Archive for March, 2010
March 21st, 2010 by Diana
Part 2
A Realtor’s Dilemma
Who lives on Shaw Island? Some very private people who wish to maintain their privacy. Who buys property on Shaw Island? Usually people with friends or family on Shaw Island. Where do they go if they want to market their property? Obviously, since they do not have a real estate office on Shaw they go to a Realtor from another island. And that would be me.
How do you find Buyers for Shaw Island? The answer must be: very discretely. There is a kiosk across from the one general store on Shaw where … read full article
Tags: About the San Juan Islands, Real Estate Shaw Island, Shaw Island
Posted in Shaw Island
March 15th, 2010 by Michele
Part 1
With so much attention put on the waters that surround San Juan Island, many visitors (and locals too!) forget to look inward for stunning things to do on the island. There are so many incredibly beautiful places to hike and trails to explore on San Juan Island that you could spend each weekend on a different trail and not repeat your adventure for months.
May I suggest a starting point? Mt. Young! This mountain is a continuation of a trail that starts at British Camp on the northwestern side of San Juan Island not far from … read full article
Tags: Hiking on San Juan Island, San Juan Island Activities, San Juan Island Trails
Posted in Activities, Hike San Juan, Island Living
March 13th, 2010 by Diana
Part 1
Shaw Island is a place that you might make up in your head. Have you ever thought of finding like-minded people who value both privacy and a sense of community, then living in harmony with them? Do you dream of a place where the weather is fine and there are walking trails and lovely beaches? Would you love having no traffic lights, very little traffic, and two lane roads where you knew the drivers of most every car? Do you long to be far away from the maddening crowd and separated from the rest of the … read full article
Tags: About the San Juan Islands, Real Estate Shaw Island, Shaw Island
Posted in Island Living, Shaw Island