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Steady market: VIREB

Despite a slight dip in the number of home sales and sale prices in December 2010, the number of listings are on the rise compared to last year — good news for buyers and sellers who have priced their home right.
If it snows, they will come to Mount Washington

If it snows, they will come to Mount Washington

Mount Washington Alpine Resort has broken its all-time record for holiday-season visitors, building on the Olympic momentum the resort has enjoyed since playing host to 16 international training teams preparing for the 2010 Games.
New year, new changes for home biz association

New year, new changes for home biz association

A new year brings a few new meeting changes for the Comox Valley Home-Based Business Association (CVHBBA).
Bell continuing tolling

Bell continuing tolling

Every Saturday morning, at exactly 9 a.m. market time, you will hear the sonorous tones of a bell ringing at the Comox Valley Farmers’ Market (CVFM).
B.C. Liberals woo coastal loggers

B.C. Liberals woo coastal loggers

Home sales price fell in 2010 in Comox Valley

The average sale price of Comox Valley homes in 2010 fell five per cent, according to Multiple Listing Service figures released by the Vancouver Island Real Estate Board (VIREB).

PGA trade show features Swinkey

Brian Benedictson is teeing up his Swinkey golf training aid for all to see at the 58th annual PGA Merchandise Show, Jan. 27-29 in Orlando, Fla.
Coastal loggers to quiz candidates

Coastal loggers to quiz candidates

Province’s natural gas industry growing

B.C.’s natural gas industry enjoyed increases in investment, market share, and wells drilled, boosting the province’s economic recovery in 2010.