A snapshot of the Pier at Hermosa Beach CA. I was down visiting family last week and had a chance to surf here for a few days. The weather was nice and the waves were great! Photo credits - Mark Hall all rights reserved - When you choose us to handle your Vancouver WA real estate needs, you
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11/20/2009
Buying Your First Home Should Be Fun - Not an adventure!Our friends at Wikipedia define Adventure as follows: An adventure is an activity that comprises (perceived) risky, dangerous or uncertain experiences. The term is often used in reference to physical activities that have some potential for
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11/19/2009
The Crazy Lady Who Wouldn't Leave. Vancouver WA Real Estate At the doorstep I gave my customary door knock and courtesy ring. It is a habit that I picked up during my first weeks as a realtor®. I always knock and ring the doorbell before I unlock the door. Unfortunately, I didn't have a chance t
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11/19/2009
I found the post written by fellow Active Rainer, Israel Barden, and thought that I would share it with you all. It seems like everybody has a story about a cousin or brother in law or long lost Uncle who offered half of the asking price on a foreclosure and got it. It has almost reached urban l
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11/14/2009
Found this while showing houses this week. Yes, it is hooked up with a dial tone! Photo credits - Mark Hall all rights reserved - When you choose us to handle your Vancouver WA real estate needs, you choose a team of realtors® who care about you and your family. Buying or selling a home is al
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11/13/2009
First Time Homebuyer's Tax Credit Extended and Enhanced! Vancouver WashingtonThe first time home buyer's tax credit has finally been extended and it has even benn enhanced to include current home owners. I have had a number of calls from my Vancouver Washington Real Estate Clients asking what tha
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11/09/2009
Vancouver, NOT BC. Washington, NOT DC! It seems that some of us Vancouver residents (Vancouverites? uh, Vancouveronians?) are suffering from an identity crisis. We don't know who we are and we aren't sure what to do about it.The Columbian reports that "Clark County needs a new brand. Led by an e
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11/09/2009
I was looking for pics for another post when I ran across this one. It has always been one of my favorites. Photo Credit - Mark Hall all rights reserved - When you choose us to handle your Vancouver WA real estate needs, you choose a team of realtors® who care about you and your family. Buyi
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11/08/2009
The Value Of A Good BeltI have had this belt for almost 25 years. It wasn't expensive. As a matter of fact it was free. Well, not really free. You see, I found it.I was rock climbing in 1983 when I found this belt wrapped around a tree in Malibu Canyon. It looked as though someone had used it to
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11/08/2009
Green Drinks November EventsHere is the latest event list from my firend, Laura Sauermilch, at Green Drinks: Greetings all, We had such a fantastic time at Friday's party. We wanted to quickly say a huge THANK YOU to everyone who made this tremendous party possible! We're breaking our 2 email r
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11/06/2009
