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WANT A NEW HOME, BUT CAN’T AFFORD TO MOVE?

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Vail Country Fair A Huge Success!

The Vail Country Fair was held at the Pima County Fairgrounds on November 12. Attendance approached 5,000, according to Fairgrounds officials, and a good time was had by all.  There were games for the children, shopping with local artisans, craftspeople … Continue reading

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Vail Chamber Presents Vail Country Fair

The GREATER VAIL AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (GVACC) presents the Third Annual Vail Country Fair at the Pima County Fairgrounds, 11300 S. Houghton Road on November 12, 2011. This year’s event continues the tradition of family fun, high-quality arts and crafts, … Continue reading

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Do you qualify?

As home prices continue to become more affordable, I am seeing more and more young people enter the housing market to buy their first home.  Let’s face it – with house payments lower than rent payments in many neighborhoods, it … Continue reading

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How can I gauge my risk tolerance?

Risk tolerance is an investment term that refers to your ability to endure market volatility. All investments come with some level of risk, and if you’re planning to invest your money, it’s important to be aware of how much volatility … Continue reading

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Inside the Chamber — Vail is on the move!

The average (non-Vail) person going through our ‘area’ doesn’t see that things are starting to get stirred up…and they are…and it’s exciting! While a lot of us have been waiting for ‘the economy to come back around’, some people seem … Continue reading

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Greater Vail Chamber tops 100!

This past month the Greater Vail Area Chamber of Commerce brought in its 100th member, Jeanne Osgood of JTM Fitness Services, LLC. (DBA Arizona Pilates Academy). You can find her at www.arizonapilatesacademy.com. Welcome aboard Jeanne!

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College Board Releases New College Cost Numbers

College cost trends Every October, the College Board releases its Trends in College Pricing report that highlights college cost increases and trends. While costs can vary significantly by region and individual college, the College Board publishes average cost figures, which … Continue reading

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Recycle, because it’s the right thing to do!

You have all heard that you should recycle and there is a good reason for it.  It extends the life of landfills as well as keeping things out of them that may take hundreds of years to disintegrate. If you … Continue reading

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Home Financing

Imagine this: you are underwater, upside down and owe more on your house than your house is worth. Join the club. Many of us have felt the impact of this housing market. While the values will come back, it will … Continue reading

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