Compass to acquire @properties, Christie's International Real Estate The $444 million deal brings the 8th-largest brokerage firm into the Compass fold and represents the brokerage giant’s first major move into the global market. |
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Here are some affordable ways to boost your property value: 1. Paint: Refresh walls and trim with neutral colors. 2. Lighting: Upgrade to modern, energy-efficient fixtures. 3. Curb Appeal: Trim bushes, add mulch, and plant seasonal flowers. 4. Hardware: Update cabinet knobs, pulls, and doorknobs. 5. Clean & Declutter: A tidy, spacious home feels more inviting. 6. Backsplash: Install a peel-and-stick backsplash in the kitchen. 7. Seal Drafts: Add weather stripping to improve energy efficiency. 8. Faucets: Upgrade kitchen and bathroom faucets. 9. Stage: Rearrange furniture to highlight key features. 10. Outdoor Living: Add seating or string lights to enhance patios. These simple updates can make a big difference in your home’s value. |
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Buying a home in Greater Palm Springs in January positions you perfectly to enjoy the area’s vibrant season of events and activities. The renowned Palm Springs International Film Festival kicks off the year, attracting filmmakers and enthusiasts from around the world. Following closely is Modernism Week (February), celebrating the city’s iconic architecture and design through tours and events. For sports fans, the BNP Paribas Open (March), a premier tennis tournament, is just around the corner, along with the world-famous Coachella and Stagecoach festivals (April). Owning a home here means you’re always at the center of the action while enjoying the mild desert winter. With high demand from seasonal visitors, it’s also a smart time to invest in property, whether for personal use or rental income. |
