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How to Renovate your Living Room The living room is the most used room in your house, so it makes sense for it to be attractive not only for the guests you’ve invited for dinner, but for your family’s daily use. Aside from how it will look the changes you make should ultimately result in a room that is practical for everyday use, will hold its value, and in the best cases add value to your home. You could have a spectacular ... Posted by Kelsey Ozeroff on October 28, 2011		More
Mortgage Broker vs. Loan Officer There are a number of differences between a Mortgage Broker and your conventional bank specialist/loan officer. While going to your bank for mortgage advice may feel more convenient or preferred as you’re in a familiar setting, be sure to weigh-in on the following: Mortgage Broker Loan Officer Work for you, the client Employed by the financial institution ... Posted by Kelsey Ozeroff on October 24, 2011		More
Connected to MORE™ Talk to your Local Experts® at Century 21 Mountainview. Our agents have a vast amount of market knowledge to help provide you with enough information that you can feel confident before making any decisions. Plus, Century 21 has all the tools and online presence to get you the results you need. After all, Century 21 is Connected to MORE™ Thanks to the CENTURY 21 Connections Program, CENTURY ... Posted by Kelsey Ozeroff on October 7, 2011		More
Non-profit Housing Project Underway in Nelson, B.C. "Following a delay of several months, foundation work has begun on the 33-unit, three storey complex that will provide low-cost housing for seniors at risk of homelessness." Click here to see the full article. Posted by Derek Sherbinin on October 4, 2011		More
Just returned from the Century 21 Canada conference in Edmonton Well, I just returned from the Century 21 Canada conference which was held in Edmonton, AB. It was FANTASTIC!!! Century 21 is truly an amazing company! Not only are we a part of the most recognized real estate brand IN THE WORLD, we are also connected to the most real estate offices and sales associates in the world. Century 21 Canada has announced a number of new and very exciting ... Posted by Derek Sherbinin on September 27, 2011		More
What You Need to Know About Landscaping The ultimate goal in landscaping is timeless beauty. Before diving right into a big outside project, you need to consider a couple things. Landscaping is a long term project, so it makes sense to make all the necessary inquiries and take the extra pre-cautions. You don’t want to sell yourself short and end up with an unsatisfying result that only lasts a couple years. Preparing the site properly ... Posted by Kelsey Ozeroff on September 26, 2011		More
Investing in Real Estate not an Impossible Dream Here's a short sample of an article by Peter Kinch - Author of The Canadian Real Estate Action Plan and co-author of 97 Tips for Candian Real Estate Investors. "Here’s a look at some of the most common myths that hold people back from moving forward: I need to make $100’s of thousands of dollars to be able to afford buying multiple properties. This is one of the most common ... Posted by Derek Sherbinin on September 15, 2011		More
A New Bathroom on a Budget You don't have to own Google to afford an attractive bathroom. A completely redone bathroom, using good quality products from professional tradespeople would cost around $10,000. To redo your bath for that much or less, quality is the key word - you will find yourself focused on your ROI (return on investment). Here are a few do's and don't to help you reach your goal. Avoid all temptation of cutting ... Posted by Derek Sherbinin on September 14, 2011		More
Senior Games - Recap Century 21 would like to congratulate all the participants of the games as it was a pleasure hosting for you. We hope you enjoyed your time with us here in the Kootenays, and to see you all again soon! Our West Kootenay zone came in 3rd behind the Lower Mainland and Fraser Valley, bringing in 115 gold, 73 silver, and 78 bronze for a whopping 266 medals! Way to go!! We wish all the athletes ... Posted by Derek Sherbinin on September 12, 2011		More
The Modern Kitchen The “work triangle” of a kitchen has been around for decades. The idea was based around a single cook working in the kitchen, saved on building materials and allowed the cook to work in a step and turn fashion. Families in this day and age are more likely to share the load which means kitchens have evolved into multi-purpose rooms. This becomes an opportunity to create zones; One for ... Posted by Derek Sherbinin on September 9, 2011		More
The Kootenay Kind of Homes Sometimes the question isn't about price, it's about style.. Lifestyle. While there are many many more types and styles of homes than listed below, here are the majority of homes you can expect to see when searching for a home in the West Kootenays. A-frame - The A-frame home is a triangular tee-pee shaped home that peaked in popularity during the 1960’s. They have steeply sloping ... Posted by Derek Sherbinin on September 2, 2011		More
Why should I use a REALTOR®? - Buyers 1. REALTORS® can help you determine your buying power. If you give a REALTOR® some basic information about your available savings, income and current debt, he or she can refer you to lenders best qualified to help you. 2. REALTORS® has many resources to assist you in your home search. Sometimes the property you are seeking is available but not actively advertised in the market, and it ... Posted by Derek Sherbinin on August 10, 2011		More
