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2017 

These people are called "Ransom Hijackers" according to my favorite IT guy, whom I totally trust. The didn't call me, but did get a pop-up on my laptop and it almost all went downhill to HELL after that. I didn't get ripped off, but learned a valuable lesson. Bob Crane goes on to explain the vari...
01/09/2017
Fishhawk Lake Full Time Living in WinterAlternative PowerAfter having lived in this community full time for over 11 years, one of the learning experiences that I can pass onto my buyers who want to live here full time, is to think about potential power outages and what you can prepare for when th...
01/08/2017
Getting Back to Fishhawk Lake--Can't Wait!!Towards the end of 2016, I was approached to sell this cabin on the canal at Fishhawk Lake in Birkenfeld OR. Many many years ago, my husband and I were going to make an offer on it and about a New York second before that, the current seller had made an o...
01/05/2017
Tuesday Travelogue January 3rd 2017!Welcome to the ongoing weekly series called Tuesday Travelogue. We are in our 117th week! And our first travelogue of the new year--woohoo!Each week, some ActiveRain bloggers are spotlighted to take us somewhere we may not have been on some kind of virtual trav...
01/03/2017
There continues to be an influx of buyers interested in vacation homes at Fishhawk Lake as well as those looking for full time living in an environment far different than the urban sprawl that has taken hold of Portland and the surrounding suburbs in the last year. Oregon being the 6th highest st...
01/02/2017