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salt spring island real estate: New year and things seem to be looking up. - 01/19/09 11:29 PM

I really think things are looking up for Salt Spring Island real estate. It seems as if the worst of the worst might be behind us. We have had lots of buyers out looking and hope to see the first deal of the year soon.
My new forum on my web … (0 comments)

salt spring island real estate: Spring up date it has been busy busy on the island. - 04/03/08 10:33 PM

Salt Spring has been busy at least for me but when you are the One Percent person it is busy. So busy in fact I have a new agent working with me. She is a real keener and will make your move here easier. She is very knowledgeable about Salt Spring. … (1 comments)

salt spring island real estate: What is the Salt Spring Island real estate market doing? - 12/29/07 12:02 PM

The Salt Spring island real estate market is in a state of "price compression".
Price compression is when the bottom end houses do not go down in price (they are in the 400k range and they are selling fast) but the top end houses over 2 million are dropping asking prices and are … (8 comments)

salt spring island real estate: Salt Spring Island real estate news - new listing coming on Monday - 12/06/07 12:01 PM

Very hot new listing commercial / rental property. I think this is a great deal and should sell fast. If you are on my A list for rental I will tell you about this in the next few days.
It could be rented out or turned into a condo. It is nice … (0 comments)

salt spring island real estate: Salt Spring Island real estate reality check if your house is listed at over a million - 12/02/07 02:42 AM

Salt Spring Island reality check if your house is listed at over a million it will sell soon. A million is just not a million any more. With the USD in free fall the Canadian government is in close pursuit and will have to devalue the currency fast. Start up the … (0 comments)

salt spring island real estate: Salt Spring Island real estate news "craigslist" - 12/02/07 12:34 AM

Salt Spring Island real estate news "craigslist"... as some of you know I like Craigslist. I try and post on there as many times as I can. I have had 100s of ads on Craigslist and find it great.
I was cruising Hawaii craigslist and saw a Cal 20 sail boat for … (1 comments)

salt spring island real estate: Gulf Island real estate news my statistical blog is stuck between... - 11/29/07 10:36 AM

Gulf Island real estate news my statistical blog is stuck between... two real estate boards. I did not know that half the Mayne Island real estate listings and half the Galiano Island real estate listing where on the Vancouver real estate board and half where on the Victoria real estate board.
So if you … (0 comments)

salt spring island real estate: Salt Spring Island real estate news I know what to do now with my other blog - 11/24/07 02:05 PM

I have two blogs going and have been struggling to find out what to do with the other blog. I now know I am going to do daily stats on the other blog. Here is the link http://www.escapetosaltspring.com/blogs/scott_simmons/archive/2007/11/24/salt-spring-island-real-estate-news-251-mls-listings.aspx
I will put the stats for all the Gulf Island including; Salt Spring, Galiano, … (0 comments)

salt spring island real estate: Salt Spring Island real estate news - 11/20/07 09:24 PM

Salt Spring Island real estate news. New listing on Salt Spring Island at 196 Elizabeth dr has a conditional sale. It was listed on the 15 of November and sold on the 18 of November. The market for houses between 400 and 600 is very strong if the house in nice … (0 comments)

salt spring island real estate: Salt Spring Island real estate news - 11/15/07 11:02 PM

Salt Spring Island real estate news. It has been so busy in the last two months. One Percent Realty is just starting to pick up steam on Salt Spring Island. My phone is really ringing a lot. With all the calls and emails it has been great. Not to mention the sales. … (0 comments)

salt spring island real estate: Salt Spring Island real estate news NEW LISTING - 11/15/07 10:55 PM

Yes there is a new listing on Salt Spring island today. Check out the virtual tour of it here http://www.escapetosaltspring.com/Listing/VirtualTour.ashx?listingid=1385189 . It is a very nice house and very well price. There will be no showing until the 24 of November. Yours truly is going to help the home owner do … (0 comments)

salt spring island real estate: Salt Spring Island real estate news - 10/17/07 08:21 AM

Salt Spring Island real estate news. Sorry for being so tarty and not blogging for a few week but it has been so busy. I have had so many customers here I have been run off my feet. I'm not complaining it was fun but a very tiring three weeks of … (0 comments)

salt spring island real estate: Salt Spring Island real estate buying tip - 09/19/07 10:47 AM

Salt Spring Island real estate buying tip. Talk to the neighbours. That's the big tip.
For those of you that have been here cruising around the island with me you will know how well this works. There are 260 listings on Salt Spring. No one can now everything about all the … (2 comments)

salt spring island real estate: Salt Spring Island real estate reality check LOL - 09/18/07 12:02 PM

Salt Spring Island real estate reality check.
Every morning I like to do the same routine, we are all creatures of habit. I like to have a coffee in my morning chair and check on my wi fi phone the Gulf Islands real estate market. I log in and have a look at what … (0 comments)

salt spring island real estate: Salt Spring Island real estate news "the dollar" - 09/15/07 10:59 AM

Salt Spring Island real estate news "the dollar" The Canadian dollar is at .97 to the US dollar. It has not been this high since 1977.
This is great for Americans selling there island properties but not good for Americans buying Salt Spring Island homes.
The reality of it is not that the CAN $ … (0 comments)

salt spring island real estate: Salt Spring Island real estate news - 09/13/07 06:02 PM

Salt Spring Island real estate news... I had it all explained to me yesterday. The difference between full service and what I offer at One Percent Realty (supposedly less than full service). I had a nice realtor point out my down fall in service. This is such as oversight on my … (0 comments)

salt spring island real estate: Salt Spring Island real estate news new waterfront listing - 09/02/07 12:11 PM

Salt Spring Island real estate news new waterfront listing. It is a nice low bank waterfront property. Low bank is getting to be so rare what makes it so nice is you can walk out walk on the beach. This beach is so interesting it is at the end of long … (0 comments)

salt spring island real estate: Salt Spring Island real estate news"The Lock Box" situation - 09/02/07 12:07 PM

Salt Spring Island real estate news "The Lock Box" situation.
Lock boxes where invented 50 years ago and are used in many places around the world but not here on Salt Spring. I'm the only agent that has embraced this simple device on all listings.
How it works it that the homes key … (0 comments)

salt spring island real estate: Salt Spring Island real estate news - 08/27/07 06:16 PM

The listing total listing numbers are about 271 today plus a few for sale by owners and a few temporally off the market. I put the actual number of places for sale on Salt Spring at about 300. Now with a population base of 10,000 that is a high number.
I like to compare … (0 comments)

salt spring island real estate: Salt Spring Island real estate news The other agents wont show your listings... - 08/23/07 06:43 PM

Salt Spring Island real estate news "The other agents wont show your listings"... Because One Percent realty charges so little to sell a house there is a rumor that other agent wont show one of our listings.
It is not true. Over the last week I have had 4 showing at two … (0 comments)

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