camas: LaCamas Shores Community Garage Sale Camas WA - 05/23/10 11:36 PM
LaCamas Shores Annual Community Garage Sale Saturday, June 5, 2010This is an annual event you won't want to miss! Grab the kids! Grab the neighbors! There is some fun treasure hunting to be done! The LaCamas Shores Annual Community Garage Sale is in Camas, WA Saturday, June 5, 2010 and it is going to be a big one this year. The expanse of LaCamas Shores is your ocean of good deals and perhaps something you've always wanted will be going home with you.
LaCamas Shores Annual Community Garage Sale Saturday June 5, 2010


Our family does it as a … (0 comments)

camas: St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church in Camas,WA - 03/24/10 11:57 PM
St. Thomas Aquinas Church in Camas, WASt. Thomas Catholic Church started out as a little mission church known as St. James at Fort Vancouver, WA.  In 1838, the famous Father Blanchet founded this much needed Catholic Church. It served all of Clark County and Skamania counties. Unknown to many people these days is that the people of Washougal, WA decided they wanted their own church and a little six-pew church was built in 1901. Through many changes and another small church was built in Camas in April 1950 which eventually became The St. Thomas Aquinas Church of today.Today in 2010, The St. … (1 comments)

camas: LaCamas Shores Drive Homes for Sale, Camas, WA, Garage Sale, jillwatts@kw.com - 02/13/10 12:42 AM
LaCamas Shores Drive, in Camas,WA Garage Sale is on the first Saturday in June. The homeowners have one of the best garage sales in Washington state! These tall and stately custom homes participate in a one-day-only garage sale that stretches for several miles. Enjoyably... those miles wind and twist through beauty lined streets, fine landscapes and stunning homefronts.  It's an opportunity for a nice stroll to enjoy the beauty of this exclusive neighborhood.

Bring your friends, family and a wagon or something to carry your purchases you've bought at one of these gorgeous homes shared treasures. You never know … (2 comments)

camas: Camas High School in Camas, WA Wins Silver Award, jillwatts@kw.com, 360-852-1689 - 01/29/10 08:28 AM
Camas High School in Camas,WA has won a prestigious Silver medal award...a SILVER medal for their outstanding school achievement and scores. Camas ranked in the Top Twenty for the whole United States. The excellence of their teachers, their school processes, their dedication to excellence..is making a difference in student's lives. We are very proud of their efforts!  Here's a link to a "school report card site" that will allow you to see comments made by other parents of children attending the Camas School systems:
Great Schools Site

Camas High School
Camas School District
Clark County 26900 SE 15th St
Camas, … (0 comments)

camas: STATS FOR YOU! Camas, Washougal, Vancouver, LaCamas Shores and Beyond! (1/1/2010-1/9/2010), jillwatts@kw.com, 360-852-1689 - 01/10/10 10:55 PM
STATS FOR YOU! Camas, Washougal, Salmon Creek, Ridgefield, Woodland, LaCenter, Battle Ground, Brush Prairie, Yacolt Neighborhoods. These are the latest market stats for some of the areas in Clark County for the week of 1/1/2010-1/9/2010. These stats are just for residential homes for sale, including condos,manufactured homes, and townhomes. There is even a houseboat counted in these numbers!
STATS FOR YOU RMLS CLARK COUNTY NEIGHBORHOODS AND AREAS! (1/1/2010-1/9/2010) I found it really interesting that two areas in Clark County had NO Pending activity and NO Solds activity: LaCamas Shores area neighborhood and also West Vancouver. Both have Actives, but no homes under contract … (0 comments)

camas: Camas Washington School District Test Scores, jillwatts@kw.com, 360-852-1689 - 01/05/10 01:29 AM
Camas, Washington School District Test Scores have become an important part of my real estate business. I serve a lot of families and first time home buyers that have children that are school age. Many of them ask me to show them homes in the best school districts. Camas has always been known for great test scores.
Over the years I have had families "fighting" to get into the Camas School district.  I know one person who has a child in another school district who calls the Camas School District every month to see if someone has moved out of … (1 comments)

camas: Fun at the Jack Will Rob Center in Camas, Washington, jillwatts@kw.com, 360-852-1689 - 01/05/10 01:17 AM
The Jack Will Rob is the cool place to hang out! There are safe, structured after-school programs for art, music, computers and many other opportunities. My grandchildren attend alot of the Jack Will Rob programs. There is a $20 yearly membership fee. There are additional fees for summer camps, team sports and other special fun events.There are a myriad of powerful kid-friendly learning opportunities. The Fitness program offers flag football, kickball, dodgeball, basketball, etc. The computer room has 15 computers with high speed internet, and teaches web design, web graphics and even movie making. Check out the fun that is waiting … (1 comments)

