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2016 

It's easy to get sentimental and philosophical as another year ends. This year, we are busy helping a multi-generational family find a good match. Therefore, we'll be showing homes this morning, and perhaps writing up an offer this afternoon. We think it's the perfect way to end 2016. Later, we'l...
12/31/2016
We recently sold another ViewHome™ along the Washougal River, and Debb checked in to see how they spent their first Christmas.  They are so grateful to live in their version of paradise -surrounded by nature, with the sounds of the river rushing past their home. They even had a few kayakers paddl...
12/28/2016
One of our favorite movies is a British comedy-drama called, "About Time."  The premise, on his 21st birthday, a young man learns from his father he has the ability to travel back in time.  Apparently, it's a gift that only the men in the family get to enjoy. However, they can only visit a place ...
12/27/2016
Kindness is like snow, it beautifies everything it covers. - Kahlil GibranWe have been celebrating the holiday season with Nature As Neighbors™. December snow and cool temperatures have given us many delightful moments. We even caught ourselves dreaming of a White Christmas, and it’s likely going...
12/22/2016
 We have been promoting fresh Christmas trees for some time as a green choice for the holidays. Every year, we enjoy the hunt, harvest, and even the hassle of putting up a fresh tree - especially now that we live within 2 miles of a great tree farm. Typically, with proper care, they keep their ar...
12/21/2016
I desired dragons with a profound desire. - CS ElliottLast weekend, we had a dusting of snow on the ground and the thermometer hovered around 30 degrees at our multigenerational home in the hills above Camas. We decided it would be fun to build a warm fire and enjoy the winter scene outdoors. For...
12/20/2016
We've discovered first-hand the rejuvenating powers of living close to nature and having privacy and space. Add to that the daily pleasures of a fantastic view, and your home really becomes a retreat. To us, and many of our happy clients, "elbow room for the soul" represents the ultimate luxury. ...
12/19/2016
We all know about the rejuvenating powers of living close to nature and having privacy and space. Add to that the daily pleasures of a fantastic view, and your home really becomes a retreat. Living in Camas, WA, you have many options to experience a lifestyle with "elbow room for the soul", the u...
12/17/2016
How to Help Anna's Hummingbirds Survive in Winter We have four different types of hummingbirds in the Pacific Northwest, and Anna’s is the only one that doesn’t always migrate south to warmer spots for the winter. They used to, but biologists say over the last couple of decades that has changed. ...
12/15/2016
Some of our favorite ViewHomes™ of Clark County™ are located on Livingston Mountain in Camas.This area features a variety of homes on larger parcels of land and many have great views of Mt. Hood, the Columbia River, and Portland city lights.The topography of this region is defined by the foothill...
12/12/2016
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Debb Janes and Bernie Stea have been a real estate team for over a decade in Clark County, WA, where they specialize in ViewHomes™, family estates, multi-generational living, and homes with large lots or acreage.