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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
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
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
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
Spring Yard Clean Up If you are thinking of selling your home, or if your home is listed for sale, NOW is the time to get your yard cleaned up. This includes removing all dead leaves and plants from the lawn and garden, tidy up the garden edges, prune and remove the garden waste. Also, don't forget to sweep the driveway, sidewalks and patio. Set up your deck and patio furniture, remove any hanging baskets full ... Posted by The Don Miller Group Team on March 29, 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
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
January Home Sales Stats for the North Okanagan Click on this link to see the January 2010 housing stats for the North Okanagan courtesy of The Don Miller Group! http://onlineoffice.century21.ca/PublicStorage.c?ID=7eac6df7-0359-414c-bd57-315ed68d3066 Bookmark & Share Posted by The Don Miller Group Team on February 19, 2010		More
2 Bedroom 2 Bath Lumby BC Townhome for Sale! MLS 10001304 The Don Miller Group, Century 21 Vernon BC Wow! The Don Miller Group presents another great 2 bedroom 2 bathroom Townhome for sale in Lumby BC!Features lovely oak kitchen with large eating nook, a private covered patio that ... Posted by The Don Miller Group Team on February 17, 2010		More
3 Bed 2 Bath on 23 Acres Falkland BC Home For Sale $299,900 New from The Don Miller Group, beautiful rural wooded property on hillside with views on 23 acres, MLS 9227881 Great Price Only $299,900! Largely fenced and backing onto Crown Land. This three bed ... Posted by The Don Miller Group Team on February 12, 2010		More
#109, 9808 Silver Star Road MLS 9226888 The Don Miller Group if offering this Silver Star condo for sale for only $329,000! Largest groundfloor unit Snowbrush! Located in Creekside at the base of the Silver Queen runs, this turn-key, 2 bedroom, 2 bath unit is a true ski-in/ski-out! Includes Common Room, hot tub and storage locker. This unit has its own boot room and is located at the end of the Snowbrush building for unlitmate privacy and ... Posted by The Don Miller Group Team on February 11, 2010		More
Don Miller of The Don Miller Group, Century 21 up at Silver Star Mountain Resort Don takes a moment out of his day off up at Silver Star Mountain resort to remind everyone how beautiful the North Okanagan is. Check out that scenery! You can live here too, just give The Don Miller Group a call on 1-877-277-4073 or drop Don a line on don@thedonmillergroup.ca Remember Don is your real estate consultant for life! ... Posted by The Don Miller Group Team on February 10, 2010		More
5819 Rimer Road Vernon BC 5 Bedroom 2 Bathroom home in Vernon BC for sale 2,034 square feet, 2 bath, 5 bedroom single story "with full basement" Spacious Home in a Country Setting North BX, Vernon - Looking for Vernon BC real estate - or would you prefer to be in the country? This North BX offers the best of both worlds. The home offers a great country location in the North Okanagan, yet it is just minutes from the ... Posted by The Don Miller Group Team on February 10, 2010		More
Is it Aliens? What Are These Things? Fun Photos of the hot air balloons that rose up out of Polson Park in Vernon, BC last week to celebrate the 5oth Annual Vernon Winter Carnival! We looked out of our office windows and saw this, it was amazing! Not something you see everyday! It happens every year for Winter Carnival, there were 18 balloons on this day's lift off. As always the ... Posted by The Don Miller Group Team on February 8, 2010		More
Easter Seals Barbeque A Huge Success & The Torch Wasn't Bad Either! Here's Don and Jacqui doing their bit at the Easter Seal's fund raising barbeque held just opposite the Olympic Torch relay site . We raised funds to help send kids to the Easter Seal's camp in Winfield, BC. Thanks to all of the Century 21 staff who helped to make the day such a success and especially to realtor Shelinda Morin who co-ordinated the whole event for the second ... Posted by The Don Miller Group Team on January 26, 2010		More
VERNON WELCOMES THE OLYMPIC TORCH RELAY VERNON WELCOMES THE OLYMPIC TORCH RELAY 2010 Olympic Torch Relay Route click here On Tuesday, January 26, 2010, Vernon will welcome the torch relay as it travels through the Okanagan on its way to Vancouver and Whistler. Vernon is also very proud to be one of less than 200 communities across Canada chosen to host a Celebration Event that will include a 2 hour Vancouver2010 stage show, ... Posted by The Don Miller Group Team on January 25, 2010		More
Easter Seals Barbeque to Raise Money for Winfield Camp - Tuesday, January 26 - Fruit Union Plaza Parking Lot! Come along and enjoy a freshly cooked hamburger or sausage to help raise money for the Send a Kid to Camp program for Easter Seals. We will be in the Fruit Union parking lot (next to Earl's) from 11 am to 3 pm tomorrow, Tuesday, January 26th! We hope to see you there! Don't forget that at the same time you will be able to cross the street to Polson Park and catch a glimpse of ... Posted by The Don Miller Group Team on January 25, 2010		More
Kelowna puts final touch on torch arrival by Castanet Staff - Story: 52215 Jan 22, 2010 / 12:30 pm The Olympic Flame will overnight in Kelowna Monday January 25, after a busy day of traveling and an action-packed evening celebration in the city. “Come out and be a part of this once-in-a-lifetime event,” says Kelowna Mayor Sharon Shepherd. “Wear your Olympic red or favourite Canadian team jersey to show you support ... Posted by The Don Miller Group Team on January 22, 2010		More
Great Map and Interactive Web Page to Find Your Drinking Water Source in Vernon Area! Click on the following link to get to a great interactive map that lets you find out where your drinking water comes from in the Vernon area! Just type in your address and let the map tell you where your drinking water source is -go on give it a try! http://tinyurl.com/ycec2uf Bookmark & Share Posted by The Don Miller Group Team on January 14, 2010		More

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