Archive for March, 2010

Charming Wasilla AK home in Great Location with updates

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010 Posted in Wasilla AK Real Estate | Comments Off

This great Wasilla AK home is located on an appealing corner lot.  With 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, there is plenty of room to make this a get-a-way home in ... Read more..

Check out the New Issue of Kristan Cole Team News

Monday, March 29th, 2010 Posted in Mat Su Valley AK Real Estate | Comments Off

The newly released edition of Kristan Cole Team News is now available!  In this issue learn about current buying conditions in the Alaska real estate market, tips for homeowners on ... Read more..

Wasilla AK Will See a Decrease in Sales Tax for July

Friday, March 26th, 2010 Posted in Wasilla AK community news and activities | Comments Off

Due to a better than expected performance of Wasilla sales tax, the city is lowering the rate sooner than was planned.  Back in 2001, the city council increased the sales ... Read more..

Palmer AK City Council Approves $3 Million Project, Extending City Water Along Trunk Road

Monday, March 22nd, 2010 Posted in Palmer AK Real Estate | Comments Off

The Palmer city council approved a $3 million project last week to bring water services to the area along a realigned Trunk Road.  This new pipe line will extend north ... Read more..

Knik Arm Bridge Project may be Moved to Long Term Priority List

Wednesday, March 17th, 2010 Posted in anchorage ak community news | Comments Off

[caption id="attachment_997" align="alignleft" width="207" caption="Proposed Plans for new bridge may be pushed back"][/caption] This past Tuesday, community members attended the Anchorage Assembly chamber meeting to offer their opinions on the proposed ... Read more..

Mat-Su Valley AK Population Growth Slowing Down, but Still Growing

Monday, March 15th, 2010 Posted in Mat-Su Valley AK community activities | Comments Off

Although growth in Mat-Su Valley AK has shown signs of slowing down, the area is still growing.  As reported earlier this year in state population estimates, the Mat-Su Valley is ... Read more..

Great Wasilla AK Home in Quiet Neighborhood

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010 Posted in Wasilla AK Real Estate | Comments Off

[caption id="attachment_990" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Great Wasilla AK home in good neighborhood"][/caption] This Wasilla AK home is in a quiet neighborhood and offers plenty of storage space.  This 3 bedroom, one bathroom ... Read more..

2010 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race is Underway

Monday, March 8th, 2010 Posted in Mat-Su Valley AK community activities | Comments Off

The 2010 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race is underway in Willow AK.  This unique and exciting sled dog race is an annual event and involves sled dog racing enthusiasts from ... Read more..

Discover the True Beauty of Alaska

Friday, March 5th, 2010 Posted in Mat Su Valley AK Real Estate | Comments Off

[youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zgh6KNdv4y0] To many residents and homeowners in Alaska, this distinctive state holds a tremendous force of beauty year round.  The vast landscape is awe-inspiring, with snow-laced mountains, incredible forests, and pleasant ... Read more..

Wasilla Airport Secures Grant for Expansion

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010 Posted in Wasilla AK community news and activities | Comments Off

The Wasilla Airport has secured a grant from the Federal Aviation Administration that will expand the airport, as reported by the Frontiersman last week. The $1.35 million grant will be ... Read more..