Archive for July, 2009
From Trickle to Torrent
Monday, July 13th, 2009Lender owned properties are dominating our market
A year ago, on July 9, 2008, I blogged about investors entering the Palm Springs real estate market. Spurred on by an increasing number of foreclosures, that market trend presented low prices and thus a good opportunity for investors. With our economy in turmoil and foreclosures on the rise, [...]
Discoveries
Wednesday, July 1st, 2009When you buy a house, they can’t tell you everything. Some things you just discover over time. In our case, that extra something was the endless entertainment in watching our hummingbirds. They keep very busy feeding right up until dark. Our dominant bird often stations himself near his preferred food source, a bed of red [...]