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Windy in Gig Harbor!
Gig Harbor didn't get a lot of rain this weekend, but it sure was windy. I can't believe that there are ANY leaves left on the trees. This photo was taken from the east side of Wollochet Bay, which is typically nice and calm - it's
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The number of first-time home buyers rose to 47 percent of all home sales from 41 percent of transactions in last year's study, and was the highest on record dating back to 1981. The previous high was 44 percent in 1991. It's interesting to note the last cyclical peak of first-time
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Publishers Clearing House Prize Patrol in Gig Harbor!
Yesterdaywhile taking advantage ofthe beautiful day toget some new photos, Istarted chatting withanother "photographer" standing beside me. We were down at the old ferry landing trying to get the perfect shot of a sailboat making its way across Gig Harbor Bay.
As it
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Tax Credit Extended!
LastPresident Obama signeda bill which extended and expanded the tax credit, into law. Here are the details: The bill that was to originally expire on November 30, 2009 has been extendedthrough April 30, 2010.
In addition, there will be a tax credit of $6500 for qualified buyers who
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My 2010 Gig Harbor photo calendars are only $7 this year! Don't worry, if you were one of the ones who ordered them when they were $15, you'll get the $7 price as well! Thanks to DPI of Gig Harbor, I can offer this year's calendar at 1/2 of what I
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Beware of foreclosure predators. Those who are trying to take advantage of the fear that's still prevalent surrounding foreclosures. People who prey on others' fears and perhaps lack of information regarding their house payments.
I received a letter in the mail today that begins, "Records indicate that you are currently
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Gig Harbor home sales up 5 of last 6 months
At least four major statistics show a turn-around in Gig Harbor home sales, including sales prices.
October is the fifth month in the past six showinghome sales better than 2008, equaling September and a 15% increase over last October.
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The Gig Harbor High School Tides and Peninsula High School Seahawk cross country teams had incredible showings yesterday at the District Championships! Both the Gig Harbor boys and girls won the championships, as did the Seahawk boys. The PHS girls were 3rd of 16 teams to qualify for the state meet!
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Should we buy now? Or just keep renting for awhile?
Those are important questions for a lot of folks now.
This short video illustrates the pros and cons of homeownership. So if the question "Should we buy now or just keep renting for awhile?" is haunting you, taking a couple
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Gig Harbor waterfront sales will beat 2008
Waterfront buyers sat on the sidelines from November through March. But April, May and June produced an abundance of sales of Gig Harbor waterfront homes, closing in May through July to end summer on a far better note that it started. And sales
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My 4th annual Gig Harbor calendar is just about ready to be shipped, which means it's ready for order!Thiscalendar has 12 of the most gorgeous photographs taken in Gig Harbor over the past year from a variety of photographers, and is a full size 11"x17" calendar for only $15.
If you
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Welcome back, self By: Matt Thomson Gig Harbor, WA Real Estate & Relocation (Assoc. Broker--Keller Williams Realty)
It's been a couple of months since I last visited Active Rain, and several more months since I've been "Active" on AR. A few things played into my absense, all good.
1) Business picked back up. I got to be #1 in my community during 2008, when I spent the majority
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Gig Harbor home sales start to equalize in Key Peninsula
A snapshot of Gig Harbor home sales shows a nearly balanced market for Key Peninsula mailing addresses. Zip codes 98329 and 98394(Wauna, Vaughn and Key Center)have just slightly more than a seven month supply of homes in inventory.
A balanced-or
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Halloween in Gig Harbor
One of the cool things about living Gig Harbor is the abundance of local activities.With Halloween only a few days away, I'd like to suggest a few fun things you might want to participate in.
Start off your Halloween in Gig Harbor with the Monster Dash, an
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Gig Harbor Neighborhoods
Some Gig Harbor neighborhoods are just a little nicer than others. And not necessarily because they have the nicest or newest homes. You know what I mean - you can just feel it as you drive down the street. A sense of peace and comfort and pride of
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Conserving water is always something I keep in mind, though lately it has been something not to take for granted. It was late Wednesday night, as we were doing the last of the dinner dishes, when the water just stopped. We went to bed and hoped the problem was as simple
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Gig Harbor Home Sales Stabilize in September
A snapshot of Gig Harbor home sales for September shows a stabilization, or even increase, of median sales prices for Gig Harbor mailing addresses. The 98332 area produced a 4.5% median price increase over a year ago with 26 closings while the 98335 zip
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More and more as I talk to people who don't live in Gig Harbor, they mention how they would love to live in Gig Harbor, but just can't afford to buy a home here. They want their kids to attend Gig Harbor schools, they want to walk along the waterfront before
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Gig Harbor WA Western Exposure Waterfront Estate for Sale at Green Point
Absolutely stunning contemporary waterfront estate for sale on the ultimate private 170' low-bank western exposure property. This home sports spectacular views of both the Olympic Mountains & Carr Inlet from every room & abounds with privacy from the time
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Gig Harbor WA Salt Waterfront Home at Wollochet Bay for Sale. 120 feet of Western exposure low-bank plus aprivate sandspit is the setting for AIA designed 3100 sf contemporary salt waterfront home for sale. Vaulted open plan is surrounded by windows & spacious wrap-around deck.
Dramatic stone fireplace, a chef-sized kitchen,
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Gig Harbor WA Low-bank Waterfront Home on Fox Island for sale. Jump in the boat, enjoy a day on Puget Sound, entertain on your waterside deck, play pickleball, enjoy the spa from this dormered seaside'' low-bank waterfront home for sale, complete with built-in lighthouse. l00' low-bank waterfront--bulkheaded, with a dock permit
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When people ask me "Why Move to Gig Harbor, WA?" I can list dozens of reasons. The small town activities, the proximity to Seattle, the Pacific Ocean, the Olympic Peninsula, Mt. Rainier, and Mt. St. Helens, the abundance of outdoor activities, the natural beauty of the Puget Sound, the people,
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Question: Does the wind blow and how much does it rain?
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