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Monthly Archives: May 2009
Sustainability Workshop and Chelan Taxes
A big topic at last night’s Chelan City Council meeting is the upcoming sustainability workshop on June 1st. The workshop will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at the Stehekin Room at Campbell’s Resort. Sustainability is a great … Continue reading
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Public Hearing on the Housing Element at NEW TIME at Chelan City Council tonight
The Chelan City Council meeting is at 6:00 p.m. tonight, changing from 7:00 p.m. previously. Real Estate stuff on the agenda tonight is a public hearing on the Comprehensive Plan Housing Element with a request to approve it tonight. There … Continue reading
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Interest Rates have gone up! Here are two opinions of what’s next
One of the folks whose opinion I keep track of is Tom Vanderwell of StraightTalkAboutMortgages.com. His thoughts are that mortgage rates are on an upward trend in the near future. You can read his thoughts on what is happening, why … Continue reading
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“Smart Growth” actually Increases Sprawl!
Vital dense cities were supposed to create less sprawl. But, that’s not what happened. Studies are finding that vital cities actually create larger suburbs? Jobs and economic opportunities are attracting people to the cities. Many of the suburban dwellers are … Continue reading
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Internet or Newspaper? Where do home buyers come from?
Real Estate Agents should recognize that newspapers are nearly useless to them now. In real estate we have already seen the value of newspapers virtually disappear in terms their power to attract buyers. The following chart is one that I … Continue reading
Manson Sub-Area Plan Movement
Last night’s Manson Sub-Area Plan meeting took on the zoning map. Of the alternatives provided by the county, the one labelled option 3 was preferred by the attendees. Various modifications were discussed and changes to be made include removing UR2 … Continue reading
Large Woody Debris Mitigation on Lake Chelan meeting Encouraging!
Yesterday’s Large Woody Debris meeting at the Chelan Fire Hall actually seemed pretty productive. It was coordinated and facilitated by Mike Kaputa from Chelan County and attended by local citizens as well as many of the agencies involved in shorelines … Continue reading
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Reminder: Manson Sub Area Plan Meeting to Discuss Zoning Tonight
At 6:00 p.m. at the Parks Building on Pedoi Street, the Manson Community Council is holding a Sub Area Plan meeting. The Chelan County Community Development department has prepared two scenarios for discussion.
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Traffic Impact fees a big topic at Chelan Planning Commission Meeting Last Night
The majority of the City of Chelan Planning Commission meeting last night was taken up with a presentation on Traffic Impact Fees presented by Perry Shea of Shea, Carr & Jewell. Judging by the overall tone of the presentation and … Continue reading
Chelan Snapshot Report from Pacific Appraisals
Pacific Appraisals sent out their Chelan Snapshot Report for April. It looks at the information I present in the Chelan Residential Real Estate Report each month with a slightly different view. If you compare, I show 19 sales year … Continue reading
