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10 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanvillc, Wednesday, July 13,1994  PETER KOWAL Real Estate Limited Broker r Home Sales in Durham Still Strong in June The Durham Region Real Estate Board (formerly known as the Oshawa and District Real Estate Board) reports that from January to June, residential home sales were 16.1% higher than the same period last year. There were 2,730 homes sold in the first six months of 1994 compared compared with 2,352 in 1993. The number of sales in Whitby were up 17.0% with the dollar volume volume up by 20.9% over this same period period in 1993. Oshawa's sales were up 21.4% with a dollar volume up by 25.1%. Bowmanvillc's increase in sales over 1993 were 37.6% with the dollar volume up 40.9%. And Scu- gog's increase in sales were 9.8% with a dollar volume up by 18.7%. "The market has been strong the first six months of this year but with the recent drastic increase in interest rates, and the effect of summer holidays, holidays, this will definitely have a negative negative impact on the real estate market," says Anita Witty, President of the Durham Region Real Estate Board. Witty added, "On the bright side, financial financial analysts are predicting that interest rates will start to decline in the last quarter of the year." The Board is celebrating its 40th Anniversary this year and a name change from Oshawa & District Real Estate Board to Durham Region Real Estate Board was approved by the Ministry of Consumer and Commercial Commercial Relations on June 6, 1994. In honour of the Board's new name, a logo contest was held and the winner was Mr. Gopal Dua. The grand prize was a computer donated by CMlJC and cfd Computer Solutions. Tire Board is planning other events for its 40lh Anniversary such as a 40th Anniversary Dinner and Trade Show on September 8, 1994 with the Governor of the Bank of Canada, Mr. Gordon Thicsscn as the guest speaker. Tickets for this event will be $35.00 and anyone interested can call the Board office at 723-8184. The first Family Day will be held in August with all members and families families being invited to attend. The Board's fund-raiser for the year will be the sale of a new children's book called "One to One" written by Trina Astor. Proceeds will be donated to the Big Brother, Big Sister Organiza tions in Durham. These can be purchased purchased for $10.00 + GST in early August August by contacting your local real estate offices or the Durham Region Real Estate Board office at 723-8184. The Durham Region Real Estate Board is a professional trade association association which represents more than 800 Realtors in Durham Region. Realtor® Realtor® is a registered certification mark which identifies real estate professionals professionals in Canada who arc members of the Canadian Real Estate Association, Association, the Ontario Real Estate Association, Association, and the local Durham Region Real Estate Board, and, as, such, subscribe subscribe to a high standard of professional professional service and to a strict Code of Ethics and Standard of Business Practice. Over 30 Years Quality Real Estate Service 234 King Street East, Bowmanvillc Telephone 623-3393 Toronto Line 686-1035 COMMERCIAL BUILDING Joh L S Q h ®ï' 0 C o huk BOWMANVILLE Ground floor stores, apartments on second floor. Solid investment with excellent financing. $229,000. Call John Shewchuk* (905) 623-3393 or (905) 623-5927 for details. Josie Doxtater** JUST LISTED AT $138,900. 