Some interesting home size related stats from the California Association of Realtors® (CAR):

• The average new home size is more than 2,700 square feet (57% larger than homes built around 40 years ago);
• 60.6% of Americans are looking to downsize and 32% of Americans would choose a house …

Local real estate market experts, Market Watch LLC recently reported their analysis of the Coachella Valley’s March real estate market data.  Some of the highlights are:

• All major housing metrics indicate a strong market for detached homes, with the Coachella Valley median price for detached homes hitting a 10-year high …

The Desert Sun’s Rosalie Murphy writes that Coachella Valley home prices rose 9.5 percent year-over-year to a median price of $310,000 ($179 per square foot) in February, according to data from real estate research firm CoreLogic DataQuick. This is the highest that the Valley’s median rice and price …

The Desert Sun’s Rosalie Murphy writes that according to real estate research firm CoreLogic DataQuick, Coachella Valley home sales got a strong start in 2017, with 724 total sales recorded in January, an increase of 10 percent over total sales in January 2016. Of this figure, 460 were sales of …

Local real estate market experts, Market Watch LLC, have just released their January 2017 Coachella Valley Housing Report. Some of the highlights are:

Coachella Valley Median Detached Home and Condo Prices

The median price for Coachella Valley detached homes in January 2017 was $340,000. While unchanged from the …

The Desert Sun’s Rosalie Murphy writes that new home sales in the Coachella Valley struggled in 2016, with a total of 561 new homes sold, down 26.5% from the 763 new homes sold in 2015, according to data from real estate research firm CoreLogic DataQuick. 

However, looking at …

Local real estate market experts, Market Watch LLC just released their 2016 year end Coachella Valley Housing Report on a city-by-city basis.  Some of their findings are as follows: 

CATHEDRAL CITY

• Population and Households: Cathedral City is the second largest city in the Coachella Valley, with a population …

In a recent Palm Springs Life Magazine article, Lawrence Karol, writes about Howard Hughes former home in the Araby neighborhood in South Palm Springs, on Rim Road near the Bob Hope and Elrod houses. For the first time in 40 years, the property has come on the market …

Local real estate market experts, Market Watch LLC, just released their Greater Palm Springs/Coachella Valley Housing Report for December 2016.  Some highlights:

Market Watch reports that the median price for Greater Palm Springs/Coachella Valley’s detached homes in December 2016 was $340,000, effectively unchanged from a …

The California Desert Association of Realtors® (CDAR) recently released their December 2016 Greater Palm Springs/Coachella Valley Real Estate Market Statistics. Here are some of the highlights:

Single Family Residences - Attached and Detached

•         For December 2016, the median sales price for Single Family Attached and Detached …