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July, 2008.Real estate markets are not uniform entities; things are "up" in one area, and "down" inanother. While larger & national or international overall economic trends are important tounderstand, there is still this "regional" or "local" component to a real estate market.This is why it seeme...
07/03/2008
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I think I'm one! In the biz for 20 years, and still friendly with "stickies" (post it notes). I live on an Island, where no one wants the cell towers in their back yard, so when in a "mountainous" area on the Island, there's no cell signal at all. I use a pager, then, and call out when I'm in...
07/02/2008
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Best buy waterfront property on exceptional Salt Spring Island! Custom designed home wasrenovated substantially in 2002 -- great kitchen, formal living, music room/library, cosyden for t.v. watching, large dining for family occasions, private master/ensuite, plus twofurther bedrooms, bathroom, al...
07/02/2008
Are you looking for an incredible experience? Get a group together and charter the Taconite, a wonderful motor yacht, built for the Boeing family in 1932. Wonderfully restored and maintained, this 125 foot gem plys the B.C. Coastal waters, in statelyelegance. Yes, it's expensive, but it's worth i...
07/01/2008
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This is just one reason...totally beautiful area!I'm looking off a deck of a listing I have, towards Mt. Baker (can just make it out, in the clouds on the horizon,across the other Canadian Southern Gulf Islands (some ferry accessed, some water access only/by private boat or floatplane), towards t...
07/01/2008
Here's a terrific opportunity! The oceanfront home of Canada's famed wildlife painter,Robert Bateman. Beautiful "west coast style" home, designed by H. Schubart, who studiedwith Frank Lloyd Wright, and who moved to Salt Spring, from California, in the 1960s. Manyunique features, reflecting the et...
07/01/2008
July, 2008.Real estate markets are not uniform entities; things are "up" in one area, and "down" inanother. While larger & national or international overall economic trends are important tounderstand, there is still this "regional" or "local" component to a real estate market.This is why it seeme...
07/01/2008
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