Palm Springs Property boom

BOOM, a $250 million community in Rancho Mirage near Palm Springs, is still in the early stages of development but set to break ground in 2012. The high-design space geared toward LGBT senior citizens is the result of a collaboration between principal Matthias Hollwich of the New York architecture firm Hollwich Kushner and nine other architecture firms. The architects who designed the community’s eight neighborhoods were given free reign but were also challenged to think outside the box when it comes to designing for a retired life