With the potential of a federal election being called in Canada this year the last thing many would expect a sitting government to do is make fiscal decisions that could possibly be unpopular. Politicians behave more like grandparents in an election year, sneaking candy to the kids to win fav
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01/23/2011
There are some seasoned ad copy writers in my business who can wax poetic with the best. Few can more elegantly expound the virtues of gleaming hardwood floors, or pontify so profusely the transcendency of a spaciously sprawling spread with endless anecdotes, sticky and dripping with participle
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01/21/2011
We know, you don't want a mortgage... you want a home! I am wishing everyone a Wonderful, Healthy, Prosperous and Happy New Year! I hope that 2011 holds all that you desire. Shelley Click HERE to get approved. TERM POSTED OUR RATES* 6 Month 4.45% 3.75% 1 Year 3.35% 2.70% 2 Year 3.60% 3.10% 3 Yea
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01/16/2011
Barrie Downtown Train Station Late 1800's ................................. Market Square & Town Hall 1880's ................................. Barrie Examiner - Dunlop & Mulcaster Street 1875 ................................. Collier Street 1875 ................................. Simcoe
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01/08/2011
Residential property sales recorded through the MLS® System of the Barrie & District Association of REALTORS® Inc. posted a solid end to the year, with December sales coming in above a five-year average for the month. Residential sales numbered 193 units in December 2010, down just seven per
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01/06/2011
You have to love every element of the recent story about a homeless Ohio man quite visibly in need of a trip to the barber, the dentist, some fresh clothes and a second chance in life. His obvious gift, a speaking voice that makes Don LaFontaine sound like a choir boy. Recently someone made a vi
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01/05/2011
It will be 4 years ago this month that I wrote my first blog post here in Active Rain. The best part of the experience back then was watching the puzzled looks on my coworkers faces when I'd say things like "I blogged for an hour last night" or "I feel a blog coming on". Many of them are still
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01/02/2011
2010 will be remembered by many in the Real Estate industry as the year the market came back to earth. Old timers will see it as the end of another cycle in the market while newer Realtors who came into the business within the past ten years are adjusting to a different pace.The past ten years
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01/01/2011