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Desert Hot Springs, California Real Estate
Desert Palm Springs is a small and picturesque town with less than 20,000 inhabitants. It is located north of Palm Springs in California, at the foothills of the San Bernardino Mountains. The name Desert Hot Springs is of course derived from the famous hot springs in the area. These springs are regarded as some of the world's finest natural hot mineral water springs, and the town is filled with spas and resorts. Desert Hot Springs receives thousands of visitors each year who whish to relax and be pampered in the revitalising water. Bathing in the springs is believed to improve blood circulation and be good for the skin. The town also offers a lot of other recreational activities and features a number of public golf courses and tennis courts. The desert floor and high mountains surrounding the town provides extraordinary hiking and horse back riding opportunities. The residents of Desert Hot Springs love the warm climate, the low humidity and the fresh air, and enjoy more than 330 days of sunshine each year.
Despite the towns growing popularity among those wishing to get away from the stressful big city life, homes in Desert Hot Springs is still very reasonably priced. As a matter of fact, Desert Hot Springs has the lowest median prices of all the communities in the Coachella Valley. In early 2003 the median price in Desert Hot Springs was $ 98,500, while the median price in nearby Indian Wells was well above $ 400,000. This is however predicted not to last for very long, since Desert Hot Springs attract more and more attention nation wide each year. The springs receive visitors from as far away as Asia and Europe and one of the many high quality spas, the “Two Bunch Palms”, is rated as a Top 10 Favourite Spa in U.S. by Travel and Leisure magazine. Desert Hot Springs is also very conveniently located, resting in a peaceful and tranquil mountain area but still no more than 2 hours away from Los Angeles and San Diego. No wonder Desert Hot Springs has recently experience a boom in new housing construction. Desert Hot Springs is also a very affordable place to live in. For example, the average yearly utility cost is no more than $ 2216, compared to the national average of $ 2567. One other fact to take in to account is that for the money you spend in Desert Hot Springs you get high quality services. For example, the Desert Hot Springs municipal drinking water has won several awards for its purity and fresh taste.
Desert Hot Springs does not only offers good permanent homes, there are also several real estate agents and realtors specializing in commercial real estate, vacation homes and investment property. If you are interested in buying real estate in Desert Hot Springs, don't hesitate to contact several real estate agents or realtors since there are plenty of companies for you to select from. A lot of your research can be done online, as you can not only find the name and telephone number to suitable companies but also view pictures and information about properties for sale. There are also several good MLS listings available online for Desert Hot Springs. MLS stands for Multiple Listings Service. It is a system by which member brokers lend each other a hand and list each other's available properties, making it easier for you as a prospective buyer to find you dream house without having to research dozens of brokers. A seller can always decide not to allow the property to be included in an MLS.
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