Palm Springs is a city with a glamorous past and an exciting future. Beautiful architecture, amazing weather, and many arts, entertainment and dining options make Palm Springs a fantastic location to visit or settle down in.

If you’re wondering whether Palm Springs is right for you, then read on to discover the five reasons why Palm Springs is one of the best places to live in California.

The Weather

Palm Springs is known as a desert community so that you can expect warm weather and sunshine.
Palm Springs residents enjoy over 300 days of sunshine every year, making this a premier destination for sunseekers and sports enthusiasts, as you could be out sunbathing or taking in a round of golf deep into the winter months.
The heat does get turned up in…

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Sunny, beautiful, peaceful Palm Springs has long had a reputation as a quiet haven for retirees looking to while away their days on the golf course. But for those in the know, Palm Springs is a huge draw for young families, trendy professionals, and millennials. One of the secrets of this oasis in the desert? Palm Springs is an excellent destination for remote workers.
With more employees than ever switching to remote work platforms, homeowners in every industry are taking advantage of their freedom by packing up their old houses and moving to exciting new locales. For many clever work-from-home employees, Palm Springs is a top destination on that list.
Let’s look at the top three reasons Palm Springs is the perfect destination for remote workers.

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Palm Springs has a history as an iconic holiday destination for California’s rich and famous. This reputation is somewhat 1-dimensional, conjuring images of time spent lounging around the pool before returning to the “real world” beyond the San Gorgonio Pass.

Thankfully, Palm Springs has evolved into a year-round community with a rich cultural and commercial scene. With many young entrepreneurs and investors looking to this accommodating city, there are many exciting businesses for locals and visitors to enjoy.
Palm Springs has unique businesses everyone should know about, from retail to dining and services.
So, without any more introduction, here are four local Palm Springs businesses to check out.

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Palms Springs is a renowned destination in southern California for its awe-inspiring mountain vistas, fantastic weather, and iconic modern architecture.

But Palm Springs isn’t just a place for living and seeing; it’s also a place for playing, and to that end, the entire Coachella Valley is brimming with some of the best golf courses in California.

Over 100 world-class golf courses are dotted throughout Palm Springs, perfect for golfers of all levels or those who want to find a new way to enjoy the sunshine.
If you’re looking for the next challenge or a place to start, look at this list of the best golf courses and country clubs in Palm Springs. Not only will these clubs offer you sublime golfing, but they’re also packed with facilities and amenities to…

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Any Palm Springs real estate agent can tell you that this desert city is well known for its mid-century modern homes.

The building style was immensely popular, and Palm Springs mid-century homes can be found across the city. Most of these houses date back to the 1950s and 60s, and significant architects like David Wexler and William Cody designed many developments.

Even though some of these properties are more than half a century old, these houses still have a great appeal on the market.

If you're considering buying a home, here are five reasons to put Palm Springs mid-century modern homes at the top of your list.

Find a Beautiful Palm Springs Mid-Century Modern Home Today!

Open-Concept Design

Open-concept living spaces aren't just…

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Palm Springs area is a vibrant city unlike any other. It’s a destination, pure and simple.

But it’s a destination among many destinations. The truth is the state of California is home to many iconic cities - arguably more than any other state in America. And the Coachella Valley is no different. The simple truth is people want to live here.

So, in a state with such an iconic reputation, how does one city stand above the rest?

The rising costs of owning a home have cut many out of the market completely. San Francisco in the north, and indeed Los Angeles, have both been well publicized in this regard.

So, let’s dive deeper as the trend of home buyers moving away from the bigger cities continues into 2021. With a population of just 47,140…

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Palm Springs is easily one of the most instantly recognizable cities anywhere in the United States. It might be the desert cactuses bordered by towering mountain peaks, or it might be the easy cool of the city's unique architecture, or it just might be the unapologetic drive of its residents to forge their path.

Whatever the reason, few cities feature as many fantastic highlights and photogenic hotspots ripe for Instagram as Palm Springs. With that said, here are a few of our favorite of Palm Springs's Most Instagrammable Spots.

There's no way we've included them all, so please let us know in the comments below if we've missed anything huge!


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Moorten Botanical Garden & Cactarium

Moorten Botanical Garden is a unique,…

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Palm Springs Architects: The Masters of Mid-Century Modern Design - Part 2

(Click here for Part 1 and click here for Part 3)

This is Part 2 of our three-part series on the most influential architects in the history of Palm Springs Real Estate. Each one of these professionals brought their own style, as well as the styles of others, to bear on the area. Their architectural influence has made an indelible mark on Palm Springs and Coachella Valley real estate.

Click on the links below to go straight to that section.

  • George & Bob Alexander: Building Palm Springs
  • John Lautner: Space Age Pads
  • Richard Neutra: An American Master

George and Bob Alexander: Building Palm Springs

George and Bob Alexander Palm Springs ArchitectsWhen prospective home buyers shop for property in Palm…

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Palm Springs Architects: The Masters of Mid-Century Modern Design - Part 1

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Searching for a home in Palm Springs can be more than simply an exercise in looking at the property; it's a master class in Mid-Century Modern architecture. The architects who designed many of the homes in Palm Springs were masters of their craft and helped to shape the mid-century modern movement. There are few places with such a concentration of well-preserved and restored examples of some of the most renowned architects of residential property from the middle of the last century.

Palm Springs grew at a time when suburban tract homes were going up all over Southern California. In contrast, while redevelopment…

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Rightly or wrongly, Palm Springs mobile homes get a bad rap. The truth is that they do have some drawbacks, but so does any type of home you’d consider purchasing. One of the best things about the Palm Springs real estate market is its incredibly diverse nature. There are different property types and purchase arrangements tailor-made for the many different types of buyers out there.


Palm Springs mobile homes can be a fantastic option for certain types of buyers - especially if you are a first-time home buyer looking to get a foot in the market, a part-time resident or an investor.


We’ve compiled this guide to buying a Palm Springs mobile home to help any would-be buyer.

What Exactly is a Mobile Home?

The term has evolved over the years. You…

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