Are you considering a move to Palm Springs or the Coachella Valley in sunny Southern California?

Geoffrey Moore is an experienced Palm Springs real estate agent that specializes in relocation. He's a long-time resident of the valley and ready and willing to share all the tips and tricks he's learned over the years. Discover the lesser known hidden corners of Palm Springs and all the best this dynamic and vibrant city has to offer.

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There are a few telltale signs that you’re in a hot real estate market. Homes are selling quickly, and for above the asking prices, sellers are entertaining multiple cash bids, and there are relatively few homes on the market.
These signs and more tell us that the country is shifting toward a seller’s market, and the Palm Springs real estate market is no exception. The Palm Springs real estate market has always enjoyed some popularity thanks to the beautiful weather, stunning homes, and abundant luxury amenities. Still, now things are beginning to heat up.
So, your work is cut out if you’re looking to buy a home in Palm Springs or anywhere in the Coachella Valley real estate market. You may already have experienced the frustration of seeing a promising…

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windmills in california's coachella valley near Palm SpringsThe desert playground of the Coachella Valley is a renowned vacation destination for many types of travelers - from sunshine seekers to hiking enthusiasts to music festival goers and more.

Highlighted by Palm Springs—the most well-known city in the area and attracts around 1.6 million tourists yearly—there are plenty of obvious reasons to visit the valley. Still, there's a lot more you'll need to know if you plan on living here full-time or buying a vacation home.

It's great to explore the foothills of the San Jacinto Mountains or soak up the sun by a swimming pool, but many visitors to Palm Springs don't have an in-depth knowledge of the entire area. With that being said, here's a bit more info on everything you should know about the Coachella…

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home builder in palm springs new construction project

One of the things that Palm Springs is known for is its amazing architecture and a dizzying array of luxurious custom homes.
So, if you’re looking to build a custom home or secure a new home in Palm Springs, paying attention to the reputation and credentials of the builder is of the utmost importance.
Luckily, Palm Springs and the surrounding area are home to many fantastic builders developing new homes for discerning buyers.
Here, we’ve assembled a list of some of the top home builders in Palm Springs. If you can find a new home in Palm Springs or have a new one built by some of these prestigious professionals, don’t hesitate to take the opportunity.

Check out Palm Springs Latest New Construction Listings!

Palm Pacific Construction

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water fountain & palm tree in Palm Springs park

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…

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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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More often than not, downsizing is a viable course of action for older adults looking to improve their quality of life in their golden years. This is because downsizing, in a nutshell, essentially reduces expenses and responsibilities on the home front, which is a change that many retirees and empty nesters welcome wholeheartedly. 

Of course, this generally entails selling long-time homes to move to smaller, more manageable, and more accessible ones. Much of the success of one’s downsizing efforts depends on finding the perfect lifelong home where you can thrive in comfort and safety for the rest of your life. Here are some of the most important features you should look for as you begin your search.

Safety First

There’s no question that your…

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Palm Springs is a popular vacation and real estate destination renowned for its captivating surroundings, classic architecture, and fantastic weather.
It’s the weather that we’ll be covering here.
Sunny most of the time, Palm Springs has long had a reputation as a mild and sunny spot to while away the winter months. But now that Palm Springs has transformed into a year-round community, more are dealing with the intensity of the warmer months.
One particular feature of Palm Springs weather is the wind, which grows in intensity once the weather starts to warm up in the spring.
As the bare earth of the Coachella Valley warms under the beating midday sun, the surface air begins to rise, sucking in air from the surrounding area. Funneled in by the mountain…

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palm spring versus los angeles: a cost comparison

Palm Springs is a vibrant community 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 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 compared to LA’s nearly 4 million, Palm…

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spanish style property entryway in Palm Springs, California

There are two prevalent building styles in the Palm Springs area. There's the celebrated Mid-Century Modern building style Palm Springs is so well known for, and then there is also the Spanish-style home that dates back to California's early days.

Both architectural styles have several benefits when it comes to both style and practicality.

Here are four reasons to buy a Spanish-style home in Palm Springs:

A Timeless Style

Its classic style is the biggest draw of a Spanish-style home for sale in Palm Springs. Since Palm Springs was first settled, these houses have been a popular building style. Many years later, the style is still prevalent.

With corrugated red-tile roofs, white stone exteriors, decorative wrought-iron detailing, and…

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Palm Springs and the Coachella Valley have become increasingly desirable places to live. The laid-back lifestyle it provides and endless sunny days make it irresistible for home buyers, vacationers and investors.

But like any popular vacation destination, as public interest rises, so inevitably do home values and sales prices.

Luckily, there are still deals to be had. Unlike numerous other hotspots across California, Palm Springs remains surprisingly affordable if you know where to look.

With that said, let's take a closer look at some of up-and-coming Palm Springs neighborhoods in 2021.

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Demuth Park

More than any other Palm Springs area, the Demuth Park…

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