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Take My Virtual Tour of This Great Affordable Property for Sale in Vernon in Alexis Park! For A Video Tour Of This Home Click Here. Posted by The Don Miller Group Team on February 13, 2012		More
Real Estate Stats for December 2011 for The North Okanagan - Read It Here! Ok, so what happened in the world of real estate in December 2011,in our area, the North Okanagan? This area comprises of: AdventureBay, Alexis Park, Armstrong, Bella Vista, BX, Cherryville, Coldstream, Commonage, East Hill, Enderby Falkland, Foothills, Grindrod, Harwood, Lavington, Lumby, Mabel Lake, Mission Hill, Okanagan Landing, Predator Ridge, Silver Star, Spallumcheen, Swan Lake ... Posted by The Don Miller Group Team on January 11, 2012		More
Our Excursion into the Forest to cut our Own Christmas Tree! Last weekend my wife, Anne and I applied on-line for a Christmas Tree Permit from the Ministry of Forests, Lands & Natural Resource Operations web site. The web site states some rules to follow, like not cutting trees in watersheds or too close to power lines. It also states size limits ... Posted by The Don Miller Group Team on December 16, 2011		More
The North Okanagan Realtor Food Drive is on again for Christmas 2011! The North Okanagan Realtor Food Drive is on again for Christmas 2011! Look for the white Safeway bags that will be dropped off next Tuesday, December 6th onto your doorstep. Fill them with any non-perisable food item and leave the bag out on your doorstep for the next night! We'll pick them up and deliver the bags to the Food Bank downtown for you! Thank you to all who donate ... Posted by The Don Miller Group Team on December 6, 2011		More
In Home Tours From Your Smart Phone! What is this? It's a QR code and we are now using them for our property advertising! It's amazing new technology that enables a smart phone user to instantly view a video of a property for sale when they capture this image on their phone! The free app to use this technology is widely available by many providers - the one I like to use is i-nigma and the link to their website is http://www.i-nigma.com ... Posted by The Don Miller Group Team on November 1, 2011		More
A Great Article Abourt My Daughter's Swimming Career - read on............ Swimmer overcomes late start in the sport By Steve Buffery ,Toronto Sun First posted:Wednesday, October 19, 2011 09:22 PM EDT\| Updated:Wednesday, October 19, 2011 10:44 PM EDT Canadian swimmer Erin Miller, seen here in a preliminary heat in the 200 m butterfly at the Pan Am Games in Guadalajara, Mexico, finished a disappointing fifth in Wednesday's finals. (REUTERS) GUADALAJARA - National ... Posted by The Don Miller Group Team on October 20, 2011		More
Proud Dad - My Daughter Erin In Action At The Pan Am Games In Mexico 2011!!!!!!!! Canada's Miller races ahead of Venezuela's Barrios in the women's 200m butterfly preliminaries at the Pan American Games in Guadalajara - Foto Wednesday 19 October 2011 Canada's Erin Miller (R) races ahead of Venezuela's Eliana Barrios in the women's 200m butterfly preliminaries at the Pan American Games in Guadalajara October 19, 2011. REUTERS/Sergio Moraes (MEXICO - Tags: SPORT SWIMMING) Posted by The Don Miller Group Team on October 19, 2011		More
Here Are The Results Of The First Race For My Daughter At The Pan Am Games 2011 in Mexico! Below is the article about my daughter, Erin's swim on the weekend, she is first on the left in the photo! read on....... Erin Miller finishes 4th at Pan-Am GUADALAJARA, Mexico, October 15 - University of Alberta Pandas swimmer Erin Miller just missed out on a medal placing during the first day of long course meter action at the Pan American Games in Mexico. The fifth- year swimmer swam ... Posted by The Don Miller Group Team on October 17, 2011		More
Very Proud Dad! - I Am....... A man passes by a fountain in a shopping mall in Guadalajara ahead of preparations to host the XVI Pan American Games, October 12, 2011. The Games will be held from October 14 to 30. Photograph by: Desmond Boylan, REUTERS The Pan Am Games in Guadalajara, Mexico begin tomorrow and I am very proud to be watching my daughter, Erin Miller, who will be competing in the 100 meter and 200 ... Posted by The Don Miller Group Team on October 13, 2011		More
