Reaching Out To Your Community The best way to increase your business is by mastering the art of networking. Nobody understands this concept better than Dr. Ivan Misner, the founder of Business Network Int’l. (BNI), the world’s largest referral organization. BNI has over 4,100 chapters with 82,000 members in 26 countries worldwide. In 2005 alone, [...]
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New Home Sales Bounce Almost 27% Higher in March 2010 breaking out of a four-month winter slump with a bang in March 2010, soaring 26.9% over February, the government recently said, evidence that federal tax incentives for buyers due to expire next week are giving the housing market a boost. The March figures were meager [...]
The hills in Laguna Beach are alive with more vegetation this spring, and it isn’t music to the fire department’s ears. After several dry winters, January’s above-average rainfall has increased vegetation growth on hillsides surrounding the city. To prevent a fire hazard when that growth dries out, the ranks of the city’s four-legged firefighters will [...]
The Federal Emergency Management Agency and the American Red Cross recommend families stock their homes with six basics: water, food, first aid supplies, clothing and bedding, tools and emergency supplies, and special items. Keep the items that you would most likely need during an evacuation in an easy-to carry container, such as a covered trash [...]
Family Safety Plan : Being prepared means having a plan of action in place well in advance of an emergency. Citizens must be ready to calmly assess the situation, use common sense and whatever is at hand to secure themselves and their loved ones. Take some time to reflect on where your family spends time: work, [...]
The California Desert Association of Realtors is holding its annual golf tournament May 5 at Desert Island Golf and Country Club in Rancho Mirage to raise money for its Scholarship Fund and for Semper Fi Air 29. The shotgun start is 11 a.m. A putting contest begins at 9 a.m. Check-in starts at 9:30 a.m. [...]
The Palm Springs High School “Spirit of the Sands” Band is scheduled to host a golf tournament on May 8. The registration fee is $125. Included in the price is a continental breakfast, Italian buffet lunch, 18-hole play, gift bags and a silent auction. The tournament is expected to take place at the Escena Golf [...]
A visit to Cathedral City should be part of your visit to the Palm Springs area. The City has long been known as a hub of family entertainment, which includes hiking the beautiful mountain canyons, catching a flick at the amazing Desert IMAX and Mary Pickford Theatres, reconnecting with your playful side at Big League [...]
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Average Home Prices Slip in Coachella Valley
I’ve been reading a lot of information lately about our current market conditions from other REALTORS® who are claiming an increase is sales price and number of homes sold. I would scratch my head and ask where they were getting their numbers. Turns out their numbers are coming from national statistics. Real estate sales are [...]
Mortgage Debt Tax Relief Program Ending Soon
The Mortgage Debt Relief Act of 2007 the IRS would not come after you for your taxable amount if you had an upside-down unpaid principle as a result of loan modification, short sale or foreclosure depending on your tax bracket, let’s say you were $100,000 short on your mortgage you could be responsible for as [...]
Is your REALTOR® connected? No, I don’t mean in the MobWives fashion, if that’s what you thought, you’re watching too much reality TV. As an active Palm Springs REALTOR® I believe it’s important to take advantage of the technology available to today’s real estate professional. Everything that required an agent to go back to the [...]
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