Archive for May, 2008
Market Conditions – Mixed Signals in the Headlines
Saturday, May 31st, 2008Are things really as good as represented in Thursday’s local Desert Sun headlines -“April housing sales strongest since September 2005”? The article begins with positive news on emerging new strength in local sales. Our sales in April reflect a 25.1% increase over March and only a 3.8% drop from the year before, contrasted against previous [...]
Selling a Palm Springs Work of Art – The Kaufmann House!
Wednesday, May 14th, 2008We mentioned in earlier blogs dated 11-28-07 and 1-25-08, that the famed Palm Springs Kaufmann House, known as a “masterpiece of modernism”, would be sold on May 13 at a high profile auction at Christie’s in New York City. The house did sell last night – for $15 million, as a piece of fine art – not as a [...]