623-3393 Lovely 3 bedroom, separate dining room, French doors, natural trim, walkout from master bedroom, plus 1 bedroom basement apartment. Double car garage and inground pool. Centrally located in Bowmanville. Call Josie Doxtater** (905) 623-3393 or (905) 623-9557. WANT TO BUILD IN GARDEN HILL? Almost 2 acres. High, cleared Jot among prestigious homes. Asking $54,900. Ann Van Dyk* 623-3393 OVER 4 ACRES Very private backs onto Ganaraska Forest. Great view. $62,900. Vendor financing. Call Ann VanDyk* at (905) 623-3393 or (905) 623-4638. Dirk Woudstra* 623-3393 NORTH END BOWMANVILLE A 3 bedroom, brick home worth a look $145,900. Call Dirk Woudstra* at (905) 623-3393 or (905)623-1336. at FINISHED OFFICE SPACE- BOWMANVILLE Unbelievable price! $300 per month fully gross. You can't afford not to compare. LARGE DOWNTOWN STOREFRONT Bargain basement rent - only $800 monthly, heat included!! Start your new business here or make the move to a larger store. Call John Shewchuk* (905) 623-3393 or (905) 623-5927. 52 King St. W., Bowmanville 623-2453 SERVING HOWMANVIEEE ANI) AREA SINCE 1955 The Little Office That's Big on Service SUMMER FUN 2 Building Lots on Rice Lake island. Both have hydro and mainland docking included. Your choice-$40,000. BUILDING LOT On Hwy. #2 east of Newcastle. Last Chance for Bargain. $59,900. IMAGINE! Your own home for $74,500. Small semi in central Bowmanville. Opportunity to get started with your first home. TRY YOUR OFFER! ONCE A HOME OF DISTINCTION - NOW A PRIME COMMERCIAL PROPERTY WITH EXCELLENT BUSINESS LOCATION At 158 King St. East. PLEASE CALL 623-2453 to discuss possibilities. INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY King St., Bowmanville. 3 unit property with 1 commercial. Well maintained - sound investment. CALL 623-2453 FOR A COMPLIMENTARY RESIDENTIAL MARKET EVALUATION and FOR OUR "KOWALITY" SERVICE. © Hockin Ken Hockin Real Estate Ltd. Realtor CENTURY OF ELEGANCE Restored Century home on half acre lot in town. $234,900. Rob Perkin 623-3624. 123 King Street E., Bowmanville (905) 623-4115 PRIVACY WITH A VIEW Custom designed, 2,000 sq. ft. home with gorgeous view from all principal rooms. $289,000. George Wallace 697-3165. EASY COMMUTE TO PRIVACY Huge country bungalow offers many upgrades. $209,000. Rob Perkin 623-3624. SUPER SIDESPLIT D'Angelo, 4 bedroom home, separate entrance to full in-law apartment. $164,900. Rob Perkin 623-3624. KASSINGER BUILT "Highlander" model shows beautifully. Finished rec room with fireplace. $164,900. Brad Hockin 623-0398. FAMILY HOME ON WAVERLEY ROAD 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms and across from a park make this home great for a family. $189,900. Pat Marjerrison 623-2478. VALUE! VALUE! VALUE! Solid 2 + 1 bedrooms, living room, family room with fireplace, eat-in kitchen, close to school, park, 401. Gas heat. $132,000. Al Beard 987-4035. BIG AND BEAUTIFUL Large master bedroom with sitting area and ensuite, family room with fireplace. $189,900. Marg Bain 623-2661. ™ NATIONAL Rf AL 1STAIE SfRVIU NRS Edvan Realty Ltd. 214 King St. E., 623-4445 Bowmanville 686-0477 85 King St. W., Newcastle 987-4733 Janice Parish* Bill Finnic* Murray Paterson* CIRCA 1850 Beautiful brick home, centre hall, large principle rooms, 4 bedrooms, elegant staircase. Beautifully finished and restored. Fabulous 800 sq. ft. attached apartment, one acre, meandering flowerbeds, ornamental pond. $219,900. Dorothy Hartford** Broker/Owner Bette Morrison* Wilma Entwisle* Jill Hills* Glenda Bedard* Val Aston* tyet Msfi&ùty frvi gau! FRANK REALTOR W. FRANK REAL ESTATE LIMITED 234 King Street East, Bowmanville Telephone 623-3393 Toronto Line 686-1035 Management and Staff of W. Frank Real Estate Limited, Bowmanvillc, are pleased to announce and welcome DIRK WOUDSTRA to our Sales Team. Born, raised and residing in Bowmanvillc, Dirk has been a licensed full lime Real Estate Representative for over 18 years. DIRK has enjoyed a very successful real estate career and feels that by joining our office he will be able to better service his clients and customers. DIRK invites all bis past clients, customers, friends and acquaintances to call him for professional, competent service. You can reach DIRK at the Bowmanville Office 623-3393 or at 623-1336 residence. Dirk Woudstra* © THE ESCAPE CLAUSE When a Purchaser needs the equity in his present property