Li's Salt Spring/Gulf Islands Blog
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In change lies opportunity. Not always an easy thing, to bump out of our comfortable groove & to slide into new ways. Can be exciting, but also a little scary...it's that unknown component, of course. Real estate as an industry was late to the table of change...especially in Canada, with its nat...
01/31/2014
Something to consider for Salt Spring re ensuring a viable future as a self-sustaining entity: Create an intelligent aging advisory panel. Clearly, for this secondary home marketplace, it's an aging population. Why not add this growing segment of a global demographic to what Salt Spring offers? ...
01/30/2014
Sophisticated architect-designed retreat home, with privacy & Harbour views...enjoy your next lifestyle! A best buy on prestigious Scott Point, on special Salt Spring Island. Very private and sunny 1.11 acres, with all day sun, located on a lovely oceanview point in the prestigious Scott Point ar...
01/29/2014
Award-winning custom designed contemporary home, exceptional oceanfront property, a dock for your yacht...a ready to go best buy waterfront opportunity on special Salt Spring Island! Wow! Terrific "as new" custom home, an award winning renovation/rebuild, with one of Salt Spring's top builders. ...
01/27/2014
Recently, I attended a meeting of all trustees, held in Victoria. I was invited to the opening portion of this Trust gathering in my role as the Salt Spring Chamber's current president. Along with Chamber representatives from each Gulf Island, the CRD (Capital Regional District) & related civic ...
01/27/2014
Looking for great acreage opportunities? Some with ocean vistas & others with valley views? Enjoy these gems...call me! Best buys all.... Looking for privacy? Great sun exposures (s/sw/w/nw...superb sunsets!)? All site prep done (driveway to both main home building site and to guest cottage site ...
01/26/2014
It's Robbie Burns Day! Scotland's Bard...his birthday is celebrated annually. For many, his Auld Lang Syne, at New Year's, is their total knowledge of Burns. Try to attend a special Burns Supper. Robert Burns lived at a time when life was very class defined...his call for an egalitarian & democr...
01/25/2014
Terrific Harbour view, a short stroll to Village charms (both seaside & upper villages), & a very private location in special Kingfisher Townhomes. Cosmopolitan flair, here! Looking for the allure of single family home privacy with townhome convenience? Here it is! The very best unit in presti...
01/24/2014
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Always wanted to learn another language? A good idea. Apart from the interest of it, it's a great way to exercise the mind. Wish you knew what to do with social media? Have fun, experiment with Pinterest, say...your favourite images shared with others. Still hesitant? Ask if there's someone at y...
01/23/2014
Almost $100,000 price reduction...very motivated seller. Land, building, location, currently a food-oriented business, but would suit many options...plus, a suite to live in or rent out...WOW! Wow...opportunity! And, it's on spectacular Galiano Island, the jewel of the Southern Canadian Gulf I...
01/23/2014
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