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By Karen Singbeil, Sicamous & Mara Lake Luxury Homes & Condo Expert!
(RE/MAX at Mara Lake | Associate Broker | Personal Real Estate Corporation)
Understanding the types of Ownership in Shuswap Stratas & Sicamous Condos  As a puchaser understanding what you are buying is crucial to you securing what best suits your budget and your lifestlye when purchasing a Sicamous Strata or Condo.  To help break it down there are many different types of condos or recreationak developments in the Shuswap you could be looking at, although by looking at the building or resort you cannot tell the difference. Understanding how different these properties are is really important to making the best decision for you. Freehold - Strata Title: The Shuswap condos that are strata titled are governed by the BC Strata Title Act.  When you want to buy a strata condo you can typically can go to the bank and mortgage the property – just like purchasing a house....
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By Edward & Celia Maddox, EXPERIENCE & INTEGRITY - WE TAKE THE HIGH ROAD
(The Celtic Connection Realty)
Previously referred to as Queen Creek area of Pinal County, an Tan Heights, San Tan Foothills, Greater San Tan and simply the San Tan Area, the community lacked any official name and residents used nearby Queen Creek for their mailing addresses. To coincide with the addition of a new ZIP code for the community on July 1, 2009, the United States Postal Service was petitioned to provide the area with a new name. As part of the initial request, "Bella Vista" name was submitted to the postal service, drawing the ire of some local residents who opposed the suggested name. In response, the Greater San Tan Area Coalition organized a non-binding vote on June 23, offering residents the opportunity to vote on a name for the community, in which San Tan Valley was chossen. To View all homes located...
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By Edward & Celia Maddox, EXPERIENCE & INTEGRITY - WE TAKE THE HIGH ROAD
(The Celtic Connection Realty)
If you are looking for a particular type of property in the Queen Creek area, you'll find that the city boasts an attractive mix of real estate options. Queen Creek luxury properties feature stunning mountain views and recreational amenities. If you are a horse lover, Queen Creek equestrian real estate offers you an opportunity to enjoy the areas many scenic riding trails. Come see why so many are discovering this uniquely beautiful city. Neighborhood Amenities Abound in Beautiful Queen Creek and San Tan Valley One of the most attractive features of Queen Creek real estate is the sheer abundance of neighborhood amenities and recreational opportunities. Local parks include Desert Mountain Park, Founders Park and the Queen Creek Community Center. Local neighborhood schools offer ball fiel...
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By Karen Singbeil, Sicamous & Mara Lake Luxury Homes & Condo Expert!
(RE/MAX at Mara Lake | Associate Broker | Personal Real Estate Corporation)
One of the many beautiful sites to see in the Shuswap! Every 4 years the Salmon return to spawn this year will be a 100 yr. record year for this amazing wonder. Why do the parents die childless and there children born orphans? Come see for yourselves This years Adam's River Salmon Run is the Largest in 100 years in the gorgeous N. Shuswap; Roderick Haig Brown Provincial Park.
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By Brenda Ellis
(OkanaganRealEstateUmbrella@Sutton Group Lakefront Realty)
This week's overview of the real estate sales activity in Shuswap reflects real estate activity from  October 26, 2009 to November 1, 2009. In this time, 11 properties moved from for sale to sold status. Click here for details of individual properties sold last week in a free downloadable PDF format. Lots and Acreages for sale: While no lots or bare land acreages were sold in Shuswap real estate the week prior, this week saw 4 properties move to sold! The median or middle list price for lots that sold was $175,250 with the median sold price being $153,750. The range in the price tells a big story this week - with the lowest list price being $39,900 and the highest coming in at $599,900 for approximately .33 of an acre waterfront lot. Sales prices ranged from $33,000 to $595,000 after an...
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By Brenda Ellis
(OkanaganRealEstateUmbrella@Sutton Group Lakefront Realty)
Here is our first overview of the real estate sales activity in Shuswap. Information presented here reflects real estate activity from October 18 to October 25, 2009. Lots and Acreages for sale: No lots or bare land acreages were sold in Shuswap real estate last week. Manufactured Homes for sale: One manufactured (mobile) home sold during the week in the Shuswap. The sale price was $110,000 on a list price of $129,900. Sellers accepted 84.7% of asking price after a current list period of 134 days. Single Family Residential Homes for sale: In the past week,5 homes for sale in Shuswap communities moved to sold status. These homes were on the market an average of 74 days and sold for median sales price of $286,000 on a median list price of $289,900. Listing prices for the homes that sold r...
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