WestJet announced this week that it will begin additional service to Palm Springs International Airport from Winnipeg, Canada. My thinking is that this is a great public service that should help to warm Canadian’s up during the coming winter....
We all know that past experience can offer valuable lessons. One lesson in Palm Springs area real estate we see with buyer clients once or twice a month is the ‘Woulda, Coulda, Shoulda’ experience.
‘Woulda, Coulda, Shoulda’ usually...
Investing in a second home or investment property here in the desert is fairly simple for a Canadian citizen. Our goal is to make the process simple and straightforward for our clients. We regularly assist Canadian buyers in finding excellent...
Clubhouse pool at Andalusia, La Quinta
Most of my clients are investing in a lifestyle for their family and friends rather than just a home or luxury condo. This is about much more than real estate. It’s about finding just the right fit fo...
Enclave Mountain Estates, La Quinta
Question) Do most communities allow short or long term rentals in the desert?
Answer) Each community HOA has their own rules and regulations including rules regarding renting your property. Some HOA’s...
I mentioned in a previous post that if you choose to rent out your vacation home or condo, you should let your agent know. But what is considered a vacant home? We checked in with local agent Richard Cox of Cox Insurance to get the scoop on thi...
Each spring and summer I’m asked if summer is a good time to buy property here in the desert. You might be surprised to know that statistically our sales remain fairly consistent throughout the summer. In fact, last August and September were...
Looks like Don & Gale could not make it to La Quinta this month so they had a cocktail instead on their freshly shoveled deck up north in Canada.
Nice palm tree. Where's the pool (I mean skating rink)?
Andalusia at Coral Mountian
When comparing monthly HOA dues in the desert it is important to look beyond the numbers. What if one community has monthly dues of $335 while another's are $520? On the surface $335 looks better until we examine...