The Desert Sun

Palm Desert extends moratorium on new vacation rentals

A moratorium on new short-term rental permits has been extended in Palm Desert and could be in place through the end of the year. In January the council approved a 45-day moratorium when Community ...
The Desert Sun

Palm Desert homeowner sues 40 vacation rentals; says rest of the Coachella Valley is next

Robert K. Lee, a Manhattan Beach attorney, got permits to rent both of his homes in Palm Desert as short-term rentals in 2016. But he began to believe many neighboring rentals were operating illegally ...
Wall Street Journal

Where Have All the Short-Term Renters Gone? To the Desert

This week, The Wall Street Journal’s Mansion section is rolling out stories from our special desert living issue. Check out these stories on artists building luxurious studios to soak in the ...
SFGate

Unique Palm Springs vacation rentals you won't want to leave

Here, we've rounded up some of the most unique Palm Springs vacation rentals — from midcentury gems and homes with pedigree to desert hideaways and quirky kitsch. Whether you're planning for a long ...
Los Angeles Times

Joshua Tree was once a sleepy high desert community. Now it’s a vacation rental destination

Reporting from Joshua Tree, Calif. — Mark Grden was looking for peace and quiet when he bought his house a half-mile from the main entrance to Joshua Tree National Park in 1998. And for years, he ...