Why should I use a REALTOR®? - Sellers 1. REALTORS® are trained professionals. Licensed by the Province of BC and are accountable to the Real Estate Council of BC. 2. REALTORS® are subject to a higher standard of performance required by the Real Estate Services Act. REALTORS® are members of real estate boards such are required to adhere to the Canadian Real Estate Association’s Code of Ethics and Standards of Business ... Posted by Derek Sherbinin on August 8, 2011		More
More Long Weekend Open Houses! 501 Sixth Street, Nelson BC Saturday July 30th, 2011 12:00pm to 2:00pm Visit www.501-sixthstreet.com for property details! Hosted by: Brian Eureby 2500 AirMiles® to the purchaser! Posted by Derek Sherbinin on July 28, 2011		More
Long Weekend Open Houses 1621 Highway 3A, Thrums BC Friday July 29th, 2011 10:00am to 2:00pm Hosted by: Greg Gritchin Click here for property details! 568 7th Avenue, Castlegar BC Saturday July 30th, 2011 10:00am to 2:00pm Hosted by: Greg Gritchin Click here for property details! Posted by Derek Sherbinin on July 25, 2011		More
Open Houses Here's a list of our Open Houses for the upcoming weekend: 1476 Tassone Place, Castlegar BC Saturday July 16th, 2011 12:00pm to 2:00pm Visit www.1476tassoneplace.com for more details! Posted by Derek Sherbinin on July 15, 2011		More
In Case You Missed the News In Nelson Century 21 Mountainview is proud to announce.. Our office in Nelson, BC is officially open Monday to Friday from 9:00am to 5:00pm. Phone: (250) 505-2101 Toll Free: 1 (877) 575-2101 Fax: (250) 505-2102 For all your Nelson and surrounding area real estate needs, stop by our office located across from Reo's at 606 Front Street and talk to one of our local real estate experts today! Posted by Derek Sherbinin on July 14, 2011		More
Century 21 Mountainview Boosts Online Presence Now on YouTube! Century 21 Mountainview is proud to announce we are now on YouTube! Click Here to view and subscribe to our channel. Helping you stay connected, keep checking back for: Events Real Estate News Virtual Tours Posted by Derek Sherbinin on July 13, 2011		More
Upcoming Events! Nakusp Music Festival - July 15th-17th, 2011 There are only 3 days left to get your tickets to the Nakusp Music Festival! The Festival is taking place from July 15th-17th, 2011, and is featuring bands such as The Doobie Brothers, The Sheepdogs, Kevin Costner & Modern West, Soul Asylum and Savoy Brown! For more information, check out the links below: Nakusp Music Festival Nakusp Real Estate ... Posted by Derek Sherbinin on July 12, 2011		More
Century 21 Mountainview Realty - KASLO office NOW OPEN!!!! Century 21 Mountainview Realty has now opened an office in downtown Kaslo!!! Located at 213 - 5th Street, right beside the Rosewood cafe. Kul Nijjar is our dedicated Realtor working in our Kaslo office so please feel free to stop by and say Hi or call us at 250-505-4722. Century 21 Mountainview.... with offices in Castlegar, Nelson, Nakusp and Kaslo for TOTAL West Kootenay exposure!! ... Posted by Derek Sherbinin on June 9, 2011		More
Realtors at Century 21 Mountainview Realty to assist with BC Seniors Games The Realtors at Century 21 Mountainview Realty have jumped on board to assist with the hosting of the BC Seniors Games coming to Castlegar, Nelson and Trail from August 16 - 20, 2011. The BC Seniors Games is an annual, multi-sport event hosted by a different BC Community each year. They are one of the largest Games organized within BC with approximately 3,500 participants, aged 55 plus ... Posted by Derek Sherbinin on June 9, 2011		More
Frequently Asked Questions About Buying a Home Question: "How can I compare my monthly rental payments to mortgage payments?" Answer Of course, the amount of your mortgage payments will depend on the price of the home you buy, the size of your down payment, prevailing mortgage rates, and the term and amortization you choose. But it's actually quite easy to estimate typical payments using the mortgage calculators available online. ... Posted by Megan Shay on April 20, 2011		More
Mortgage Request Documentation Checklist When buying a new home, some documentation is needed to support your mortgage request. By providing your mortgage specialist with the documents that are indicated on the list below, you can work together to finalize your mortgage needs efficiently. Information that describes the property you are buying: Purchase and Sale Agreement MLS Listing with photo Name, address, telephone number ... Posted by Megan Shay on April 15, 2011		More
UPCOMING OPEN HOUSES! Hope to see you there! Saturday and Sunday, April 16th and 17th, 2011 - 10:00AM to 1:00PM 710 16th Avenue, Genelle, BC. Columbia Riverfront Living! Price: $374,900 MLS #: K200604 Beds/Baths: 4/4 Hosted by: Greg Gritchin Sunday, April 17th, 2011 - 10:00AM to 1:00PM 2424 12th Avenue, Castlegar, BC. Enjoy ... Posted by Megan Shay on April 15, 2011		More
How Working With a Realtor Can Benefit YOU Buying or selling a home can be one of the most important and complicated transactions you make in your lifetime. With this transaction comes plenty of paperwork, endless decisions to be made, and unknown obstacles. A Realtor can help you through the process of buying or selling a home from beginning to end, and ensure your financial and legal protection along the way. Realtors ... Posted by Megan Shay on April 14, 2011		More

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