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#4 3481 Old Vernon Kelowna Real Estate - Outdoor Pictures Some additional Summer photos taken by the home owner of their beautiful yard: For more photos and additional information please visit: CountryLaneKelowna.com Sincerely, Jason Neumann Posted by Jason Neumann on April 17, 2012		More
January 2012 Kelowna and Okanagan Real Estate Stats Kelowna West Kelowna and Okanagan Real Estate Stats - January 2012 Ratio of Sales vs. Total Inventory = 5.73% Condo -- Sales = 40 Condo -- New Listings = 174 Condo -- Current Inventory = 850 Condo -- Sell/Inv. Ratio = 4.71% Condo -- Days to Sell = 105 Average Price: $267,945 Average Median Price: $233,000 Townhouse -- Sales = 25 Townhouse -- ... Posted by Jason Neumann on February 12, 2012		More
Kelowna,BC and Central Okanagan Real Estate Stats - March 2011 Ratio of Sales vs. Total Inventory = 8.40% Condo -- Sales = 54 Condo -- New Listings = 197 Condo -- Current Inventory = 945 Condo -- Sell/Inv. Ratio = 5.71% Condo -- Days to Sell = 100 Average Price: $232,630 Average Median Price: $210,000 Townhouse -- Sales = 51 Townhouse -- New Listings = 114 Townhouse -- Current Inventory = 493 Townhouse ... Posted by Jason Neumann on April 7, 2011		More
Looking for the latest news on Kelowna and Okanagan Real Estate Listings? Are you tired and frustrated with researching a home to purchase in Kelowna or the Okanagan region? Looking for a better way to search out homes and stay on top of the local real estate market? Need some guidance as to the best areas, neighbourhoods, schools and nearby amenities? If you answered yes to any or all of these questions then you may want to consider signing up for ... Posted by Jason Neumann on June 21, 2010		More
Kelowna,BC Central Okanagan Current MLS Listing Inventory and Sales for November 2009. Current Central Okanagan MLS Listing Inventory as of December 9,2009: Single Family Dwellings - 1484 properties including 12 pending offers Strata - Condos - 1058 properties including 3 pending offers Strata - Townhomes - 364 properties including 4 pending offers Manufactured Homes - 200 including 1 pending ... Posted by Jason Neumann on December 9, 2009		More
Central Okanagan Real Estate MLS Listing Inventory and Foreclosures for July 2009 Current listing inventory as of July 27,2009: Single Family Dwellings - 2113 properties including 8 pending offers Strata - Condos - 1035 properties including 3 pending offers Strata - Townhomes - 533 properties including 6 pending offers Manufactured Home - 236 including 0 pending offers Lots/Acreages - 915 ... Posted by Jason Neumann on July 27, 2009		More
Central Okanagan Real Estate MLS Listing Inventory and Foreclosures for June 2009 Current listing inventory as of June 11,2009: Single Family Dwellings - 2108 properties including 13 pending offers Strata - Condos - 1154 properties including 6 pending offers Strata - Townhomes - 553 properties including 4 pending offers Manufactured Home - 223 including 3 pending offers Lots/Acreages - 864 ... Posted by Jason Neumann on June 11, 2009		More
Admist all the snow and holiday festivities December sales in the Central Okanagan were very good! Although many real estate markets across Canada have been very sluggish in terms of sales, the month of December for sales in the Central Okanagan were quite encouraging. What did he say?!? Did I just read that sales last month were actually not too bad!? I know don't be too shocked! After all, Kelowna and its many neighbourhoods are still considered to be ... Posted by Jason Neumann on January 4, 2009		More
Open house for public opinion on Rutland streetscapes Open house for Rutland streetscapes by Contributed - Castanet .net Story: 43686Dec 10, 2008 / 11:55 amWhat would you like to see in the Rutland Town Centre when it comes to streetscape? The public is invited to an open house on Thursday at the Plaza 33 Shopping Centre from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. As the Rutland Town Centre re-develops over the next 20 years, planning initiatives allow for an increase in density ... Posted by Jason Neumann on December 10, 2008		More
Goodbye to the Grand and welcome to the new Delta Grand Okanagan Resort Photo courtesy of Terry Peters The above photo was taken as workers were changing the signage over to the new Delta logo. With a new renovation budget and the adjoining Lake City Casion addition should draw more tourism dollars back to the downtown core! Sincerely, Jason Neumann Kelowna Real Estate Blog Goodbye Grand -- Hello Delta by Castanet Staff - Story: 43080Nov 12, 2008 / 5:00 ... Posted by Jason Neumann on November 15, 2008		More
City of Kelowna puts hold on land density plans. Land density plan put on hold by Dean Unger - Story: 43064Nov 12, 2008 / 10:43 am"Initial optimism about a plan that would allow developers to make cash-in-lieu donations at par to the city in exchange for increased density allowances, has been put on hold by Kelowna Council. Developers would make cash donations to the city in exchange for higher land density allowances. The money would then go into ... Posted by Jason Neumann on November 13, 2008		More
RedKey.ca is helping Buyers find their new homes in the Sunny Okanagan! RedKey.ca is truly a must have bookmark when shopping online for a new home in the Thompson Okanagan. I have personally utilized this site in sourcing out new home developments for my Buyers. One of the reasons I started using RedKey was due to the rapid rate at which new projects were hitting the local real estate market. I particularly like the ease of navigation ... Posted by Jason Neumann on November 11, 2008		More
Kelowna Internatinal Airport runway expansion has now been completed Runway expansion complete by Wayne Moore - Story: 42999Nov 7, 2008 / 5:30 pm"The $8 million expansion of the runway at Kelowna International Airport is complete. Airport General Manager, Sam Samaddar, officially opened the runway during a ceremony Friday afternoon. While the additional 1,600 feet of runway was the main attraction, a DC10-30F, the largest plane to ever land at the airport, was the ... Posted by Jason Neumann on November 8, 2008		More