North Okanagan Home Sales for September 2011 - What Sold & For How Much? Ok, so what happened in the world of real estate in September 2011,in our area, the North Okanagan? This area comprises of: AdventureBay, Alexis Park, Armstrong, Bella Vista, BX, Cherryville, Coldstream, Commonage, East Hill, Enderby Falkland, Foothills, Grindrod, Harwood, Lavington, Lumby, Mabel Lake, Mission Hill, Okanagan Landing, Predator Ridge, Silver Star, Spallumcheen, Swan Lake West, ... Posted by The Don Miller Group Team on October 6, 2011		More
Open House This Sunday, September 25 from 1 to 3 pm! Hosted by The Don Miller Group We are hosting an Open House this Sunday, September 25 from 1 to 3 pm at 8405 Postill Drive. Don't wait to come and view this fabulous family home that is so close to Kal beach! The location is not the only great thing about this home, the entertaining spaces are many both inside and out! Gorgeous decks for those Summer Barbeques or cozy up to one of the two Fireplaces in the Living Room and Family ... Posted by The Don Miller Group Team on September 23, 2011		More
Getting Your Home Ready For Sale! Home Staging Getting Your House in Tip-Top Shape to Sell With the fall selling season now here, what can sellers do to maximize the chances of selling their home? Hiring a qualified real estate agent and setting the right listing price are the first steps to selling your home quickly. But there are other things you can do to help differentiate your home from the competition and attract potential ... Posted by The Don Miller Group Team on September 14, 2011		More
Don's Prize Winning Wine! Here's me, pleased as punch with my prize winning wine at the Interior Provinical Exhibition last weekend! Don entered his wine in the IPE wine judging. He won 2 third place ribbons, 1 second place, 1 first place and that gave him the agregate award. So he won 5 ribbons, a wall plaque and a Silver Tea set. Pretty impressive for his first time entering. Now he wants to figure out how to improve ... Posted by The Don Miller Group Team on September 7, 2011		More
Proud Papa Wants To Share The News! I am very proud to report that my daughter, Erin Miller, is doing extremely well with her swimming and her goal of perhaps getting to the Olympics in London next year. It has been a long and hard road for her as she suffered an injury to her shoulder these past years and has been recovering and training hard! Here is an excerpt from the results posting.....read on! 2011 Summer Nationals - ... Posted by The Don Miller Group Team on August 15, 2011		More
Real Estate 101 - Does Your Kitchen Need Upgrading Before You Sell Your Home? Ultimate Guide to Choosing Countertops: Pros & Cons If you've ever undergone a big kitchen renovation, ... Posted by The Don Miller Group Team on June 8, 2011		More
Real Estate 101 What To Do When The Asking Price is Too High? If a seller insists in listing above current market price, agents can go for it but should do so with a strict time limit in mind. The seller needs to understand that there will need to be a price reduction if the home hasn't had an offer after 3 - 4 weeks. Leaving it on the market without any necessary adjustment only accumulates days ... Posted by The Don Miller Group Team on May 31, 2011		More
We're thinking about buying a home in the next year or two. How can we best prepare for a home purchase? I have a lot of people asking me how to best prepare for a home purchase in the next year or two. How much should you save for a down payment? My recommendation for a down payment: 5-10% minimum, try for 20% or more if possible. What should you do before actually starting to house hunt? Save, save, save that down payment. Keep paying any bills and/or credit on time. This ... Posted by The Don Miller Group Team on May 10, 2011		More
