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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for September 2026. *
* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Palm Desert real estate market. *
May 1, 2026 - Jul 31, 2026
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (May 2026 - Jul 2026).
Palm Desert is currently tilted toward sellers, with the market gauge indicating a seller’s market despite signs of easing. A typical home value around $610,000 is up roughly 6% year over year in this rolling three-month view, pointing to steady price growth even as conditions cool.
Inventory and activity trends help explain this balance. Active listings are slightly lower than a year ago, while homes sold have inched up a bit, and months of supply sits at about 5.3 months, suggesting more options than in the recent past but not an oversupplied market.
Buyer leverage has improved in some ways, as homes are taking longer to sell with a median of about 99 days on market and the share selling above list price holding under 10%. Even so, the average sale-to-list ratio near 96% shows sellers are still achieving prices close to their asking amounts, and Agent Pronto can connect both buyers and sellers with an agent who understands these shifting dynamics.
Palm Desert offers residents a sun-soaked lifestyle with easy access to golf and outdoor recreation, engaging cultural events, and a vibrant shopping and dining scene that fosters a strong sense of community.
Palm Desert offers resort style living with everyday convenience, combining wide residential options, retail hubs, and desert scenery in a highly accessible layout. Centrally located in the Coachella Valley, it provides quick connections to Palm Springs, Cathedral City, and Indio along Highway 111 and Interstate 10.
Daily life is built around easy access to amenities. The city’s retail core includes The Gardens on El Paseo and dining along the El Paseo district, anchored by venues like Cuistot and Mastro’s Steakhouse. Residents enjoy year round recreation at Civic Center Park with playgrounds, sports fields, and community events, as well as family friendly programming at the Palm Desert Aquatic Center.
Culture and education are close at hand. The McCallum Theatre hosts touring performances, while College of the Desert supports continuing education and weekend street fairs. Local schools within the Desert Sands Unified School District and nearby resources like the Palm Desert Library add to long term livability.
Whether you are relocating from another city or moving across town from La Quinta, understanding micro neighborhoods, HOA structures, and seasonal traffic patterns is crucial. A local Palm Desert real estate agent who knows these details can help you time the market, navigate disclosures, and reduce stress at every step. Agent Pronto connects both buyers and sellers with the right expert to make that process more straightforward.
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“I don't know if it's fair to write a review about Chad because words really won't do the justice. When it comes to Realtor, they're very few that I find that can make it professional but also same time personable. This is the second home we've ised Chad in the past five years and there's nobody else we'd ever want to use.”
“I had an excellent experience working with Alfred to sell my home. He helped me get the house sold in just one month, which was very impressive. From start to finish, he guided me through the entire process, answered my questions, and provided great advice every step of the way. I’m very glad I made the decision to work with Alfred. His knowledge, communication, and professionalism made the process much easier and gave me confidence that I was making the right decisions. I would highly recommend Alfred to anyone planning to sell their home. If you’re looking for a realtor who knows what he’s doing and will be there to guide you through the process, Alfred is a great choice.”
“I can’t say enough great things about working with Nancy and her team. Nancy recently handled the sale of my childhood home in Newport Beach. This was a Probate sale and was very emotional for me. Nancy was so supportive and kind. She was always available to answer my questions and provide me with advice. She generated multiple offers on my home immediately and we closed escrow in less than a month. I would highly recommend Nancy Andreason. I plan on using her services in the new future to sell another home in Corona del Mar. Thank you so much Nancy!”
“Alex helped us to buy our 1st Airbnb house in Coachella Valley. He knew the area very well. He was able to help us to find a great area house for an Airbnb. He came with us all the time we needed to travel to the area. He also provided us with lot of information about starting a business.”
“Working with Lauren Dunn was an absolute game-changer for us. She was always available whenever we had questions or wanted to see a property, no matter the time or day. Her deep knowledge of the market and the home-buying process gave us total confidence at every step. Beyond her expertise, she truly went above and beyond, doing everything humanly possible to help us navigate challenges and secure our home. We couldn't have done it without her, and we recommend her wholeheartedly to anyone looking to buy or sell!”
“Rienne is very helpful, Rienne made my first time leasing super easy for me. She took her time to do a full inspection and break down of everything I need to know before moving in. Thank you Rienne Duran!”