Official Community Plan (OCP) for Kelowna is now onto Stage Two Review OCP review moves to stage two by Wayne Moore - Story: 42919Nov 5, 2008 / 5:00 amPhase one of Kelowna's review of its Official Community Plan is complete. The first phase of the review focused on land use and development. The final phase, which will begin in early 2009, will look at future land use, transportation networks, service plans and financing strategies. "We are in changing times and legislation ... Posted by Jason Neumann on November 7, 2008		More
Septic systems are not a thing of the past! Septic System There are still some areas within Kelowna and its surrounding areas where residential homes still rely on septic systems to deal with their waste materials. These areas originally were not serviced by a local municipality. The City of Kelowna has now initiated a long term goal changing most residences over to a public sewer system. Owners can choose to pay for the improvement ... Posted by Jason Neumann on October 29, 2008		More
WD40 useages! Many surprised me and made me think of how much work I have to do around the house now! Interesting Tidbits about WD-40 a guy bought a new pickup, and got up very early one morning and saw that someone had spray painted red all around the sides of his beige truck. He was very upset and was trying to figure out what to do, probably nothing until Monday morning since nothing was open. A neighbor came out and told him to get his WD-40 and clean it off. It removed the unwanted paint beautifully ... Posted by Jason Neumann on October 29, 2008		More
Westside Naming Committee rejected by Westside Council. The following story highlights the newly formed Westside District Municipality naming troubles. There seems to be a little more press about the actual selection of a name for the region then the inevitable tax hikes that are about to be sprung on the tax paying base there. The municipality still needs to finance and build facilities for police, fire, ambulance and let's not forget a city ... Posted by Jason Neumann on October 29, 2008		More
Daily flights to Toronto benefit Big White Ski Resort Daily TO flights benefit Big White by Castanet Staff - Story: 42259Oct 5, 2008 / 4:00 pm"Starting next year, non-stop flights between Kelowna and Toronto will take off. Air Canada announced earlier this week that starting January 5, 2009 that it will be restarting its weekend flights between Kelowna and Toronto during the winter ski season. Michael J. Ballingall of Big White ski resort says this is ... Posted by Jason Neumann on October 29, 2008		More
Some very unique and new uses for aluminum foil. Here are some very interesting uses for aluminum foil that I came across: Protect your doorknobs. Painting? Wrap foil around doorknobs to prevent splatter - it's much easier than tape! Keep out the cold. Cover air-conditioning vents with layers of foil to keep cold drafts from coming into your home. Use less energy. Place a sheet of foil between ... Posted by Jason Neumann on October 29, 2008		More
Kelowna is BC's second greenest city!!! It is always nice to be recognized for your efforts, and The City of Kelowna has put itself on the "Green Map" so to speak. I must admit I was not aware of the number of things that the city has been doing in order to achieve this award. I did see a few of the solar powered cross walks operating in various areas of town. I applaud all those that have made the efforts to ... Posted by Jason Neumann on October 29, 2008		More
2.7 million Canadians register on the Do Not Call list in the first week Canadians rushed, no I would say sprinted to their collective computers and telephones to register for the national "Do Not Call List." At one point on the first day the website crashed due to the massive simultaneous registrations taking place, see CBC article. In fact, the CRTC stated that there were 1,562 calls a minute to register for the list on the first day as well. ... Posted by Jason Neumann on October 9, 2008		More
Canada's housing bubble could soon burst according to Merrill Lynch Canada Economist! Truth or Sensationalism??? Well, here it is once again a headline just begging for some attention, or at least a guy trying to get fis five minutes of fame! It would seem that if the media isn't reporting a complete real estate meltdown, then economists are chucking more fuel onto the fire they are creating amongst those that own real estate. Canwest News Service published an article which quotes Merrill ... Posted by Jason Neumann on September 27, 2008		More
Sell your Kelowna area home now or wait until Spring? Is there any real benefit to waiting to sell your Kelowna area home in the Springtime? You or someone you know may be asking: "Is the Winter a good time to sell my home?" Although there is a common perception that the Spring is the best time to sell, there are some lesser known factors that cause this to not always be the case. 1. Although Spring is the time of year when more homes come on ... Posted by Jason Neumann on September 26, 2008		More
The Zero Money down 40 year Amortization Mortgages run out effective October 15,2008. In an effort to protect and strengthen the Canadian housing market, the Governement of Canada has put a deadline on 40 year amortized mortgages. As of October 15,2008 it will a little more difficult for first time buyers to qualify for larger mortgages. It would be a massive understatement to suggest that this measure is being taken to avoid a similar crisis as the US real estate market ... Posted by Jason Neumann on September 26, 2008		More
The snow has begun to fall at Big White Ski Resort!!! Yes, it's true! I just got off the phone with a friend that lives at the resort. It wouldappear that a very early snow fall has begun. Perhaps, we could all be hitting the ski slopes by Halloween. Big White Ski Resort has not updated their site yet for the snowfall, I would imagine it will take more than a few centimetres before they report it! With ... Posted by Jason Neumann on September 26, 2008		More

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