January 2007 - Posts
Today’s real estate consumer has far more complex real estate needs than the homebuyers and sellers of past generations. Gone are the days when Mom and Pop would buy a modest home, raise their family there and frequently live in the same place for
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Soldier says thank you I am a serving military person with 34 years of service in the Canadian Armed Forces. On my way to work on a recent morning, I stopped to purchase a coffee from a shop named for a former Toronto Maple Leaf. As I was waiting in line,
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Why are we there? Canada is in Afghanistan at the request of the democratically elected government, among with 36 other nations, and as part of a UN - sanctioned mission to help build a stable, democratic, and self-sufficient society. About 2,500 members
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The Support Our Troops Roll Out, spearheaded by White Rock’s Clifford Grant, is scheduled for 3:00 p.m., Sunday, January 28, at the Sandpiper at East Beach, White Rock (15595 Marine Drive). The Mayor of White Rock, Judy Forster, is the MC for the
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We greet you and send you this little update from Alexandria , Egypt . It’s humbling to be in this city which history credits the disciple Mark with having established the first Christian church in the 1 st century, and which is also recognized
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Canada ’s housing market continues to soar, as sales near record-breaking levels and home prices soar in markets throughout the country. In 2006, sales of existing homes in major markets reached the second highest annual level on record, according
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A wealthy old lady decides to go on a photo safari in Africa , taking her faithful aged poodle named Cuddles, along for the company. One day the poodle starts chasing butterflies and before long, Cuddles discovers that he's lost... Wandering about,
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If you are renting, why pay your landlord's mortgage? Why not reap the benefit of building your own equity? Are you renting because you are held back from owning your own home because you think you need a substantial down-payment? The general perception
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Brian Cavanaugh, T.O.R. tells about a magnificent harvest in his book "MORE SOWER'S SEEDS: Second Planting." One spring, he and two seminary friends sought permission to plant a garden. He says, "Our house of studies was located in
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According to an Ipsos Reid poll conducted within the past year for TD Bank, more and more urban Canadian homebuyers are choosing Condominiums as their place of residence. The survey polled prospective homebuyers between 25 and 59 years of age now living
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Here is a letter from one of our soldiers in Afghanistan to his parents, who decided to share it... Editorial Website: www.creemore.com Email: info@creemore.com Publication Agreement # 40024973 Co-Publishers: Craig Simpson & Phil Stevenson This letter
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Real Estate Matters – January 5, 2007 . As the New Year gets underway, the great ‘bull’ housing market we’ve been enjoying for the past 10 years is starting to show signs of slowing its record-breaking pace. While some markets,
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When things in your life seem almost too much to handle, when 24 hours in a day are not enough, remember the mayonnaise jar and the 2 cups of coffee. A professor stood before his philosophy class and had some items in front of him. When the class began,
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So many letter writers have explained how this land is made up of immigrants. Maybe we should turn to our history books and point out to people why today's Canadian is not willing to accept the new kind of immigrant any longer. Back in 1900 when there
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