Palm Springs Realtor Extraordinaire – Robert Kalin

“The Ship of the Desert”, Palm Springs’ iconic architecture restored by Trina Turk

ADDED February 21, 2012 0 COMMENTS

  Resembling a ship wedged into the mountainside, Ship of the Desert is a hallmark example of the Streamline Moderne, or Art Moderne, style. The house was built in 1936 but was destroyed in a fire. The new owners, Trina Turk (famed fashion designer) and Jonathan Skow rebuilt Ship of the Desert according to plans drafted by…Read More »

Palm Springs area home sales on the RISE!

ADDED January 31, 2012 0 COMMENTS

Realtors across the Coachella Valley capped off 2011 with an 11.5 percent year-over-year increase in home sales during December, even as sales tumbled in much of the inland region. Sales of new homes have improved enough in recent months to spark a renewed sense of optimism among some home-builders. Toll Brothers re-entered the Coachella Valley…Read More »

Home Buying: The Basics of Homeowners Insurance

ADDED October 26, 2011 0 COMMENTS

Once you’ve purchased your dream home, it’s time to protect it! Buying a home can be very risky without homeowners Insurance. It is essential for safeguarding your most valuable possession against defects, vandalism and disaster. It will cover the costs of repairs in the event of calamities such as fire, storms, vehicles, aircraft, riots, theft,…Read More »

Why a Home Buyer Needs an Inspection

ADDED October 26, 2011 0 COMMENTS

If you ever watch any home buying or remodeling shows on satellite or cable TV, you know what kinds of secrets a home inspection can reveal about a seemingly-safe house! Home inspections are crucial before finalizing any real estate purchase. The purpose of a home inspection is to evaluate the physical condition of the home…Read More »

How to Choose a Home to Buy

ADDED October 26, 2011 0 COMMENTS

If you’re ready to start looking for your dream home, and you’ve narrowed your search to a few select neighborhoods, take these following tips to heart: 1. Types of homes. Choose the type of home that is the most appealing yet practical for you. In addition to single family homes, there are multifamily homes, condominiums…Read More »

Staging a Home For Sale During The Holidays

ADDED October 26, 2011 0 COMMENTS

While the holidays are a favorite time of year for millions, it’s definitely not their favorite time to buy a home. The housing market plunges between the months of November and January as people put turkey dinners, tinsel and trees on the top of their lists and house hunting on the bottom. However, if you…Read More »

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