The Planning Commission approved a nearly 1 million-square-foot logistics project near Interstate 10, but the debate comes after Amazon’s first giant Desert Hot Springs warehouse opened as a much smaller and less fiscally powerful project than originally expected....
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Palm Springs ShortFest Brings the World’s Next Filmmakers Back to the Desert
Palm Springs has long understood the value of a good entrance. Each January, the city’s international film festival fills red carpets, hotel rooms and restaurant tables with actors, directors, studio executives and filmgoers drawn to the desert at the height of awards...
SilverRock Moves From Bankruptcy Fight Toward a New Development Timeline
After years of delays and a complex bankruptcy process, La Quinta officials say SilverRock is moving into a new phase as Turnbridge Equities advances design work, power coordination and plans for a future site development permit application. For years, the future of...
Meade Commercial Enters a New Chapter in Greater Palm Springs Real Estate
In commercial real estate, a name change can signal a shift in ownership, direction or ambition. For Meade Commercial, the new name is intended to signal both continuity and momentum. The venerable Rancho Mirage-based brokerage, formerly Wilson Meade Commercial...
Eastern Coachella Valley Draws A Line In The Sand Against Data Centers
Coachella and Indio have approved temporary moratoriums, while IID is advancing a large-load tariff that could reshape the economics of data center development across the desert. The Coachella Valley’s data center debate has moved with unusual speed from...




