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The Paso Robles Drought, The California Drought

Posted on January 28, 2014 by Joanie Williams

Everyone is talking about “the Paso Robles drought”.  Of course it has been very dry here the past couple of years, and truth be known, it’s not so unusual.  In fact, whenever I sell a house to someone living out … Continue reading →

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What’s the Real Estate Market doing today?

Posted on October 10, 2013 by Joanie Williams

2013 North County Third Quarter Real Estate Market Review  North County is a vibrant real estate market with a diverse array of real estate properties.  But in California, it’s always been about the water.  And as we have seen these past … Continue reading →

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RE/MAX Parkside Real Estate Client Appreciation Party

Posted on September 30, 2013 by Joanie Williams

A good time was had by all last Friday night, at the RE/MAX Parkside Real Estate party, which is put on every year as a “thank you” to clients past, present and future. The party is held in the Old … Continue reading →

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Atascadero Nearly Drought Proof

Posted on September 18, 2013 by Joanie Williams

In a day when water tables are dropping in the Paso Robles aquifer, and this area has had many years of less than average rainfall, Atascadero  seems to be in no trouble at all.  Perhaps it is due in part … Continue reading →

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Templeton California Child of the Railroad

Posted on August 19, 2013 by Joanie Williams

Templeton California was fathered by the railroad in 1886. As the Southern Pacific Railroad was building to the  south, the location of Templeton, halfway between Paso Robles and Atascadero, was designated as the End of the Line.  Passengers would there … Continue reading →

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Atascadero California Still in Transition

Posted on August 19, 2013 by Joanie Williams

Crazy name and a really interesting town, Atascadero California was the brain child of E. G. Lewis in 1913.  He had previously successfully started a town in Missouri, and when he found this property in Central California, he put investors … Continue reading →

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Real Estate Current Trends in Coastal Central California

Posted on August 5, 2013 by Joanie Williams

The areas that I frequently blog about, and more specifically today the real estate current trends, are all along the 101 corridor.  This area is north of San Luis Obispo and runs up to just north of San Miguel.  All … Continue reading →

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Where is Main Street in the City of Paso Robles?

Posted on June 8, 2013 by Joanie Williams

When I first moved here, I realized that the City of Paso Robles, formally known as “El Paso de Robles” or the ‘pass of the oaks’ didn’t have a Main Street.  And then, when I read up on the history … Continue reading →

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Victorian Renovation on Vine Street

Posted on May 10, 2013 by Joanie Williams

I just listed an amazing Victorian renovation on Vine Street in the heart of downtown Paso Robles.  This is one of the most popular areas of Paso Robles and you can walk from here to the central park where everything happens.  … Continue reading →

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The Latest and Greatest Ag Tour of 2013

Posted on May 6, 2013 by Joanie Williams

Last week I was finally able to attend the Ag Tour of 2013 which is hosted by the Paso Robles Chamber of Commerce.  The tickets have always sold out before I could purchase one, so this year I was determined … Continue reading →

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