10 Top Tips That Make Buyers Bite - 01/28/10 07:02 PM
Tip 1. A Nice Entryway
Impress buyers right off the bat with a beautiful entrance. "I always tell sellers to put a fresh coat of paint on the front door.This problem, more common in condos and apartments, is solved by cleverly placing furniture to create more of an entryway.
Tip 2. Hardwood Floors
Realtors agree that most buyers are hunting for hardwood. You can bet that of all types of flooring, hardwood floors will "have the most longevity and will never go out of style,"
 Tip 3. Fab Fixtures
Replacing knobs and drawer pulls is the quickest way to make over … (4 comments)

Water Front Living! - 01/28/10 06:40 PM
Living by the water represents the highest level of luxury for many homeowners. But buyers should be aware of special issues that come with waterfront homes. Know what to expect with an aquatic abode and decide if waterfront living is right for you.We mean the lesser known, mostly unanticipated challenges of living lakeside, oceanfront or along the banks of a beautiful river
Birds of a feather stick together. Water naturally attracts waterfowl. Geese can be aggressive and, along with other birds, like ducks and gulls, they leave droppings that are difficult to remove from decks, boats and vehicles. There are things … (1 comments)

Pitt Meadows Marauders! - 01/28/10 06:23 PM
After a stretch that saw Pitt Meadows dominate the AAA north basketball league for more than a month, the Pitt Meadows Marauders Air Force finally lost a basketball game to archrival and host team Vancouver College Fighting Irish in the championship game of the Emerald Tournament on Saturday.
But before dropping the final basketball game, Pitt Meadows broke a school record for consecutive wins with its 16th, defeating ninth-ranked Sir Charles Tupper 83-62 Friday. Pitt Meadows basketball Centre Mike Lewandowski racked up 44 points, while Pitt Meadows Spencer Evans added 17 points.
Vancouver College sought revenge in the final game after Pitt Meadows defeated them two weeks … (0 comments)

Outdoor Recreation Trails & Events Guide For Pitt Meadows! - 01/18/10 05:25 PM
Walking/cycling/hiking is a fantastic way to enjoy the outdoors and leave the hustle and bustle of city life behind. From self-guided walking tours to strenuous hiking trails, Pitt Meadows has something for everyone!
Cycling
Love to ride?  Pitt Meadows strives to create a community that is bike/Cycling-friendly.  With bike/Cycling lanes on many streets, bike lockups at several local businesses and annual or recurring cycling events, Pitt Meadows is a great place to get out and enjoy your bike.
Pitt Meadows Community Cycling Committee, a local chapter of the VACC, meets on the second Thursday of each month. 
Pitt Meadows Equestrian Trail … (0 comments)

Is the Dewdney Trunk Road Connector Really Needed! - 01/18/10 05:08 PM
A sharp drop in traffic along Old Dewdney Trunk Road in Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows since two new bridges opened negates the need for a new east-west connector, says a farmer who lives along the stretch.
The City of Pitt Meadows' application to take land out of the reserve for the North Lougheed Connector remains before the agricultural lands commission, awaiting approval.
The city of Pitt meadows  maintains the connector is being proposed as a way to take traffic of Old Dewdney Trunk Road
Pitt Meadows Mayor Don MacLean points to the North Lougheed Connector as an example of Pitt Meadows support for … (0 comments)

Solara Green Homes! - 01/18/10 04:58 PM
Solara Green Homes held its October grand opening of what could become a new, green Chilliwack subdivision, 300 people showed up interested in finding a way to live in a new home and lighten their environmental footprint. For a extra $20,000 to $30,000 You can live in the new Solara Green Homes entirely powered by renewable energy.
 
Buyers who decide to take the plunge and purchase one of Solara Green homes,should have a simpler, cheaper life if the technology proves out.
A small, roof-mounted wind turbine on top of Solara Green homes, that looks more like a weather vane, in combination with … (1 comments)

Lowest Priced Real Estate in Anmore Port Moody - 01/12/10 07:58 PM
# 4 3295 SUNNYSIDE DR, V3H 4Z4                             MLS# V801731
 ANMORE REAL ESTATE IN PORT MOODY 
  Listed price only  $ 30,000                         option to purchase the lot as well!
lOWEST PRICED ANMORE REAL ESTATE IN PORT MOODY!  
Investor Alert! Empty nesters? Lowest priced real estate in Anmore Port Moody.Perched  proudly overlooking  majestic mountains. Enjoy the best nature has to offer right at your doorstep. Walking distance to Buntzen Lake, minutes to town, hiking/biking trails, endless boating and fishing at your fingertips! This is the best priced real estate in Anmore Port Moody.Buyers have the option to rent or buy the lot! You can … (1 comments)