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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
A Gift From Mrs. Claus For the City of Vernon! ....Look what Mrs. Claus just brought into the Century 21 Vernon office! ....a cheque for Vernon's Food Bank....... Thank you Santa & Mrs. Claus!.....it's very appreciated and will help to make a joyous Christmas to Vernon's needy families! ...and thank you to all who donated in this year's Realtor Food Drive......we will be out picking up donations this evening! Posted by The Don Miller Group Team on December 7, 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
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
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
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
First Time Home Buyers Tax Credit Since this is tax season, we wanted to remind everyone that the Federal First Time Home Buyers Tax Credit, introduced in January, 2009, is still in existence. If you acquired a home after January 27, 2009 as a First Time Home Buyer you could save some taxes! The First Time Home Buyers Tax Credit is a non-refundable ... Posted by The Don Miller Group Team on April 21, 2011		More
Curb Appeal! - Come On, It's This Easy! Whether you're looking to sell your home or just keep up with the Jones', these few easy steps will make sure your house is admired by just about everyone who passes by. Help me! My house looks nice inside, but the front yard just isn't up to par. I hear so much about curb appeal but it's hard to figure out where to start. What are the most important things to do? Home Rescue: True, you ... Posted by The Don Miller Group Team on April 20, 2011		More
Quarterly house sales spike Sales of existing homes in Canada during the first quarter reached its highest level in a year due mostly to the voracious demand for houses in Vancouver and Toronto. The Canadian Real Estate Association said seasonally adjusted national sales activity in the first quarter was up 4.5 per cent over the previous quarter, and reached the highest quarterly level in a year as national ... Posted by The Don Miller Group Team on April 18, 2011		More
Here Are The Latest Statistics For The North Okanagan Residential Home Sales For The Month Of February....Read On...... Here is a link to my monthly updated graphs on how many homes sold in February in this North Okangan area and how much they sold for! Click on the link and it will take you directly to all of the stats. http://bit.ly/hajIgV For more information on how homes are selling in Vernon and surrounding areas just give us a call on 250-550-2125 or you can dial us toll free on 1-877-277-4073. ... Posted by The Don Miller Group Team on March 9, 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
Our Jacqui At The BC Lions Game in Vancouver! Great Photo of our Jacqui Hughes of The Don Miller Group snuggling up to "Leo" the Lion at the BC Lions game against the Edmonton Eskimos held at Empire Stadium (outdoor field!) last Saturday night. Best Way to Keep Warm! Jacqui is a big BC Lions fan and still loves them even if they did lose! GO LIONS GO! Follow Jacqui on http://www.twitter.com/JacquiHughes Posted by The Don Miller Group Team on October 18, 2010		More
Back To School BBQ At Mission Hill Elementary School Hosted By Silve Star Rotary! Back by popular demand, Silver Star Rotary hosted the Back to School BBQ at Mission Hill Elementary on Thursday September 16. Most of the 330 students, their families and the schooll's 44 staff came out as over 500 meals were served. While in the queue, students and their families were asked by the repsective home room teahers to update their contact information for the new school year, making efficient ... Posted by The Don Miller Group Team on September 27, 2010		More
Getting Ready For Your Open House! Great article on how to get ready for your Open House quickly and easily! Read on....... Getting Ready For Your Open House by Phoebe Chongchua Many sellers have a love-hate relationship with open houses. They love them because open houses bring potential ... Posted by The Don Miller Group Team on September 10, 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
Century 21 "Jam The Van" A Huge Success On July 8th In Vernon BC! Christmas in July “Jam the Van” Century 21 Executives Realty and local 105.7 Sun FM would like to thank all those in our community who took time out to come down on July 8th and donate to the first Annual mid-summer drive in support of the Vernon & Enderby Food Banks. In cooperation with the Salvation Army and the Village Green Mall, a total of 3300 pounds of non perishable food was ... Posted by The Don Miller Group Team on July 20, 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
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