Local Manufacture wins bid for Russian business because of new inland port - 02/24/08 02:37 PM

Well it just the first of many many things to come. Del-Tech an arm of BID Group became the first major user of CN Rail's intermodal transload facility - commonly called an inland port - in Prince George. Because of the inland port, they were able to win Russian business as the container loading here in Prince George saved them $300,000!
Manufacturing business of all kinds will start to realize that the cost of making something is not what wins business but how fast and cheap you can get it to the world market and Prince George BC is it!
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A great way to take the hassle out of renting a home. - 02/21/08 10:35 AM
A great way to take the hassle out of renting a home.
Have you or your clients ever tried to rent out a home? Well if you have then most of the time, it is a lot of wasted time having prospective tenants call you and arrange a time for you to meet, you show up and they are not there. Why because they drove by and decided they did not like the location or something else and because they do not know you they have no problem just not showing up and leaving you sitting there wondering if they are coming. … (2 comments)

Leaky roof in spring? - 02/20/08 09:05 PM
Leaky Roof in Spring?
That gentle spring rain is great for your garden, but it's not so nice when you're dealing with a leaky roof. If you've noticed peeling wallpaper, cracked paint, stains on the ceiling or actual drips that you have to catch in buckets or pots, you need to think about fixing your roof.
A few things you should know about roof repairs
The best-case scenario is that a section of your roof will require patching or repair. The worst-case scenario is an expensive recovering or replacement of your entire roof. When determining which scenario applies to your roof, interview some quality … (2 comments)

Sales and Listings in Prince George BC - 02/20/08 08:57 PM
Things are starting to pickup now that the snow and cold has stopped. As of this posting we have had since Jan.1st the BC Northern Real Estate Board has reported:
- 106 new listings (land, homes, condo etc)- 56 sales (land, homes, condo etc)So it should prove to be a very consistant market this year with 2009 even being better.
Have question just comment.
Cheers
Dean Birks
www.DeanBirks.com
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BC Gov't raised the exemption limit for 1st time buyers - 02/20/08 08:54 PM
The Provencial Government has issued amended First Time Home Buyers requirements. Finally the government has raised the price of first time home buyers exemption. As of today, a first time home buyer will now qualify for a full exemption of property transfer tax with a purchase price of less than $425,000 (rather than $375,000). … (1 comments)

 
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