Real Estate update in The Netherlands The latest real estate news here in The Netherlands isn't so positive. Interest rates are on the rise; 10/1 ARM rate is around 5%. New loan restrictions have made it much more difficult to obtain a mortgage which in turn slows down the housing market. While
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01/31/2011
The Swiss Alps. I just returned from a ski vacation in the Swiss Alps. I highly recommend our accommodations at Landal Vierwaldstättersee, vacation homes in Swiss Holiday Park in Morschach on the banks of the Vierwaldstättersee. Our location was about 1 mile from the gondola the only transporta
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01/30/2011
On vacation in Switzerland Greetings from Lake Lucerne, Switzerland. I am currently enjoying the snow and mountains at Lake Lucerne in Switzerland. We are enjoying the hospitality of Swiss Holiday Park in Morschach with a view of the lake. It is gorgeous here in winter and summer. There is no rea
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01/28/2011
Eindhoven The Netherlands - City of Light in pictures Today on my walk to downtown Eindhoven from the Parade I decided to take a few pictures to share with you to give you an impression of the modern City of Light. This is the bus station in Eindhoven in front of the Central Train Station. There
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01/27/2011
Eindhoven The Netherlands - City of Light The Netherlands is divided into 12 provinces each with a capital city, government, and municipalities. While South-Holland has the largest population it is the sixth largest province with a population of 1244 residents per square kilometer. The governmen
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01/27/2011
Just another day in The Netherlands Shopping in The Netherlands is a bit different from the shopping spree back home in the USA. I am on vacation here in The Netherlands and spent the day in the company of my Mom and older sister and our favorite past time: shopping. While shopping malls in the
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01/25/2011
Eagle Ridge Golf Course Community Real Estate Update January 2011 This is a real estate update for the golf course community of Eagle Ridge, in Gilroy California brought to you by your Eagle Ridge Realtor who has an intimate knowledge of the real estate market in this community. The number of
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01/24/2011
Eagle Ridge Golf Course Community in pictures. Eagle Ridge is a golf course community in the western foothills of Gilroy, the "garlic capitol of the world." In reality China has taken over has the largest producer of garlic. However, Gilroy still holds the title. On a stroll recently I took
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01/23/2011
Gilroy, California - Real Estate Update January 2011 The real estate market in Gilroy, the "Garlic Capital of the World", is still not recovering. Home values are down and the number of distressed sales, short sales and bank owned properties, increased substantially. Currently Gilroy has 176 s
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01/21/2011
Moms are very special. I realize now that I am older how special our Mothers are to their daughters. Growing up I didn't always appreciate my Mom, as I should have. We had traditions: Every day at 3:30 pm after a long day at school we would walk home and she would be waiting for us with tea a
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01/20/2011
