Lenders

Coldwell Banker Mortgage
http://www.netmovein.com/home/landscape?cid=86105&agid=607495
Get pre-approved in 3 hours-GUARANTEED!! This is our very own Coldwell Banker Mortgage company. They can pre-approve you for a home loan while you are on the phone. They are excellent and have extremely competitive rates with a string of services and loan options. THE FASTEST, SIMPLEST, MOST CONVENIENT WAY HOME(r)

Washington Mutual
WAMU is the largest lender here in Washington State. They are competitive with their rates and have no "junk fees"! Also, they DO NOT sell their loans. Here are two reliable and extremely helpful agents that have helped many of my own clients. They are located in the local WAMU office here in Bellingham and know the market as well as anyone.

Jennifer Young - 800-279-9294 Toll Free, 360-671-6976 Direct
Pete Ciley - 360-671-7121

Informational Web Sites

http://www.livebellingham.com/Default.aspx?tabid=7133 - New Waterfront Project

http://www.discovervancouver.com/2010 - Winter Olympics 2010

http://www.wwu.edu - Western Washington University

http://www.nwyachting.com - Northwest Yachting

http://www.google.com/search?client=safari&rls=en&q=Bellingham+Trail+system&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8 - Greenways Trail System

http://www.whatcomcounty.us/parks/trails/interurban.jsp - Interurban Trail

http://www.oystercreekinn.com - Oyster Creek Inn

http://www.taylorshellfishfarms.com/taylorshellfish/go/home - Taylor Shellfish Farm

http://www.fairhaven.com - Fairhaven

http://www.moondancekayak.com - Kayaking

http://www.hellobc.com/en-CA/SightsActivitiesEvents/WinterActivities/Skiing%28Downhill%29/Whistler.htm?Lev1=12 - Whistler Blackhomb Skiing

http://www.mtbakerskiarea.com - Mt. Baker Ski Area

http://www.skimountaineer.com/CascadeSki/CascadeSki.php?name=Baker - Ski the Cascade Volcanos

http://ac3.baron-co.com - Click on this link to learn more about Bellingham Neighborhoods.

http://www.fairhaven.com - A killer web site just for FAIRHAVEN. A must visit.

http://www.bellinghamcityguide.com - A great site for tons of information on the area. It also has the MOST RELIABLE weather forecast for Bellingham.

http://www.bellingham.org - Bellingham/Whatcom County Convention & Visitors Bureau

http://www.bellingham.com - Bellingham/Whatcom County Chamber of Commerce & Industry

http://www.bwedc.org/ - All the information you need when you are thinking about visiting or moving to this wonderful area!

http://www.coldwellbankermiller.com/coldwellbanker_miller/index.asp?acc=20144 - Coldwell Banker Home Page

http://www.perfectspace.com - The best web site for RENTALS in Bellingham and Whatcom County.

http://www.harmonhomes.com - Harmon Homes - Search the largest national home search - based on the popular magazine.

http://www.co.whatcom.wa.us/ - This is the official site for Whatcom County government. Find out what properties in Whatcom County are worth.

http://www.realtytimes.com/ - A great guide for finding extensive answers on Real Estate related issues for Buyers and Sellers. Find out the how's, why's, where's and what's of Real Estate.

http://wa.stewart.com/whatcom - My choice for escrow and title insurance needs.

http://access.wa.gov - Washington State Home Page - The complete directory for all Washington State government services on the web. (even check the winning lotto numbers)

http://www.freedemographics.com/ - Access free unlimited U.S. Census Data. Sign up to get access summary comparison and ranking reports for all available U.S. geographies.

http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/ferries - Washington State Ferries - Current Schedules and Loading Procedures.

http://www.greatschools.net - Information on schools in Washington State

http://www.mtbaker.us - The official web site for our Record Braking Ski Mountain. Mt. Baker set the world record for total snowfall in one session.

http://www.build.com - Website directory for building and home improvement products and information.

http://www.tulips.com/ - Thee tulip web site for the Pacific Northwest.

http://www.wwu.edu/ - WWU

http://www.whatcomsymphony.com/ - Bellingham's own 85 piece symphony orchestra

http://www.markbergsma.com - A local photographer captures the beauty of our special corner of the world. A must see.

http://www.whistler.com/ - Whistler/Blackcomb

http://www.whistler-blackcomb.com/ - Official Site. Number 1 ski resort in North America, less than 3 hours drive from Bellingham

http://www.aptbroker.net - Specializing in apartment brokerage in the puget sound.

http://www.usps.com - United States Post Office - Zip Codes, Stamps Mailing Info and Post Office addresses.

http://www.hud.gov - US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) - Housing News, Community Alerts, and Federal Opportunities through HUD.

http://www.wsdot.wa.gov - Washington Dept. of Transportation - A comprehensive Look at Washington Transportation.

http://www.mtbakerlodging.com - Your Number 1 Source For Private Vacation Rental Homes Located at The Gateway To Mt. Baker

http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/Regions/Northwest/Traffic/BorderCams/ - Canada Border Cams

http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/ferries/index.cfm - Washington Ferry Schedules

http://access.wa.gov/education/awk12.asp - Washington State Schools

http://www.dol.wa.gov/ - Washington Licensing Department

http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2002/09/20020909-1.html - information on the Nexus express lane entering Canada.

http://www.terraserver.com/ - See satellite photos of your area.

http://www.census.gov/ - This is the direct link to the government census site.

http://www.fedstats.gov/ - This site gives you statistics from over 100 Federal agencies.

http://www.fanniemae.com/ - A great resource for buyers and sellers.

http://www.realestateclipart.com/ - Free original Real Estate clip art.

http://www.starker.com/ - Tax strategies for selling investment properties.

http://www.lpsidingclaims.com - Louisiana Pacific Inner-Seal Siding litigation claims administration information website.

Hotels

If you need further information on these hotels, just email me your request and I will send you their brochure - ken@bellinghamwow.com

The Fairhaven Village Inn - (877)733-1100
http://www.fairhavenvillageinn.com

The Hampton Inn – (800)426-7866
http://www.hamptoninn-bellingham.com

The Holiday Inn Express – (360)671-4800
http://www.hiexpress.com

Best Western Lakeway Inn – (360)671-1011
http://www.bellingham-hotel.com

Hotel Bellwether – (360)392-3100
http://www.hotelbellwether.com

The Chrysalis Inn & Spa – (360)756-1005
http://www.thechrysalisinn.com

Quality Inn Baron Suites – (360)647-8000

Best Western Heritage Inn – (360)647-1912

Fairhaven Village Inn – (360)733-1311

Alaska Airlines - (800)252-7522
http://www.alaskaair.com

Horizon Air - (800)547-9308
http://www.horizonair.com

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