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Blackstone at Black Mountain – Rural Lifestyle Close to Urban Amenities

Posted by on February 16, 2011 | No Comments

Blackstone at Black Mountain - Rural Lifestyle Close to Urban Amenities

This is a great article that we did with Greg Bird, President, Acorn Homes for their Blackstone community at Black Mountain. Blackstone is located next to the Black Mountain Golf Course and community, and carries the fantastic distinction of being Kelowna’s new home community located closest to Big White!   Blackstone offers semi-detached town homes and single family homes ranging from 1,200 sq ft to 1,548 sq ft.  All our homes are semi-custom, mindfully designed with affordability in mind with pricing ranging from $350,000 to $480,000. Read the full article:....

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What’s UP with the new mortgage rules?

Posted by on February 10, 2011 | No Comments

What's UP with the new mortgage rules?

First time home buyers or those with moderate household incomes are often drawn to townhomes like these at The Gate in Black Mountain. But can they afford them? Reducing the Maximum Amortization Period from 35 years to 30 years. On January 17, for the second time in less than one year, the federal government tightened rules around mortgage financing amid growing concerns about how much personal debt Canadians are taking on – a move that will certainly have an impact on the real estate market.  The government is reducing the maximum amortization period f....

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Predator Ridge Update from Jason!

Posted by on January 15, 2011 | No Comments

Predator Ridge Update from Jason!

Happy New Year from Predator Ridge! It’s hard to believe that it’s been nearly a year since I joined the team at Nyrose & Associates at Coldwell Banker Horizon Realty. What a great group of people and I love the way we run the business, always trying to think outside the box with a “Fresh Approach” to marketing and selling real estate! Since joining the team, I have been concentrating my efforts at Predator Ridge, the golf course community between Kelowna & Vernon. It’s been an incredibly exciting year for real estate as Predator Ridge welcomed over 80 ....

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Kelowna Lakefront Real Estate | Great Value at West Harbour

Posted by on September 21, 2010 | No Comments

Kelowna Lakefront Real Estate | Great Value at West Harbour

Great location and boatslips with every home (!!!) are compelling reasons to consider a single family home at West Harbour. This article ran back in June in the Kelowna Capital News and had a big impact with local buyers looking for affordable lakefront homes.  The West Harbour development – an exclusive single family home community- offers some of the best real estate value in the Central Okanagan.  Ammenity rich- yes, each home includes a boat slip at the on-site marina- and well located, the West Harbour offering packs big value with homes starting at ju....

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Dwell is a solid alternative to condo living

Posted by on August 17, 2010 | No Comments

Dwell is a solid alternative to condo living

Bob Anderson, Marketing Director for Mission Group Properties, talks about the company’s new development in mid-town Kelowna. Published in the Kelowna Capital News, Sunday July 11, 2010 Shauna Nyrose, Contributor The homes at Dwell are a mix of 2 and 3 bedroom townhomes that start at $310,900 including net HST, all featuring rooftop sundecks. We planned, designed and built Dwell entirely during the downturn in the economy.  When we looked at the market, there was obviously a significant over-supply of condos, which is still the case today. As a result, we asked o....

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Cypress Point buyers value quality and lifestyle

Posted by on August 4, 2010 | No Comments

Cypress Point buyers value quality and lifestyle

Rocky Sethi from Rohit Communities talks about the company’s new development in Black Mountain. Published in the Kelowna Capital News, June 27, 2010 Shauna Nyrose, Contributor Cypress Point is a very fine collection of golf course villas and bungalows  overlooking Black Mountain golf course. The current homes start at less than $500K and feature more than 2,800 sq.ft of living space and include hardwood flooring, granite counters, cultured stone fireplaces, large outdoor decks, and much more.  Living on one of Kelowna’s best golf courses, a short 15 minute....

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