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Monthly Archives: December 2009
Health Care Bill Punishes Small Builders
Most small businesses won’t have to provide health insurance to their employees unless they have 50 employees or more under the new health care bill. But, if you are a construction company, you must provide health insurance if you have … Continue reading
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The Wealthiest City in America after 50 years of “Progressive” Policies
How entitlement mentality killed the once wealthiest city in America, Detroit. If you want to know what America will look like when progressive, liberal, policies prevail, look at Detroit! Detroit had the highest median income of any American city and … Continue reading
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Lake Chelan Real Estate Sales Report
The Snapshot report from Pacific Appraisals for Lake Chelan through November is available. I shows sales up in some categories, like waterfront, and down in others. Median and average sales prices are within 5% of last year. Take a look … Continue reading
Manson Sub Area Plan Approved
The Manson Sub Area Plan was approved yesterday by the county commission pending some changes. The primary area of discussion was vacation rental issues. Changes were made to the proposed code to require an annual permit for vacation rentals in … Continue reading
Bernanke just refinanced; expect worse mortgage rates soon?
If you judge a person by their actions, you will note that Fed Chair Ben Bernanke refinanced his own mortgage a couple of months ago at 5%, and switched from a floating rate, which the Fed chairman said “exploded” in … Continue reading
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Check out the City of Chelan Downtown Master Plan!
The City of Chelan Downtown Master Plan was presented to the public last night. The draft plan is 88 pages of effort that reflects broad input from the community. Participants in the effort included the Historic Downtown Chelan Association as … Continue reading
Wenatchee Real Estate Market Holding its own!
The Wenatchee real estate market keeps plugging along, not gaining but not losing much from where last year ended. While 2009 continues to be below 2008 levels in both Dollar Volume (-18%) and Number of Units Sold (-11%). since June … Continue reading
Chelan County Considering Regulation of Vacation Rentals in Manson
The Chelan County Commission is considering regulation of vacation rentals within the Manson SubArea. The process being discussed is to require an annual permit. An annual permit would have to be renewed each year and any conditions of the permit … Continue reading
Quincy gets Economic Development right! Are you listening Chelan and Manson?
Yesterday Quincy was host to a Rural Economic Development Summit. The event featured 10 speakers and included some of the state and region’s top economists, educators, tech industry leaders and others. The experts agreed that Quincy, which is one of … Continue reading
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Manson Community Council to discuss Land Use and introduce newly elected members
The Manson Community Council has on their agenda for their meeting on the 15th introduction on the newly elected members of the council and a discussion of land use issues with regard to the SubArea Plan. Today, December 14th, there … Continue reading
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