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Desert Living: The Rancho Mirage Market Update

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Real Estate Agent with HomeSmart Elite Group - Palm Springs / La Quinta, CA DRE# 01167143

In August, Rancho Mirage saw 55 homes sold, which is down about 10% compared to last year. The median sale price settled at $880,000, reflecting a 9% drop. On the flip side, inventory climbed to 337 homes, giving buyers more options, while the average time on market stretched to 72 days, up 16%.

The market is leaning more balanced with 5.9 months of supply, though values are holding steady with the median price per square foot rising to $398, a 2.5% increase.

For buyers, this means more choices, more time, and more negotiating power. For sellers, it’s all about pricing strategically — homes are still moving, but today’s buyers are more selective.

The bottom line: Rancho Mirage is settling into a more balanced market, where both buyers and sellers can benefit. And with its golf courses, resort lifestyle, and mountain views, the appeal of living here is as strong as ever.

Posted by

Gregory Manns, Realtor

HomeSmart Professionals

47-060 Washington Street | La Quinta, CA 92253

(760) 406-2900 Mobile | (760) 619-2653 Fax

www.GregoryManns.com

CA BRE #01167143

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Jeff Dowler, CRS
eXp Realty of California, Inc. - Carlsbad, CA
The Southern California Relocation Dude

Hi Gregory:

Nicely done overview of the Rancho Mirage housing market which is shifting. It's a beautiful community with lots to offer. Hope this generates some calls for you from buyers and sellers wanting more details and hopefully your guidance.

Jeff

Aug 28, 2025 05:04 PM
Gregory Manns, Palm Springs Area Realtor

Thank you so very much Jeff, I love your kind comments and appreciate you taking the time

Aug 28, 2025 06:32 PM