camas: STATS FOR YOU: RMLS Market Clark County,WA Neighborhoods, jillwats@kw.com, 360-852-1689 - 12/30/09 11:39 PM
 STATS FOR YOU: RMLS Clark County , WA Neighborhoods  These are the latest market stats for some of the areas in Clark County for the week of 12/23/09-12/30/2009. These are just for residential homes, including condos,manufactured homes, and townhomes. (The next blog will cover Salmon Creek, Hazel Dell, Ridgefield, LaCenter and Battle Ground.) If you'd like to see what your home is valued at now in this market, call me at 360-852-1689.  If you'd like to receive the hottest, newest listings in your email before the sign goes in the yard.... Call me!

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camas: Twilight Pizza and Bistro in Downtown Camas, WA, jillwatts@kw.com, 360-852-1689 - 12/27/09 11:23 PM
One of our favorite places to go for a great dinner in Camas, WA is Twilight Pizza.  We've been in with friends and have also taken our family and grandchildren in for a meal. (They have table games to keep the little ones busy!!)  But more than that, Twilight Pizza and Bistro has fabulous food and service.  They offer pizza, pasta, appetizers, deserts and also beer and wine. I've found a favorite item on the menu that I've ordered 2-3 times.  I love  their "Twilight Salads." It's made of a variety of specialty greens, has a crumbled cheese and either walnuts … (6 comments)

camas: LaCamas Shores Million Dollar Homes Offered at Fire Sale Prices? jillwatts@kw.com, 360-852-1689 - 12/25/09 11:14 PM
LaCamas Shores Million dollar homes offered at Fire Sale prices? Are you looking for a unforgettable home? Possibly a home for sale with over 4000 square feet in a stunning neighborhood? Would you like a home in the Camas, Washington area which is known for some of the BEST schools in the state? LaCamas Shores Drive is located in Camas, WA  98607 zip code. There are five active residential listings in the LaCamas Shores Drive current since 11/25/2009-12/25/2009.  The average Days on Market for these listings are 138 days.  This is interesting...especially if you are looking for the best deals in … (2 comments)

camas: LaCamas Shores Heritage Trail, Camas, WA, jillwatts@kw.com, 360-852-1689 - 12/25/09 02:17 AM
Have you walked the LaCamas Heritage Trail? It is tucked away down by the LaCamas lake in Camas, WA located in Clark County, WA. There is great parking provided for your convenience. The 7.5 mile trail is very, very walkable. It's not a difficult trail and explores many nooks and crannies on the west side of the LaCamas lake. Another really neat thing about all this wilderness enjoyment is that this trail backs to some of the beautiful homes in the LaCamas Shores Drive area. These are upper scale homes and the backyards that border the trail are gorgeous. But even … (3 comments)

camas: "Twilight" Filming Locations in Camas, Washougal, Vancouver, jillwatts@kw.com, 360-852-1689 - 12/14/09 11:29 PM
The hit movie "Twilight" has been filmed in and around Camas, Washougal, Vancouver, Skamania County in Washington and many cities in Oregon state. My friend Karen has toured many of the 2008 "Twilight" filming sites with her granddaughters!  Here below are some of the "Twilight" filming sites for all those of you who are interested in checking out the "Twilight 2008 Tours!"

(If you'd like to tour some homes for sale in one of those areas or even in Oregon please feel free to call me. I found lots of homes for sale within the price point of $160,000 and $260,000, so there are some great deals … (3 comments)

camas: Serving Others At Christmas Time in Camas and Washougal - 12/13/09 12:35 AM
Today I was so honored to help for the first time to begin sorting canned goods that will become part of the Christmas dinners that will be provided by St. Vincent De Paul. (http://www.svdpusa.org/) There are a total of nine women who do most of the work all year long. There are many, many "silent" others who reach out and help too, for instance there's is Grace who is the heart of our call center.But, I digress. Today we were presented with 80 bags of canned goods collected by the St. Thomas Aquinas Boys club. They were so kind to do a food … (2 comments)

camas: Washougal River Fishing! jillwatts@kw.com, 360-852-1689 - 12/01/09 12:47 PM
Washougal River Fishing! It's a cool, crisp December day in Camas, Washington. Here is one of my favorite early morning memories for the Washougal River. The fisher Ducks (Merganza Ducks--spelling!) are ready and waiting for their breakfast to swim by! B-rr-r-rr!
The fishing is still good here...I'm still seeing lots of fishermen with their aluminum boats on the Washougal River, warm clothes and and a big thermos of coffee! Come on and try your luck before the Merganza gets them all!
 
