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Real Estate Agent - HK Lane, Christie's International Affiliate, 760-285-3578 - DRE #01329387
Palm Springs Valley includes the cities of Palm Springs, Rancho Mirage, Indian Wells, Palm Desert, La Quinta & the East Valley cities of Thermal, Coachella, VSR & Indio. A "Local" for more than 30 years. Equestrian properties are one of my specialties!

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2012 

What a nutty question?  But here in La Quinta and the Palm Springs Valley in general, it takes persistence, will and tenacity to get that house! I'm talking about any properties listed at $300,000 and under that are in desireable locations.  Here in the desert, that usually means with Southern or...
06/29/2012
Well..we certainly can't say "ever", but it does seem that whoever was steering the ship went way, way off course.  The losses just keep piling up.  Wouldn't that be something to be proud of?  Being known as the Lender that made THE biggest mistake ever? I do many Short Sales and I would estimate...
06/29/2012
Our beautiful Palm Springs Valley has lots to offer equestrians.  Palm Springs proper has some small horsey areas, including Smoketree Ranch.  North Palm Springs running into Desert Hot Springs is ripe with small, manageable properties.  Many have barns, paddocks, training areas, main homes + gue...
06/26/2012
The Sales and Inventory numbers for the City of La Quinta are becoming pretty consistent month to month. Sales are UP, inventory is DOWN! According to the MLS, The change in the past 30 days is pretty significant and I am definately seeing it on the streets.  I showed property yesterday to a coup...
06/24/2012
The Palm Springs Valley in it's entirty is a resort destination.  From Palm Springs proper (the city of Palm Springs), to Cathedral City, more Easterly through Rancho Mirage, Indian Wells, La Quinta and all the way East to Indio.  Apparently, many other people think so too! Our Valley saw the Med...
06/22/2012
Read this article in the LA Times and it pretty much states what I am seeing on the La Quinta and Palm Springs Valley streets.  The entry level housing market actually is increasing in it's price/sf, the mid-tier homes are moving at close to List Price, million dollar properties are selling if th...
06/21/2012
This lovely 3bd/2ba pool home with enclosed front courtyard on Avenida Alvarado in the La Quinta Cove is SOLD!  Listed, negotiated, and closed in less than 120 days including the Lenders extensions to fund.  No negotiation companies needed, used or paid.  I like to have my hands and mind in every...
06/18/2012
Another beautiful La Quinta short sale listed just today at 52255 Avenida Obregon.  $148,000.  MLS #21456002.  Built in 1993, this lovely single family home shows beautifully.  Well maintained and thoughtfully laid out, it is meant for a family to enjoy.  The front door opens to a family room wit...
06/18/2012
The Short Sale process with Bank of America has a couple of new updates that List Agents should be aware of...   1.  Bank of America Second Liens:  New, Enhanced guidelines as follows: The Short Sale must be initiated on or after June 1, 2012 The second lien must be attached to a first lien mortg...
06/16/2012
I used to have heart palpitations waiting for the appraisals to come in.  That was last year.  The second Q of 2012, Lenders seem a bit more sane out here in the desert. Have met appraisers in Indio, La Quinta central, La Quinta North, and Desert Hot Springs in the past week.  All appraisals are ...
06/13/2012
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Kimberley Kelly, SFR, HAFA, GREEN

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