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Canadian Dollar Founders But Watch for a Comeback

May 31, 2010 by Dick Sakowicz Leave a Comment

This is a follow-up to my April 30th Blog entitled, Canadian Loonie Reaches Parity with Our Greenback, What a Great Time to Buy Real Estate in Palm Springs. At that time, I discussed the fact that the Canadian dollar was reaching parity with the U.S. dollar, and how, it was a very good moment to buy south of the border - the Canadian border, that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Buyers/Sellers, Buying in Palm Springs for Canadians, Palm Springs Real Estate Market Conditions, Palm Springs Real Estate News

From Palm Springs to Disneyland

May 21, 2010 by Dick Sakowicz Leave a Comment

Did you know that it takes less than two hours to drive from Palm Springs to Disneyland?  One of the great benefits of living in Palm Springs is that we are so close to great adventures in every direction, whether they be natural wonders such as Joshua Tree National Park, or man made such as the Disney adventure parks. We just went again last month … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Palm Springs Cultural Events/Festivals, Palm Springs Real Estate News

RE/MAX is Canada’s Most Trusted Name in Real Estate

May 11, 2010 by Dick Sakowicz Leave a Comment

RE/MAX is Canada's most trusted brand in real estate, according to a new survey in the May 2010 edition of Reader's Digest Canada. More than 1,500 consumers indicated their favorites in 28 brand categories, with the real estate category appearing for the first time this year. The survey revealed that RE/MAX Associates are five times more trusted … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Buyers/Sellers, Buying in Palm Springs for Canadians, Palm Springs Real Estate News

Palm Springs Real Estate for Birds

May 4, 2010 by Dick Sakowicz Leave a Comment

For the last five years, one of the joys of our courtyard and gardens here at home in Palm Springs has been the presence of our resident doves. Often to be seen in early evening perched atop one of our chimney stacks, or drinking at one of our fountains, or even in the shade under the bushes of our rose garden where they can find water from the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Palm Springs Real Estate News

Canadian Loonie Reaches Parity with Our Greenback, What a Great Time to Buy Real Estate in Palm Springs

April 30, 2010 by Dick Sakowicz Leave a Comment

We have been speculating over this last year that the Canadian Dollar or Loonie would, at some point in the not too distant future, be at parity with the US Dollar. The stability of the conservative Canadian banking system, mostly untouched by toxic securities, was like a beacon in the night, and particularly this year, when contrasted with the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Buyers/Sellers, Buying in Palm Springs for Canadians, Palm Springs Real Estate Market Conditions, Palm Springs Real Estate News

For Those Who Have Experienced a Short Sale

April 27, 2010 by Dick Sakowicz Leave a Comment

Fannie Mae recently released some new guidelines that have changed the waiting period for individuals who have had to sell their homes through a short sale, a pre-foreclosure or a Deed-In-Lieu of Foreclosure sale. Their old guideline specified that you would have to wait four (4) years before applying for a Fannie-Mae backed loan. The new … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Buyers/Sellers, Palm Springs Real Estate Market Conditions, Palm Springs Real Estate News

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Palm Springs, CA 92264
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