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Posted by tom

Open escrows in La Quinta on December 31st decreased over the previous month by 13.3%. This decrease can be explained by the 50.5% increase in unit sales for the month of December reducing the inventory. The number of escrows for the more expensive Golf Properties decreased by 8.1% over the previous month while that demographics unit sales increased by 62.5%. This increase in sales is

Posted by tom

Here are the latest sales numbers for all homes sold within the City of La Quinta as well as all Golf Course homes in La Quinta through November, 2011. Open escrows in La Quinta in November again increased over the previous month by 14.9% while the number of escrows for the more expensive Golf Properties increased by 52.4% over the previous month.

Posted by tom

Here are the latest sales numbers for all homes sold within the City of La Quinta as well as all Golf Course homes in La Quinta through October, 2011. Open escrows in La Quinta in October increased over the previous month by 8.8% while the number of escrows for the more expensive Golf Properties increased by 26.1% over the previous month. This being the end of “summer”, the expected downturn should start to turn around and we should start to see activity pick up as we move into our “season”.

Posted by tom

Here are the latest sales numbers for all homes sold within the City of La Quinta as well as all Golf Course homes in La Quinta through September, 2011. Open escrows in La Quinta in September decreased over the previous month by 18.2% while the number of escrows for the more expensive Golf Properties decreased by 25.8% from the previous month. This being the third “summer” month, the downturn is expected and sales most likely will start to rebound in October.

Posted by gail

Foreclosures were down in September in the Coachella Valley. That is according to the Desert Sun, Oct. 14, 2011. This is a very interesting article. I wonder if the foreclosures are down because more people are doing short sales, and perhaps those are not included in the number?

September 24, 2011
Posted by tom

Here are the latest sales numbers for all homes sold within the City of La Quinta as well as all Golf Course homes in La Quinta through August, 2011.
Open escrows in La Quinta in August decreased overall by 6.7% while the number of Escrows for the more expensive Golf Properties decreased by 10.1%. This being the second “summer” month, the downturn is expected and sales most likely will continue to decline through September.

August 25, 2011
Posted by tom

Here are the latest sales numbers for all homes sold within the City of La Quinta as well as all Golf Course homes in La Quinta through July, 2011…

Posted by tom

WestJet adds a new route…

Posted by tom

Here are the latest sales numbers for all homes sold within the City of La Quinta as well as all Golf Course homes in La Quinta through June, 2011. Open escrows in June decreased overall by 12.3% while the number of Escrows for the more expensive Golf Properties decreased by 23.1%. We seem to be in a period of retreat fueled by the uncertainty in the economic health of the country.

Posted by tom

Here are the latest sales numbers for all homes sold within the City of La Quinta as well as all Golf Course homes in La Quinta through May, 2011. Open escrows in May increased overall by 4.9% while the number of Escrows for the more expensive Golf Properties decreased by 5.2%. May is the second consecutive monthly decrease after increasing for the previous 6 months.