Palm Springs area homes had a 47.6% increase in the number of homes sold between January 2012 and March 2012, and inventory is down according to TrendVision which calculates the Desert Area MLS Data. See the chart below for 6 months , October 2011 through March 2012 of real estate activity in the Coachella Valley.

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With Christmas around the corner , the Palm Springs area is already buzzing with visitors. Some own their vacation homes and are here to stay for the season, others are here looking for good deals on buying vacation homes, some are seasonal renters. Holiday events will start on December 1, 2011 with the Christmas Tree Lighting in  Palm Springs ushering in the Holiday Season, so here is a calendar of  events : Christmas Tree Lighting, Palm Springs....... ... ...

If you are unemployed and need mortgage assistance , if you can't keep up with your mortgage payment or feel you no longer afford your mortgage payments and home , you should look into these California Keep Your Home Programs, they were created to help you. The California Housing Finance Agency has $2 billion to help struggling homeowners, and now they expanded the program to people who own more than one property. Short Sales are ugly and foreclosures are uglier, so if you or know someone who needs some assistance with their mortgage , help them avoid the trauma and pass this information to them. Since to be eligible your mortgage servicer has to be part of the program , here is the list of participating servicers Read More If Your Home was Foreclosed in 09 and or 2010 This Post is for You! November 05, 2011 @ 02:49 PM ...... If you did not go through a foreclosure in 2009 or 2010, chances are you know someone who did, and you can pass this information to them. Banks/Mortgage Servicers are required to be sending letters to those who lost their home due to a foreclosure, and inform them that they are entitled to a Foreclosure Review by an Independent firm, but where exactly are these letters being mailed to ? Do they really know where these people are at this time,... ... Read More Abraham Baghbodorian, Tarbell Realtors . Tel: 760-600-6187 / 818-903-7641 Fax: 760-777-7571 4700 Washington St. Suite 101 , La Quinta CA 92253. Email : abrahamb@tarbell.com - abraham@epalmspringsrealestate.com / - Web: www.ePalmSpringsRealEstate.com All rights reserved. Abraham Baghbodorian © copyright 2010,2011