as a downpayment on n new home, you, as the Seller, may he faeed with entertaining an offer conditional on the sale of the Purchaser's properly, Many Vendors may he reluctant to accommodate such an offer. If it contains an ESCAPE CLAUSE, however, it should not affect the salability of your home, This clause permits you, the Vendor, to CONTINUE MARKETING YOUIt IIOME, while your purchaser is trying to sell his, rather than removing your home from the market and excluding other prospects. In the event that you receive another more acceptable oiler (usually an uncoitililioniil one) then yon so notify purchaser number one (in writing), If lie is nimble to remove ALL conditions in Ills oiler within llic time allotted in the Escape Clause - usually 24 to 72 hours, then his offer becomes null and void anil you're at liberty to accept the second offer. Accepting it conditional offer without an Escape Clause Is just one of the common errors made when marketing your home privately, In it declining market, this little oversight can mean considerable financial loss. To avoid this ami other costly pitfalls when selling your most valuable asset, entrust a Real Estate Professional with the sale of your home! Your questions anil comments lire always welcome. If you're thinking of buying or selling in 1994, put my font teen years of experience to work for you. I can he reached at Family Realty 2000, Ltd,, 1 King St, W,, Howmnnville, 623-2(1(10 (24 hr. payor). © cornerstone realty ltd., realtor 104 king st. e., bowmanville Children's Miracle Network- BIKXSCWED1Y RfiftttK* RE/MAX experience gets results! Call us First! i CENTURY DUPLEX Live in one side and rent the otherl Well maintained homo with over 2000 sq. ft. 2 separate driveways. Hugo lot. $145,000. Follow Liberty SI. North to Church - #38 and 40. Follow signs. 75'X 250'LOT All brick bungalow in Newcastle. Large living room. New flooring in dining room, woodstovo in rec room. In-law potential. $147,000. Go Highway #2 to North Street (Rog. Rd. 17) to #924. Follow signs. Call Linda McLennan** 623-6000 Vlnnle Gupta* Sales Rep. | 987-1709 (res.) "Your Clarlngton Connection" A RARE FIND!! Only 4 months new, all brick 3 bodroom home with family room, 3 baths, fireplace, central air. Thousands spent on upgradesl! Motivated vendors. For full lisi ol upgrades and personal viewing, please call Vlnnle Gupta. i^ 1 "® in--Lj Tony Klompmnkor* ■ ÿ * TYRONE 2,000 sq, II, century homo, shows like a droam. 3 baths, main floor family room, office and 4 largo bedrooms, Could bo easily duplexed. Asking $149,900. ; Call Tony Klompmnkor* 623-6000 or 203-4448 (res.) Associate Brokers 428-1206 Sales Representatives (Toronto Line) Paul DeJager* OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY, JULY 16, 2 - 4 p.m. 70 Andrew Rd., Orono 3 bedroom bungalow with beautiful 2 bedroom apartment. Asking $129,000. Take Hwy. 115 to Taunton Rd. (Clarke 6th), go west and follow signs or Taunton Rd. East to just before Hwy. 115 and follow signs. Call Paul DeJager* at 623-6000 for details. THIS IS A BUY Almost 2100 sq. ft,, $20,000 in upgrades, 4 bedroom 2 storey, family room, large kitchen with breakfast nook, 4 pc. ensuite, ceramic tile entranceway floor, 3 bathrooms, 2 car garage, all brick. Priced to sell at $174,900. Call now Ron Moore* 623-6000. Get "Moore" for your money with Remax Ron Moore* Sales Rep. 623-6000 24 hr. 623-9263 (res.) David Passant** *$34,000 - so acres mainly (rood, groat building location, EASY TO MAINTAIN Closo lo all amonillos, this 2 bodroom vinyl sldod homo Is contrally located, largo private patio ovorlooks a lush vogotablo gordon, slnglo car gorogo, hugo country kllchon, parlor olovo In living room, plus has posslbllltlos lor futuro commorclal uso. Now on thu market! Please Call David Passant", Associate Broker, 623-6000 (or all the dolnllsl , For a market evaluation of your properly cull David today! Serving the Durham Region for over 19 Years.