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Visit Greater Palm Springs touts $1.9B annual tourism impact in city, plots next decade of growth

Convention bookings hit their highest level since 2018, and a new 10-year strategic plan and push for an indoor amateur sports facility are on the horizon.

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Palm Springs launches Tourism Advisory Committee to sharpen city’s visitor strategy

Local hospitality and business leaders will meet quarterly to advise on marketing priorities, with tourism generating $9.1 billion in regional economic impact in 2024.

Home prices down slightly; Palm Springs homes selling fast as inventory slightly decreases

While detached home prices in Palm Springs saw a slight dip in February, the city ranks second in total sales and boasts some of the fastest selling times in the Coachella Valley.

Palm Springs homes selling faster than anywhere in the valley as market shifts to buyers

The latest housing report shows inventory dipped slightly year-over-year, but the city recorded the lowest average selling time in the valley at just 42 days.

Palm Springs home prices down slightly compared to last year in latest report

Detached home prices here fell 5% year-over-year to $1.13 million in December. Attached home prices fell 5% compared to the year before, with an average price at about $425,000.

Palm Springs International Airport reports record 3.3 million passengers in 2025

Officials attribute growth to increased demand for Coachella Valley as year-round destination, with five all-time monthly records set during the year.

Home prices on the decline amid swelling inventory

Housing inventory is up and prices are down. Though analysts say much of that is seasonal trends, year-over-year data put the trends in context.

Work to launch new convention district moves forward after council approves $1.25M in design contracts

The work will shape urban connections, branding and future upgrades as part of a $135 million convention center modernization.

Home prices lower this year compared to 2024; all eyes on next month’s Federal Reserve meetings

Last month, Palm Springs saw slight price declines with homes taking longer to sell and selling for a bigger discount, plus higher unit sales and an increase in inventory.

California Supreme Court declines to hear Palm Springs development dispute

The denial means a Grit Development company must pay prevailing wages to construction workers on the project that transformed the former Desert Fashion Plaza site into a mixed-use development.

Palm Springs home prices decline as inventory rises in August market report

The latest Desert Housing Report shows median detached home prices dropped nearly 1% while days on market increased to 60 days.

Deadline looms for Palm Springs business training program offering $4,000 grants

The second edition of BizUp Palm Springs begins the week of Aug. 18. It offers free bilingual business training, along with personalized coaching and mentorship.

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