#coachella-valley

#coachella-valley

California desert communities like Thousand Palms, Indian Wells, and Del Mar have transformed into year-round luxury destinations attracting affluent buyers from major cities like Los Angeles and Santa Barbara. The surge in demand is driven by a desire for resort-style living combined with modern conveniences, leading to a significant increase in property prices and incomes in these areas. Lifestyle amenities such as golf, tennis, and wellness facilities, along with advanced smart home technology, are major drivers of demand for luxury properties in California desert communities.

Pollution from the expanding shoreline of the Salton Sea may not be a significant contributor to the region's air problems. Researchers suggest focusing on internal air quality is crucial.

Agustin and Ricarda Toledo load empty water jugs onto their truck to refill them at a nearby water store, as their home’s clean water supply is insufficient.

The Desert Rodeo in Thermal, California, aims to unite rodeo lovers and festivalgoers, creating a vibrant, inclusive atmosphere that celebrates both cultures.