Blog by Patricia Houlihan
September 27th, 2007
Pesticides Are Out - Organic Gardening Is In!
Sources at CBC are reporting that the Ontario Liberals plan to
introduce a province wide ban on pesticides if they are re-elected
in October. The proposed pesticide ban will be part of the party's
platform leading up to the election on October 10, 2007.
The proposed ban will cover all municipalities, towns and cities
in the province wit ...
Posted in General
September 26th, 2007
Our real estate team strives to provide exceptional service to our
clients. We are always looking for feedback on how we can improve
in this regard and I am always looking for examples of excellent
service in other fields to see if we can improve similarly.
I was at a conference on Luxury Real Estate recently. Of course
it contained a lot of ideas on exemplary, high level service.
Having ...
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September 25th, 2007
We are proud to announce that this Sunday, September 30, 2007,
3:00 PM to 4:30 PM we will be hosting an Open House at 3337 w 2nd
ave in Kitsilano, Vancouver. This is an opportunity to visit this
excellent house for sale in beautiful Kitsilano.
Please come with any questions you may have. In the meantime you
can take a virtual tour of this Kitsilano house for sale.
As always please do not hesi ...
Posted in Listings
September 25th, 2007
I just sold over asking and at the first open house this 1/3
of a Triplex at 3025 Heather st, Vancouver, BC .
View this recently sold 1/3 of a Triplex
or see all my home sales
Posted in Listings
September 21st, 2007
I just finished uploading this Waterfront for sale,
Salinas
Grande, Nicaragua, NIC
Beautiful, large 100x200 foot waterfront lots in Nicaragua.
Price: $85,000 USD for each lot (this includes legal fees to
transfer title) with water and power line at the road/property
line. Location: 1/2 hour from Leon (colonial style university town
similar to Havana-but much smaller); 1hour 20 minutes from M ...
Posted in Listings
September 14th, 2007
I just listed this townhouse for sale, 3025 Heather st, Vancouver,
BC
Beautiful renovated 2 bedroom townhome on a lovely tree-lined
street. Open layout with new flooring, new kitchen appliances, new
bathroom...great finishings. Very desirable location-walk to
restaurants, shopping, parks, school, transit, and amenities. Great
for 1st time buyers or those who wish to downsize Open house
Satur ...
Posted in Listings
September 14th, 2007
I just sold this House at 21410 86A Crest, Langley,
British Columbia .
View this recently sold
House or see all my home
sales
Posted in Listings
September 13th, 2007
We are pleased to say that this Saturday and Sunday, September
15/16, 2007, 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM we will be hosting an Open House at
3337 w 2nd ave in Kitsilano, Vancouver. This is an opportunity to
visit this excellent house for sale in beautiful Kitsilano.
Please come with any questions you may have.
As always please do not hesitate to give me a call at 604-376-7653
if I can answer any questi ...
Posted in Listings
September 8th, 2007
Do you know why LEED, REAP and BuiltGreen home construction
standards are good for the environment? In a recent post, Susan
Boyce provided a nice summary. She explains that as the green
revolution shifts into high gear an increasing number of vague
acronyms and buzzwords are entering into the public consciousness.
She then provides a quick guide to decoding the benefits of three
emergin ...
Posted in General
September 7th, 2007
Apparently the buildings we work and live in use approximately 35
to 40 per cent of the world's energy and are therefore responsible
for emitting 35 to 40 per cent of the world's green house gasses!
According to a Vancouver Sun article, Vancouver development
management company reSource Rethinking Building is aware of these
statistics and is leading the battle to fight conspicuous energy
cons ...
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