 
 
 Jill Watts, Keller Williams360-852-1689 officejillwatts@kw.comSearch the MLS: http://www.jillwatts.yourkwagent.com What is your home worth in today's market? Call … (1 comments)

camas: Open House 19511 SE 9th Cir, Camas, WA Saturday, 11/14, 1-4 pm, jillwatts@kw.com, 360-852-1689 - 11/12/09 02:36 PM
 Helping new agent friend, Laurie Miller hold her very first Open House all by herself. The Open House is Saturday, 11/14/2009 and will be located at 19511 SE 9th Cir, Camas, WA. 98607. I hope you'll come out and support her, just visit and ask her questions! She's SUPER DUPER!!! She's kind and caring and extremely sharp. She is way ahead of most new agents I've met. She is going to ROCK Clark County!!
This home  for sale  located on 19511 SE 9th Circle in Camas is LOVELY! The MLS number is 9059901. It has 1735 sq feet, was built in … (3 comments)

camas: Renting in Clark County? Your Landlord Thanks You! - 09/10/09 01:38 AM
Are you tired of your stack of rent receipts pushed into the back of a kitchen drawer? Would you like to have something tangible for your money? I have AFFORDABLE homes and properties for sale for you!!! Pick any area in Clark County: Camas, Washougal, Vancouver, Battle Ground, Ridgefield, Yacolt, LaCenter...whereever will best suit your needs, your work schedule, school..you can own your own home just right for you! You CAN own your own home.
In Clark County for the week of 9/2/2009 to yesterday 9/8/2009, our RMLS shows there are 29 new listings that are priced between $100,000 to $165,000. That's … (0 comments)

camas: Camas! Washougal! Vancouver! Come Join The Party!! - 08/25/09 05:16 PM
Hey Clark County!  Vancouver, Camas, Washougal and all cities hither and yon ...Calling all my friends who like to "party"!!  I finally did it! I went a took a Zumba class! I went all by myself to see what it was like. It was FUN, FUN, FUN! I went to Kelly Emerson's ZUMBA classes at the English Estate Winery today! It was a blast.  The music is bumping and exciting. It makes you want to dance. Kelly is just wildly fun, bubbly spirited and teaches the steps so easy that anyone can follow her lead. The dance step patterns are repetitious … (1 comments)

camas: Fun Websites for Jobs, Windsurfing, Beaches, Skiing in Washington - 03/27/09 11:52 AM
 If you are thinking of coming to our great Northwest...to work or to play...I encourage you to check out the links below and see how you can make the move to the area that features towering fir trees, lighthouses, pristine beaches, snow skiing, salmon and steelhead fishing, etc. Check out some of these great links:
Here's a great windsuring resources page including weather, times, windsuring shops, etc.: http://windsurf.mediaforte.com/gorge4.html
Here's a great link to state parks, beaches, whale watching http://www.chiff.com/recreation/beaches/US/washington.htm
For all you snowboarders and ski dogs: http://www.onthesnow.com/oregon/skireport.html
 
Here's a link to some of our employment information, Come on Up!!
 Southwest … (3 comments)

camas: FUN Websites about Vancouver, Camas, Washougal, WA - 03/27/09 11:21 AM
There are many great fun things to know about our Clark County Washington community! Here are my favorite websites to get you started enjoying and exploring Camas, Washougal, Vancouver, Ridgefield. Battle Ground, LaCenter, Portland, Oregon....and more:
(1)"Johann & Sandra's" FUN resource page: Click Here!
(2) Vancouver's City Page has Maps, Events, etc. Click Here!
(3) Check out our local School Ratings: Click Here!
(4) For FREE stuff to do in nearby Portland: Click Here!

What is your home worth in today's market? Call me! I can research it for you!  
I love assisting clients to find their dream home whether it is … (0 comments)

camas: "Knock 'Em Dead" Job Cover Letters! - 03/24/09 10:16 PM
For those of you contemplating updating your resume' and looking for work...here are a few tips from my favorite book, "Knock 'Em Dead 1997" by Martin Yate.  The front cover says, "It's a New York Times Business Bestseller" and "The ultimate job-seeker's handbook with great answers to over 200 tough interview questions."   Don't let the title words, "1997" fool you. This book is relevant even today. I love this book! There have been updates to this book, so I buy any one of these books that I can. I have bought at least 3-4 copies from used book stores and Goodwill … (1 comments)

 
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