“Gabriela was absolutely amazing. She was incredibly patient, attentive, and truly took the time to understand exactly what we were looking for. She went above and beyond to find us the right home and guide us through every step of the process. We couldn't have asked for a better realtor and we would highly recommend her to anyone looking for someone who generally cares about her clients.”
“Real fun to work with”
“Our Mom had recently passed and needed to sell her home in Lancaster, CA. I have known Amy for a long time and quite familair with her real estate knowledge and skill. However, being that it was so far away from where she is based, we weren't sure she could help us. Amy assured us (My Brother and Sister-in-law) that the distance would not be an issue. She was right! As soon as we started with Amy, everthing went very smooth, fast and easier than we had anticipated. Amy is very knowledgeable, experienced, professional and always accessible if we had any questions or concerns. I would definitely recommend Amy to friends and family members for any real estate needs.”
“Steven, Adrian and the whole staff were absolutely amazing and went above and beyond to sell our house. It was in a trust and had a probate. Absolutely thee best probate realtor ever!!!!! Thank you again for everything”
“This is the second time I have used Rebecca Anderson to purchase a new property. This time she was also the realtor to sell my property. Rebecca was always available to answer my questions and never made me feel like I was bothering her. She was patience and firm when necessary. I would definitely use Rebecca Anderson again if necessary.”
“We are grateful having selected Angelica to represent the sale of our family home. Her expansive knowledge and experience, along with her interpersonal skills and ability to assess foreseen & unforeseen situations, enabled her to effectively guide and make recommendations to help us achieve desired goals. Her attention to detail, combined with her desire to produce quality service, made the home preparation and selling process easy for us. She and her team of professionals provided excellent work, communicated well, and she kept us updated on the processes and next steps - always moving forward. Her pleasant manner and desire to provide quality work with great services, make Angelica an outstanding realtor and an indispensable asset for her customers. We feel blessed to have worked with Angelica's on the sale of our 1950's family home and highly recommend her and her services.”
“A friend who's wife is a coworker of Alexandria gave me the referral. Trust was the main thing I was looking for as these transactions are really important.”
“I have known Deanna for many years and never hesitate to recommend her.”
“Very attentive, on time, sharp with knowledge of the process from showing to closing Excellent customer service”
“Andrew was fantastic from start to finish. He was available at all times, communicative, and always had our best interest in mind. He was patient in helping us find our home after one month of searching. He was incredibly knowledgeable and professinal throughout this entire process. We were extremely happy working with him and will absolutely reccomend and use him again for future home purchases.”
“It was a pleasure working with Yana and learning from her real estate market insights. Since the purchase required court confirmation, she helped me prepare for the hearing and guided me through every step of the process. Thanks to her expertise, professionalism, and teamwork, we successfully closed the transaction. I truly appreciated her dedication and would gladly work with her again.”
“Coming from a marketing backgound. Jack Ma's a methodical and analytical approach resonnated with me from the start. You may get lucky with one sale. But in the long run, a comprehensive plan yields more consistant results. I spoke with 2 other realtors before deciding to list with Jack Ma. The other realtors were nice enough and seemed familiar with my locality, but didn't present a thorough marketing plan. Ultimatly, that's what swayed me and Jack delivered! Highly recommended!”
“Joe Rivera is a very consistent and hard working agent. Although, we were in a tough market he persisted and never gave up and always had an enthusiastic and positive mentality. He never stopped until his mission was complete and gave great results. It was a pleasure working with him and cannot recommend enough! Thank you Mr. Joe Rivera, we will continue to work together and seek your services.”
“Joanna demonstrated exceptional proficiency in all matters that arose during our issue, consistently keeping us informed and engaged.”
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Choosing a real estate agent to help you buy or sell property is one of the most important decisions you’ll make in your lifetime. You want to make sure your agent is an expert in your area, has a proven record helping people buy and sell similar homes to yours, and is well regarded by their previous clients. Let us know a few details about the property you are selling or the kind of home you want to buy, and Agent Pronto will match you with trusted real estate agents that have the experience you need. And before you interview an agent, check out our top five questions to ask a buyer’s agent and listing agent.
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