The Illusion & The Reality

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Industry Observer - The illusion and the reality
a former real estate broker with interests in real estate, property assessment. property taxation, municipal provincial and federal politics,
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  There are certainly some great family happenings here on Family Day   Family Day in Uxbridge. Uxbridge has several FREE activiteis for you to participate in on family day this year. February 15th, 2010 Goodwood Community Centre skating and snowman contest (judged at 4pm) Uxbridge Arena Free Ska...
02/12/2010
Georgina SNO*FEST View Georgina SNO*FEST in a larger map SNO*FEST Georginais offering some FREE EVENTSto help you enjoy this upcoming Family Day Weekend. Saturday February 13th, 2010 ... 10am to 3pm De La Salle Park FREE admission, sleigh rides, snowmobile rides, face painting, snowshoeing, dog s...
02/10/2010
  On occasion I wonder just how much effect if any the US economy has on us here in Ontario. There are many posts about how bad some areas are suffering with foreclosures but there are other indicators that show the pain may not be over for some time to come. Here is what Gary White of Grand Rapi...
02/04/2010
  The web site for this home is now up and can be seen here. SORRY IT'S SOLD       84 Ewen Drive - Uxbridge Real Estate - Homes For Sale Popular Tammy Model Bungalow  Features Sunken Living Room, Large Entrance, Great For Entertaining. Main Floor Family Room With Fireplace And French Doors. Check...
02/03/2010
  Know as the ice fishing capital of the world Lake Simcoe's shore line in Georgina is just a short 25 minutes from downtown Uxbridge. This years series of 4 Fishing Derbys will see a grand total of $60,000.00 in prize money to be hooked by some skilled or just plain lucky anglers. Back again for...
01/19/2010
You and "YOUR" Property Tax Bill - The 2010 draft budget goes before council today   Today is the day Council looks at the 2010 draft budget to be presented by the finance committee. It will be presented to council at their meeting this afternoon. Over the years Uxbridge has held a fairly tight r...
01/18/2010
You and "YOUR" Property Tax Bill   Your Assessment Notice May Have been In The Mail Back in November of last year the Municipal Property Assessment Corp (MPAC) began sending out assessment notices for the 2010 property tax year. If you received one then there has been a change in the assessment o...
01/12/2010
Should Municipal Government Be Scrapped In a recent Article in a Local Paper one Georgina resident is asking the town to help eliminate the nine municipal governments within York Region. He is asking the town to eliminate itself or at least study the possibility. He seems to think that it would s...
01/01/2010
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  While some ponder over the meaning of a blue moon, others make resoloutions, and still others work on plans for the new year, but as T.S.Eliot says "to make an end is to make a beggining". To get on with the new we have to get rid of the old.   "What can be said in New Year rhymes,That's not be...
12/31/2009
The Shift - Social Networking One of the biggest shifts in a real estate practitioners business life cycle is under way right now and has been for some time. The advent of the internet brought about a shift in how the business of real estate is conducted and many failed to grasp how big a shift i...
12/28/2009
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