palm Springs - updated Mid-Century Home just listed for $448,000 - 07/13/09 02:34 PM
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palm springs real estate: California real estate market is finally rebounding - 06/26/09 08:23 PM
Is the California real estate market rebounding finally? According to many Real Estate Experts, what happened to the Real Estate Market across the state of California foretold the downward spiral of home prices, and overall home sales, across the country.
It appears that California Home Sales appear to have turned a … (1 comments)
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palm springs real estate: WHY IS HISTORIC PRESERVATION IMPORTANT? - 06/25/09 09:44 AM
Palms Springs is fortunate that it has probably the highest concentration of mid-century architecture found anywhere in the world, which is pretty impressive for the size of our city of only 45,000. We are internationally known for our architecture, making us famous, and additionally making us a key architectural tourist destination. … (0 comments)
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palm springs real estate: Is your historic neighborhood worth preserving? - 06/21/09 11:54 AM
For those of us that live in historic neighborhoods, here are some useful tips for preservating the architectural and historic value of your homes. Preservation can increase prestige and quality of life, and may increase property values. Often there are tax breaks available for those living in neighborhoods declared historic.
Palm Springs is filled … (5 comments)
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palm springs real estate: A busy week for Palm Springs real estate sales as the market builds momentum - 06/15/09 02:00 PM
Real Estate Sales Activity for Palm Springs, Week Ending 6-14-09
Presented by Paul Kaplan
Sales volume is up, consistently increasing over the past few months. As can be seen, the busiest sector of the market remains to be the under $400,000 price range, which represents appox. 90% of this past weeks … (0 comments)
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palm springs real estate: New California 90 day foreclosure moratorium goes into effect on Monday - 06/13/09 09:05 PM
After a severe economic storm of more than 365,000 California foreclosures since early 2007, the state's long-awaited 90-day foreclosure moratorium law goes into effect Monday.
Startting Monday, loan servicers must prove to the state they have comprehensive loan modification programs in place - or be denied rights to foreclose on their … (3 comments)
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palm springs real estate: Free Things to do in Palm Springs - 06/13/09 11:52 AM
1. Take a hike - Southern California's most breathtaking scenery and tallest mountain ranges... The Coachella Valley Hiking Club 760-345-6234, Desert Trails Hiking Club 760-340-2256
2. Ride your bike - Palm Springs has miles of well-marked and maintained trails. Pick up a map at the Leisure Center, … (0 comments)
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palm springs real estate: Take a driving tour of Palm Springs' mid-century neighborhood, Racquet Club Road Estates - 06/12/09 11:35 AM
Please enjoy a windsheild tour of the Racquet Club Road Estates neighborhood in Palm springs. This development was built by the Alexander Construction Company, with homes designed by William Krisel, AIA, from 1959 to 1963. This tour features the variety of homes available in this area as well as … (1 comments)
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palm springs real estate: Are you eligible for the First Time Homebuyer credit? - 06/11/09 01:36 PM
Here are some FAQ's regarding qualifying for the $8000 tax credit when you purchase your home:
Who is a "First-Time Homebuyer"?
You are considered a first-time homebuyer if you (or your spouse) have not owned a principal residence during the three year period ending on the date of purchase.
What … (4 comments)
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palm springs real estate: The Canadian dollar strengthens as more Canadians look to buy 2nd homes in Palm Springs - 06/10/09 09:05 AM
Canadian Buying Opportunities in the US
Smart Canadians have been flooding the Palm Springs market again, finding factors in their favor in acquiring Palm Springs properties: Canadians are experiencing favorable currency exchange rates and Palm Springs real estate prices have been at their lowest in years.
In order to help, we have … (1 comments)
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palm springs real estate: Win the fight for REOs/FORECLOSURE Bidding wars - 06/02/09 05:41 PM
In the last few months, it seems like whenever a well priced bank owned/foreclosure home comes on the market, there's a fight between multiple buyers bidding on the property. Thus, you need to be prepared if you want to have a chance at winning one of these great deals away from the other buyers.
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palm springs real estate: Palm Springs vacation rental- downtown- summer rates from $500/week - 05/31/09 01:56 PM
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MJKnxMlkYWI
Special Summer Rates now available!
A true oasis in the desert! Completely private,non-smoking walled and gated townhome in the popular Greenhouse complex, minutes from downtown Palm Springs Village. Expansive lush grounds feature two resort style pools, spa, in a central compound, with amazing mountain views, the best in Palm Springs. … (0 comments)
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palm springs real estate: REO/Foreclosure Inventories are shrinking in California - 05/25/09 09:31 PM
Per ForeclosureRadar, a Web site company that tracks every California foreclosure and provides daily auction updates, has issued its monthly California Foreclosure Report for April 2009. With the rise in REO sales, ForeclosureRadar reported that California's notices of default (NOD), the first step in the foreclosure process, dropped by 18.2 percent … (0 comments)
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palm springs real estate: Things are picking up in Phoenix! From bust to boom? - 05/18/09 12:15 PM
Just saw this article in the LA Times regarding the recent boom in sales in the Phoenix area. Click here for more info.
This is not too different that what we're experiencing in Palm Springs. With prices at an all time low, well priced listings are selling often over asking, and often … (4 comments)
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palm springs real estate: El Rancho Vista Estates- Palm Springs hidden Mid-Century Neighborhood - 05/17/09 10:34 PM
A selection of mid-century modern homes can be found hidden in El Rancho Vista Estates in central Palm Springs
El Rancho Vista Estates is more then a beautiful name of a neighborhood, it is located in Central Palm Springs, just east of the Palm Springs International Airport, featuing a lush … (0 comments)
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palm springs real estate: Not your grandfather's mobile home!! The new i-House - 05/11/09 08:43 AM
I ran across this website over the weekend, while researching modular homes: http://www.claytonihouse.com/
Clayton Homes, one of the largest manufactured home companies in the US, introduces this new green technology, solar powered, modern design, manufactured home. It features a sleek contemporary design, walls of windows, clerestories, and many of the … (4 comments)
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palm springs real estate: Resales are up again- finally some good news for our real estate market! - 05/04/09 09:41 PM
Great to hear today's news that Real Estate resales were up two months in a row, and exceeded projections.
Click here for today's news...
Our sales in Palm Springs have increased month over month since December. Business has been great and we're seeing more buyers entering the market with renewed confidence. … (7 comments)
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