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2018 

Wabi-Sabi!The root word Wa means harmony, peace, tranquility, and balance. Sabi means "the bloom of time." As far as home decor is concerned, wabi-sabi isn't a look, like French country. It's a lens that appreciates the passing of time. It's a philosophy that offers a path toward home-as-sanctuar...
02/27/2018
MultiGen Homes and Lifestyles  We keep reading new articles about a growing trend in U.S. housing needs, Multigenerational homes. It makes us chuckle, as we’ve been specializing in these types of properties for nearly four years.  According to the Pew Research Center, in 2014, about 19% (60.6 mi...
02/26/2018
Market Report for East Fork of the Lewis River As spring approaches, the demand for waterfront properties throughout Clark County will jump - this is especially true of the East Fork of the Lewis River that bisects Clark County. Unobstructed by dams, it is one of the last wild rivers of the West,...
02/25/2018
An Olympic Mindset For Business - Going for the Flow   Olympians who perform in the Zone are more likely to win the gold. As my very athletic son, Sean, told me years ago, “When I ski and get in the “zone,” time and thoughts disappear. It’s effortless and pure bliss.” Most of us have had those mo...
02/24/2018
YouTube Thursdays - It's a wrap!  Unfortunately, weather issues have delayed our shooting schedule for our own introductory video.  Therefore, we'll have to share it with you at a later date. If you have yours completed, please feel free it share it with us in the comments below. Today, we have s...
02/22/2018
The LosersOur marketing lacked a unique value proposition. We used to try to be all things to all people, therefore our marketing efforts were all over the place.  Like many agents, we worked tirelessly for our clients - of all ages and from all walks of life. Clark County is a large area too - a...
02/18/2018
 Just looking at scenes of nature can have a positive impact on our minds and bodies.  According to an increasing number of studies, looking at scenes of nature reduces anger, fear and stress, and increases feelings of overall well-being. Incredible isn't it?  Although, we're not suggesting you s...
02/17/2018
On a bluff overlooking the mighty Columbia River is a majestic spot called McIntosh Ridge. For the first time, the acreage has been platted for separate building lots ranging in size from .40 to .57 acres. At this time, three of the lots are in Pending status.  They range in price from $725,000 t...
02/16/2018
YouTube Thursdays - Introductory Videos        By now, we hope you have been shooting your video for your Introductory videos. For those of you who are on board, there are many online tutorials on YouTube to help you get comfortable with a variety of editing software programs - for Macs, and PCs,...
02/15/2018
 This is what three-years old looks like on Raegan. Tuesday was her birthday. Our youngest granddaughter has a lot of spunk, as you can likely see in the photo. Her mom tells us these goggles and a gold satin cape brought out a bit of runway attitude. Although, we think this photo looks more like...
02/15/2018
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Debb Janes and Bernie Stea have been a real estate team for over a decade in Clark County, WA, where they specialize in ViewHomes™, family estates, multi-generational living, and homes with large lots or acreage.