A Very Thoughtful Real Estate Client - 08/26/08 06:36 PM
I was honoured lately to receive a gift from a client of mine who was looking to buy a PEI Real Estate property in Prince Edward Island, Canada. During email communications, I had mentioned to my client that Jack Nicklaus, and Tom Watson were coming to the Brudenell Golf Course in
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Prominent Saw Mill Burns in Murray River, Prince Edward Island, Canada - 08/24/08 08:00 PM
A very well known Saw Mill in Murray River, Prince Edward Island, Canada, burned to the ground recently. The Saw Mill run by well liked PEI resident Gerry Moore was a valuable business to the many local residents. Mr Moore cut up the raw trees brought into his yard into all
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Garnet Buell - Order of Prince Edward Island, Canada - 08/17/08 07:35 PM
Garnet Buell of Murray River, Prince Edward Island, Canada, was recently chosen for the distinction of the Order of Prince Edward Island. The honour recognizes Prince Edward Islanders who have shown excellent leadership in their community.
Garnet has been very active in raising money for the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in
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PEI Real Estate Questions - Prince Edward Island, Canada - 08/16/08 09:45 PM
Some PEI Real Estate Questions about real estate properties in Prince Edward Island, Canada:
1. Are land taxes the same in PEI for a non-resident compared with a resident?
Answer: No, a non-resident pays more property taxes per year than a resident of PEI
2. If a buyer purchaser a property
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New Duties for PEI Real Estate agents, PEI, Canada - 08/15/08 10:35 AM
As of June 23, 2008, PEI Real Estate agents and brokers must collect personal identify information, and a record of funds from buyers and sellers of Prince Edward Island properties. This information is to be kept by the agent for 5 years. This is to protect against money laundering and terrorist financing.
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Water Test & Oil Tank Tagged - Prince Edward Island, Canada - 08/15/08 10:20 AM
There are 2 things a Vendor of a PEI Real Estate property must provide to the Purchaser:
1. Water Test:
The Vendor must insure that there is a successful Water Test done before the closing date. The Water Test is to be done by a Third Party.
2. Tagged Oil Tank:
The
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No Problem With Mortgages in Prince Edward Island, Canada - 08/07/08 08:40 AM
It is very sad to hear about the millions of homeowners in the Unites States who have lost their homes. One wonders whom is to blame; certainly the consumer who is taking out a mortgage should be responsible to make sure that he or she is not being deceived. On the
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Trinity United Church, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada - 08/07/08 07:24 AM
Trinity United Church located at 220 Richmond Street, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island is the oldest Church in the city of Charlottetown. It was dedicated in 1864.
Rev. John Moses is the Minister of Worship and Administration, Rev. Ian MacLean is the Minister of Pastoral Care, Anne Doiron is the Office
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CBC News In Prince Edward Island, Canada - 08/06/08 02:30 PM
At 6:PM Monday to Friday, residents of Prince Edward Island, Canada, are sitting in front of their TV sets to get the latest news of the day on a CBC program called "Compass". The CBC studio for this broadcast is located on University Avenue, Charlottetown, PEI. Compass gives Islanders the
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Civic Addresses - Prince Edward Island, Canada - 08/06/08 02:08 PM
Prince Edward Island has unique Civic Addresses for the Fire Departments, Police, etc. to locate an exact property location. These Civic Addresses can be located on the PEI Government website: http://www.gov.pe.ca
Once a Civic Address is to be found, one can go to the PEI Government webpage and under "Address Locator" can easily
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Water Test - Prince Edward Island, Canada - 08/06/08 01:50 PM
Private Well OwnersIt is recommended that homeowners relying on their own well, get their water tested on a regular basis. There are two types of water test, one for bacteria and another for general inorganic chemistry.
Bacteria testThe bacteria test measures both total coliform organisms and E. coli. These bacteria tests
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East Point, Prince Edward Island, Canada - 08/06/08 10:48 AM
East Point, PEI, is the most easterly point of the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island, Canada. Located there is the East Point Lighthouse that draws large numbers of visitors to view its beauty.
Also located at East Point, PEI, is the meeting of the 2 oceans surrounding Prince Edward Island.
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Charlottetown Airport, Prince Edward Island, Canada - 08/06/08 08:51 AM
The only commercially operated airport in Prince Edward Island, Canada, is the Charlottetown Airport located on Maple Hills Avenue just off Route #15 on the Brackley Point Road not far from downtown Charlottetown, PEI.
For all information about the Charlottetown Airport, please check out this website:
http://www.flypei.com
That's it for now,
George
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3 Scenic Drives in Prince Edward Island, Canada - 08/06/08 08:40 AM
Please take time to tour the 3 Scenic Drives in each of the 3 counties of Prince Edward Island: - North Cape Costal Drive (Prince County,PEI)- Blue Heron Costal Drive (Queens County, PEI)- Points East Coastal Drive (Kings County, PEI)
Touring these highways in scenic Prince Edward Island will be very
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Shipwright Inn, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada - 08/05/08 12:24 PM
Shipwright Inn is an award winning 5 Star B&B in the scenic capital city of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada. It was built in 1865 by James Phillips Douse who was a local shipbuilder.
Shipwright Inn is located on 51 Fitzroy Street, Charlottetown, C1A 1R4. The website of this great Inn
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Scenic Community of Murray River, Prince Edward Island, Canada - 08/04/08 06:05 AM
Murray River is a picturesque fishing community in Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. The Murray River separated two parts of the community but a scenic bridge joins the parts again. This same Murray River flows up to the new 9 Hole Golf Course and then flows down east to
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Ferry Service, Prince Edward Island, Canada - 08/04/08 05:34 AM
The only Ferry service in the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island is located in southeastern PEI on the Northumberland Strait. The service goes from Wood Islands, PEI to Caribou, Nova Scotia.
-Northumberland Ferries LTD operates with 2 ferries during the peak summer season, and one ferry the rest of the
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Cardigan, Prince Edward Island, Canada - 08/03/08 08:04 PM
Cardigan is a picturesque community in southeastern Prince Edward Island, Canada. The residents of Cardigan live on both sides of the beautiful Cardigan River and there is a road across the river to connect the two areas. There is a Marina in Cardigan where all types of boats dock and sail
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Scallop Fishing in Prince Edward Island, Canada - 08/03/08 07:12 PM
My mind thinks back to when I used to go Scallop fishing with my brother and father, mainly in the rich fishing waters around Pictou Island which is an island between Nova Scotia and PEI. We would awake about five o'clock in the morning, have breakfast and hid for the Beach
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Scenic Murray Harbour North, PEI, Canada - 08/03/08 07:11 AM
Murray Harbour North is a very scenic part of the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island, Canada. There are wonderful waterfront properties that overlook the very picturesque 5 Murray Islands in the Murray Bay. This Murray Bay is only a short distance to the Northumberland Strait (Ocean) on the southeastern
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German Writers Visit Prince Edward Island, Canada - 08/02/08 06:53 PM
Two top German writers of the magazine Golf Punk are visiting scenic Prince Edward Island, Canada. They will play a number of PEI courses to eventually write an article in their magazine about golf in PEI. The two Germans got a chance to look at the new Green Gables course in
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