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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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A Fresh Approach to real estate advertising

Posted by on July 29, 2010 | No Comments

A Fresh Approach to real estate advertising

I am very happy that Nyrose & Associates has kind of carved out our own little niche here in the Okanagan in serving the sales and marketing needs of local developers.  We have had the great fortune to have worked alongside some of the best in the area (Mission Group, Troika Developments, Rohit Communities, etc). So I was thrilled when we landed a new project with a couple of very tall Dutchmen looking to launch a community of affordable single family homes and townhomes on the Westside.  Putting aside my ‘short-man’ syndrome (since I am not technicall....

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The impact of HST on new housing in Kelowna

Posted by on June 23, 2010 | No Comments

The impact of HST on new housing in Kelowna

HST Deadline Headlines… had enough already? Hey, had you heard?  HST is coming… The HST deadline looms large, so I am going to assume that everyone knows the HST is coming July 1st.    I mean, how could you not? All of those screaming headlines, ‘Buy Now and Beat the HST!’ quite frankly are a little patronizing aren’t they?  Yeah, sure, we’re guilty of it too. It’s hard not to fall back on scare tactics to imply a sense of urgency as this deadline approaches. But it occurred to my wife and I as we were perusing the latest editions of local rea....

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Good news if you have a home to sell.

Posted by on April 11, 2010 | 2 Comments

Good news if you have a home to sell.

Real estate is moving in Kelowna! OMREB March Report Delivers Boost of Confidence   This past Thursday, the Okanagan Mainland Real Estate Board (OMREB) released their March report, detailing the listings and sales activity for our region. And not unexpectedly, the news was encouraging, further indicating that the market continues to stabilize after last years correction. Our team also had a fantastic month, our best since November 2009, with double digit sales ends and lots of activity with buyers from out of town. Read Full Article » ....

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The Village of Kettle Valley- Neighborhood Profile

Posted by on March 22, 2010 | No Comments

The Village of Kettle Valley- Neighborhood Profile

Published in Kelowna Capital News Sunday, March 14, 2010 Developers dream now award winning reality Carlos Bermudez, president and general manager of the Village of Kettle Valley talks about his growing development in south Kelowna. By Shauna Nyrose, CONTRIBUTOR Scenic view at night overlooking Okanagan Lake and the largest of the eight parks within the Kettle Valley development. Explain the history of The Village of Kettle Valley.  How it has come to be what it is today? The Village of Kettle Valley was conceived about 10 years ago as Kelowna’s first, and to....

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Kelowna Real Estate- Spring market is here!

Posted by on March 15, 2010 | No Comments

Kelowna Real Estate- Spring market is here!

Amberhill, townhomes in Kettle Valley by the Mission Group, will be hot sellers this spring. Top 10 Reasons Why… This Spring might be the BEST time to make a move in 2010. Still wondering when the best time to sell or buy a home this year is?  It’s now!  Here are our Top 10 reasons why this spring is the BEST time to  make a move in the Kelowna real estate market. Avoid the HST- If you’ve been humming and hawing over that ‘squeaky clean, never been lived in’ brand new home (or townhouse or condo), you will want to make your move this spr....

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