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Flowers are blooming and it's time to enjoy them indoors as well as outdoors! There's nothing like fresh flowers to perk up a room. Here's how to make them last longer. Combine two tablespoons of lemon juice, one tablespoon of sugar, and a half-teaspoon of liquid bleach in a quart of warm water. ...
04/19/2011
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LOS ANGELES (Jan. 21) Contrary to the “doom and gloom” media reports we hear daily, the California Association of Realtors reports that home sales in California have risen in December, posting a seven-month sales high! This is their highest level posted since May 2010! That’s great news for our h...
04/12/2011
Today, many sellers are attempting to do Short Sales because they bought in a “high” market and their homes are now worth less than they paid for them. What many buyers are unaware of until months into the Short Sale process, is there is most likely tax liens, homeowners liens or other liens file...
04/05/2011
Figures released by the California Association of Realtors show the following: Sales of Single Family Detached Homes (no condos) ---December 2010 Desert Median Sales Price for December 2010 177,540 Median Sales Price for November 2010 163,270 Median Sales Price for December 2009 172,320   Desert ...
03/29/2011
Along about mid-October, residents in the Palm Springs Palm Desert area, known as the Coachella Valley, begin to spot the first sightings of Snowbirds arriving for their annual Seasonal retreat from the cooler temperatures around the country. Huge flatbed trucks, piled high with cars from the Eas...
03/22/2011
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Now that you know what you can afford and you've found a home that fits within the budgetary guidelines, it's time to choose the right loan. Before making the big decision, ask yourself how long you plan to own your new house, whether you are using equity from a previous residence for the down pa...
03/15/2011
A Most Worth-While Organization to Become Involved With Encino, CA--February 3, 2011: Having already shipped more than 600,000 care packages to service men and women deployed in combat zones, Operation Gratitude is pleased to announce a new program tailored to those wounded in service to their co...
03/08/2011
You may be taking care of elderly parents now or looking at that possibility in the near future. According to a report from USATODAY/ABCNews/Gallup Poll, 41% of baby boomers are helping take care of elderly parents by providing personal help or financial assistance or both. If financial planning ...
03/01/2011
Many folks are looking for a great loan, but not all know the importance of “doing your homework ahead of time. I get many inquiries from potential buyers looking to purchase a property in the Palm Springs Palm Desert area, but many have never met with a lender, or have any idea what is needed to...
02/22/2011
According to a January 24, 2011 Inman News Report, Truila, a real estate search and marketing site states it is CHEAPER to buy than to rent in 72% of largest U.S. cities. They went on to say that former homeowners are flooding the rental market. In our local Palm Springs area, this is true. It i...
02/15/2011
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