This was a great event. I feel it would be a good idea to capitalize on it's success. I believe in future years The Town of NOTL could promote this as a special event in NOTL, like the any of our other events and perhaps get more involved.
Perhaps Parks&Rec Committee can ask Clive to report back on increasing our involvement with this event with the goal to attract additional participants ...
Posted by Gary Zalepa Jr.
on July 30, 2009
The following was featured in the July-August 2009 edition of the Ontario Real Estate Associations Leadership Update...
I truly understood the benefit of my involvement in organized real estate when I stood on stage at a local school at an all candidates' debate. I was standing for municipal election. Here I was in the middle of debating significant community issues with several very experienced ...
Posted by Gary Zalepa Jr.
on July 17, 2009
In is a press release from the Canadian Real Estate Association, sales in the second quarter have rebounded. The local NOTL market is experiencing a more modest rebound then other Canadian cities. Sales figures for May 2009 are up 8% from the same period in 2008. June 2009 sales in NOTL are down 30% compared to 2008. Sales across Regional Niagara are up 5.6% in June versus June ...
Posted by Gary Zalepa Jr.
on July 15, 2009
Niagara-on-the-Lake's residential real estate market is displaying characteristics of a stablizing seller's market, according to local CENTURY 21 Broker, Gary Zalepa Jr.
Basically unit sales for June 2009 are down 32% from June 2008. Inventory of resale homes available is also down 17% for that same period. There was 44 new listings in the market for June 2009 ...
Posted by Gary Zalepa Jr.
on July 7, 2009
I was on hand to kick off the 2009 Great Waterfront Trail Adventure Tour at Fort George, in Niagara-on-the-Lake July 4th when Two hundred and forty cyclists from five Canadian provinces and six U.S. states, began a 720 km supported end-to-end cycling tour of the Ontario waterfront and greenways, passing through 41 Ontario communities in eight days.
The Great Waterfront Trail Adventure Tour, celebrates ...
Posted by Gary Zalepa Jr.
on July 7, 2009