I was really pleased to read in this Desert Sun article that the neighbourhoods get the money from the tours. One of the Modernism Week things we are doing with the Bings when they're here is the Vista Las Palmas tour. Looking forward to their visit and all the things during Modernism Week.
And they arrive on Valentine's Day which will be a double celebration since that's the day we bought our desert home!
http://www.mydesert.com/article/20140205/OPINION04/302050028/Neighborhood-tours-become-treat-Modernism-Week
A few examples: