Lake Scugog Historical Society Historic Digital Newspaper Collection

Port Perry Star, 17 Sep 1991, p. 39

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SM HH Ir, = ae mT oR No. 1 - [ FIRST CHOICE REAL ESTATE - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1991 Ontario Home Week - Sept. 22-28 Most consumers readily associate stocks, bonds and GICs with 'long-term in- vestment."" But most seasoned homeowners will agree that home ownership is one of the most practical, steady and secure forms of investment. In fact, a recent study commissioned by the On- tario Real Estate Associa- tion and conducted by two professors of the Universi- ty of Western Ontario School of Business has demonstrated that over the past 30 years, real estate has solidly outperformed other more traditional forms of investment such as stocks, bonds, T-Bills and gold. These findings will be a major focus of this year's Ontario Home Week (September 22-28). Held an- nually and sponsored by the Ontario Real Estate Association, this special week commemorates the unique values of home ars REMIX YE, An international network of independent member brokers. RE/MAX scugog realty limited 144 QUEEN ST. - PORT PERRY - 985-4427 ownership and is a seven- day celebration of homes and communities. The week will also com- pliment a recent promo- tional campaign launched by the association, called "Move into Your 'Memories.' The campaign, which drew on the invest- ment study, touted the values of home ownership. Special Events During this year's On- tario Home Week, real estate boards throughout the province will organize and hold their own special events toreflect the theme. Activities will range from mall exhibits and home beautification projects to seminars on home buying. Many boards hold special activities for youngsters as well, such as colouring contests. And in several cities and towns, mayors issue official proclamations recognizing Ontario Home Week. The assoeiation initiated this special week in 1980 and it has been steadily gaining momentum each year as more and more activities are held throughout the province. Property Rights Ontario Home Week will also continue to raise awareness about the value of property rights. Many people still don't realize Canadians don't have the guaranteed right to the ownership of private pro- (Turn to page 3) PRESTIGE! LAKEFRONT! SACRIFICE! $328,000. Unsurpassed setting - Snuggled in a wooded lot a few minutes from Port Perry, sand beach, 2 fireplaces, 3 walkouts, 3 bathrooms, sauna, fabulous open concept with westerly exposure! For an appointment to view call now! HEAR THAT THUD? Owner has just dropped the price to $219,900. on this 2 year old custom built home on 3/4 acre. 1650 sq. ft. with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, sunken living & dining rooms, large oak kitchen with walkout to deck. Call now! TTT i A A Fi Ey oh TH

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