Yearly Archives: 2010

The luxury of living in BC – PPT!!

BC has the highest Property Transfer Tax (PPT) in the country. The PPT on the average home at the end of the year was $7,811 roughly 122% more than an averaged price home in Ontario. Lesson: Use your first time … Continue reading

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Royal LePage Cares

I recently attended the 4th Annual Royal LePage Shelter Foundation in Toronto. This time of year is typically a little slower in Real Estate, with the colder weather coming in, and after work showings are so dark with the recent … Continue reading

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Why you should use a Royal LePage Realtor®

Royal LePage has recently released a video of why to use a Realtor®, but more importantly, a Royal LePage Realtor®! Check it out below and feel free to contact me with any questions about buying or listing a home!

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FitKidz Gymnastics Competition

Last week I was asked to judge a local gymnastics competition hosted by FitKidz. I have been involved in the club since it was Penticton Springers back in the 80′s when my mom and a few others started it up. … Continue reading

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October Real Estate Statistics

If you are a slave to the analytical side of your brain, please read below for the latest stats available. I love stats and am consistently checking our local board so I can update you all on recent numbers. While … Continue reading

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Fill the Van for Sally Ann -Right Now!! 10 am-3pm

Would you be so kind as to visit my friends Ralph and Steve down at Safeway today!  Before you leave open up that pantry and take a good look at the abundance of non- perishable items. Do you really need … Continue reading

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New Listing on Leir St $389,900 – Penticton

View this listing on Penticton-RealEstate.com I am the proud Realtor® of a brand new listing in the area where I went to Elementary School! More pictures coming soon! Right close to the hospital and Carmi Elementary School, this family home … Continue reading

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Summerland’s Famous Festival of Lights

I recently attended Summerland’s annual Christmas Light Up and had the opportunity to see Giants Head Mountain light up. The streets of Summerland were packed, the snow was falling and the town was beautifully lit up. If you didn’t make … Continue reading

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Penticton House Cleaning

Yuck! I am not a fan, but when I buckle down and do a good clean in my place, I like to use natural products…..Norwex is my brand of choice. It’s all chemical free, clinically tested and the microfibre cloths … Continue reading

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Penticton Royal LePage Santa Parade

Don’t Miss the Royal LePage Santa Parade! December 4th 2010 2- 4pm, Parade begins at White Ave and Main, heads North, turns onto Front St and wraps up on Lakeshore Drive. This may be the largest parade to date….there are … Continue reading

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