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Seasonal Owner Support
Protect Your Desert Home While You're Away
Professional home watch and estate care services for homeowners in Palm Springs, Palm Desert, and the High Desert. Scheduled oversight, trusted local coordination, and practical support for homes that sit vacant part of the year.
Built for owners who leave for part of the year
In Palm Springs, Palm Desert, Desert Hot Springs, and the High Desert, it is common for owners to spend only part of the year in residence. When a property sits empty through desert heat, storms, vendor access issues, or utility problems, small issues can become expensive quickly.
Home Watch and Estate Care gives you a local set of eyes on the property. We perform scheduled checks, document visible concerns, coordinate vendors when needed, and help prepare the home before you return.
This is not full property management. It is a structured owner-support service built around peace of mind, fast awareness, and practical coordination while you are away.
Why Desert Edge
With a background in construction and property management, we do not just check the home. We help spot issues early, document what is happening on-site, and coordinate practical next steps before small problems become costly ones.
Who This Is For
- Second homeowners who are away part of the year
- Out-of-area owners who need a trusted local contact
- Property owners who want to prevent costly issues while vacant
- Homes that need vendor access, arrival prep, or issue escalation
What The Service Covers
Common Home Watch & Estate Care tasks
Routine property inspections
Scheduled interior and exterior checks while the home is vacant, with visible-condition walkthroughs and documented observations.
System and issue checks
HVAC, plumbing, leak, damage, pest, and security-related visual checks focused on catching problems early.
Photo reports and updates
Detailed photo reporting after each visit, with clear communication about anything that needs attention.
Vendor coordination
Coordination with trusted local vendors when needed, including access support, service call follow-up, and arrival prep.
Service Plans
Flexible estate care engagement options
Home Watch services starting at $150/month. Pricing depends on property size, location, and service frequency, with weekly, bi-weekly, and monthly visits available.
Basic Home Watch
For owners who want recurring visual checks and simple updates.
Starting price for weekly service on smaller homes
- • Weekly plan starting at $150/month
- • Bi-weekly plan starting at $95/month
- • Monthly plan starting at $65/month
- • Routine property inspections
- • Issue alerts and photo updates
- • Best for smaller homes and lighter support needs
Most likely fit
Estate Care Plus
For second-home owners who want regular checks plus hands-on coordination.
Starting price for larger homes or more active support
- • More frequent or more detailed visit cadence
- • Photo documentation and reporting
- • Vendor meet-and-access coordination
- • Ideal for higher-value or more active properties
Custom Concierge Support
For owners who need tailored coverage beyond standard visit plans.
For concierge-heavy support, estates, and custom service scopes
- • Arrival and departure prep
- • Delivery/vendor coordination
- • On-call issue escalation
- • Custom scope based on the home and season
Serving seasonal homeowners across the desert
This service is a natural fit for Palm Springs, Palm Desert, Desert Hot Springs, Morongo Valley, Yucca Valley, Joshua Tree, and 29 Palms owners who spend only part of the year in residence.
If you already trust Desert Edge with rentals, this can extend that same local operational mindset to non-rental homes that still need structured oversight while you are away.
What pricing depends on
- • Weekly plans starting at $150/month
- • Bi-weekly plans starting at $95/month
- • Monthly plans starting at $65/month
- • Property size and complexity
- • Distance and service area
- • Vendor coordination needs
- • Arrival/departure concierge scope
Additional visits, vendor meet-and-access support, emergency callouts, and concierge-style requests are quoted separately so you are not forced into a one-size-fits-all plan.
Get Started
Reliable local oversight for homes that cannot be left to chance
If you are looking for reliable home watch or estate care in the desert, reach out to discuss a service plan that fits your property.
Ask about Home Watch & Estate Care
Tell us about the property, how often you are away, and the level of support you need. We will help you shape the right service plan.