Your guide to the communities that make up the Coachella Valley featuring the most recent headlines from and about each community, plus need-to-know information.
Low prices boost valley home sales
Coachella Valley home sales during the third quarter of 2008 jumped 51.5 percent compared to 2007, driven predominately by buyers nabbing foreclosures and other distressed properties that have been sharply discounted.
October home sales soar in county
Home sales in Riverside County skyrocketed by 94.3 percent in October, compared to the same month a year ago, while prices dropped 35.4 percent, a real estate information service reported Tuesday.