North Okanagan Real Estate Stats Just Released For April 2011.... Read On..... The statistics for home sales in the North Okanagan have just been released. Here are the results from April 2011....... Residential April 2011 Sales.......47 New Listings....204 Current Homes for Sale........808 Days to sell a home.......74 Average Price of Home........$360,034 How do they compare from one year ago? Read On....... Residential April 2010 Sales............... ... Posted by The Don Miller Group Team on May 4, 2011		More
Mortagage Changes in Canada - Will It Affect Buyers? Mortagage Changes in Canada - Will It Affect Buyers? There are changes to the mortgage rules announced this morning by Canadian Finance Minister Jim Flaherty. Apparently pr-emptive action is being taken because of the growing concern by the Bank of Canada over rising household indebtedness. The key mortgage changes are • Mortgages with amortization periods longer ... Posted by The Don Miller Group Team on January 17, 2011		More
Our Annual Magnet Calendar Painted By Artist Anne Miller! Original Artwork by Okanagan Artist Anne Miller - wildflowers on Silverstar Have you ever wondered where those magnet calendars that we send out at this time of year come from? We are priviliged to have Okanagan artist, Anne Miller, who just happens to be Don's wife, paint us a scene from the Okanagan every year! Anne takes the original and then gets prints made up and creates ... Posted by The Don Miller Group Team on December 2, 2010		More
Have You Got Lots of Tomatoes To Use Up At This Time Of Year? Tasty Tomatoes Lots of tomatoes to use up? This is a tasty mix to use with just about anything. Serve over pasta or rice; put in lettuce leaves, or use as a side salad with a meal. Ingredients 2 cups sliced tomatoes, or rehydrated tomatoes ¼ cup olive or good oil ¼ cup red wine vinegar or apple cider vinegar ½ tspn dried mustard 1 tspn salt ½ tspn ... Posted by The Don Miller Group Team on September 3, 2010		More
Have You Got Lots of Tomatoes To Use Up At This Time Of Year? Tasty Tomatoes Lots of tomatoes to use up? This is a tasty mix to use with just about anything. Serve over pasta or rice; put in lettuce leaves, or use as a side salad with a meal. Ingredients 2 cups sliced tomatoes, or rehydrated tomatoes ¼ cup olive or good oil ¼ cup red wine vinegar or apple cider vinegar ½ tspn dried mustard 1 tspn salt ½ tspn ... Posted by The Don Miller Group Team on September 3, 2010		More
Great Day Out At Vernon's Annual Wings N Wheels Father's Day Show! A great day was had by all from the folks I spoke to while I was helping my Silver Star Rotary host the annual Father's Day Wings N Wheels Show at Vernon's local airport! They had me on the tarmack in charge of the drag racing! Luckily I managed to stay out of the way of the fast moving vehicles and thankfully no one accidentally came near my 1963 Jaguar that I had brought out to add to the ... Posted by The Don Miller Group Team on June 23, 2010		More
Rotary Wings N Wheels This Sunday, Father's Day in Vernon, BC - Come on Down and Check it Out - I'll Be There! Don't forget to come on down to the Vernon airport this Sunday, June 20 for the annual Father's Day Wings N Wheels Show - come and check out anything that flies or drives - bring your Dad, bring your Grand-Dad, bring your son & daughter! It's a great day out, I hope to see you there, remember it starts at 10 am! http://www.vernon.ca/services/airport/images/airshow07_slide.gif Posted by The Don Miller Group Team on June 17, 2010		More
Realestate News with Don Miller - View of Vernon, Coldstream & Silver Star Mountain Don Miller, realtor of The Don Miller Group, takes a moment out of his drive back to Vernon from Kelowna BC to stop and show you the wonderful view of the Okanagan valley and how you can see Coldstream and Silver Star mountain resort from one spot, ya gotta love this place! For info on how you can own a piece of Okanagan paradise or Vernon realestate call us today on 250-550-2125 ... Posted by The Don Miller Group Team on March 10, 2010		More

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