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LuxuryRealEstate.com Rated the Most Prestigious Real Estate Web Site by Wealthy Americans

McGuiganPepin Team — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 09:43:44 -0500

SEATTLE – (Aug. 6, 2008) – LuxuryRealEstate.com, the most-viewed luxury real estate Web site in the world, was rated the most prestigious real estate Web site by high-net-worth U.S. consumers in the 2008 Luxury Brand Status Index survey released yesterday. The survey was conducted by the Luxury Institute, an independent research company in New York City. The following are the nine top-rated Web sites by respondents in this survey. They are listed in alphabetical...

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Setting the stage for home sellers

Fri, 11 Jul 2008 08:26:02 -0500

Average homeowners are using home stagers to sell their properties faster and for more money. Click on the link to learn more about this new phenomenon.

Montreal Chamber Orchestra to Honour Luciano Pavarotti

McGuigan Pepin Team — Thu, 10 Jul 2008 13:18:28 -0500

The Montreal Chamber Orchestra will mark the first anniversary of Luciano Pavarotti's death with a concert entitled “Hommage à Pavarotti” that will take place on Thursday, July 17th at Parc Jean-Drapeau (Scène Loto-Québec) starting at 8 p.m. The concert forms part of a month-long program called “Les Weekends du monde” which celebrates Montreal’s diverse cultural heritage through a...

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MCO Concert!

McGuigan Pepin Team — Fri, 04 Apr 2008 11:52:11 -0500

Chef d'orchestre, Wanda Kaluzny, ConductorProgrammeDag WirénSerenade for Strings, op.11Wolfgang Amadeus MozartConcerto fo XClarinet and Orchestra in A Major, KV622Jim McGrathSuite for Clarinet and String Orchestra (World Premiere) Soliste: Marija PavlovicFranz SchubertSymphonie no. 5 in B flat Major, D485 Thursday, April 24, 2008Salle Claude - Champagne, 220 avenue Vincent d'Indy, Outremont (Métro...

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Exhibition of Original Paintings

McGuigan Pepin Team — Wed, 19 Mar 2008 11:18:56 -0500

Exposition de toiles originales présentées en duo par deux artistesA Two Person Exhibition of Original Paintings Vernissage: Wednesday, mercrediMarch 19 mars ~ 17h30 - 20h30Les artistes seront présents ~ The artists will be present The MAA, 2070 rue PeelMontréal 514.845.2233 L'exposition se poursuivra jusqu'au 31 mars.The exhibition will continue until March 31st. Exposition et vente en...

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McGuiganPepin on the leading edge!

McGuigan Pepin Team — Fri, 14 Mar 2008 11:27:42 -0500

According to a 2007 survey conducted in the United States by Inman News, an organization dedicated to the use of technology in real estate, 21% of American agents have a blog. In Québec, 6.4% of agents have one. These are the results of a recent study by the Centre d'études et de recherche en immobilier du Québec (CERIQ) for the QFREB.Source: electronic bulletin of GMREBWe are proud to be a part of those agents and we hope that you read us. Do not...

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Canadian residential real estate future is solid

McGuigan Pepin Team — Tue, 04 Mar 2008 09:08:38 -0500

OTTAWA - January 23, 2008 - The Canadian housing market in 2007 set a number of MLS (r) sales records, and the re-sale housing market is expected to remain at near record sales levels in 2008, according to the Canadian Real Estate Association.″The results in 2007 show the strength and the affordability of the Canadian residential market“, says CREA President Ann Bosley. Three key economic ingredients will keep Canada's housing market on a different track from the...

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Choeur des enfants de Montreal directed by Iwan Edwards

McGuigan Pepin Team — Mon, 25 Feb 2008 16:32:07 -0500

Chœur des enfants de Montréal directed by Iwan Edwards presents its Spring Concert - Adiemus - on March 30, 2008Adiemus – Spring ConcertWhen: Sunday, March 30 at 3 p.m.Where: St. Viateur Church, 183 Bloomfield, Outremont (corner Laurier & Côte Ste-Catherine)Who: Iwan Edwards, conductorChœur des enfants de MontréalMargaret Wada, pianoTickets: Adults $15; Seniors, Students &...

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Next MCO Concert: March 6

McGuigan Pepin Team — Mon, 25 Feb 2008 15:33:58 -0500

Chef d’orchestre et directrice artistique: Wanda Kaluzny, Conductor and Artistic DirectorPrésident du conseil des gouverneurs: Jean-Marc LeGendre, Chairman, Board of GovernorsThe Montreal Chamber Orchestra features Eckhardt Gramatté First Prize Winner, Su JeonOn March 6, 2008, conductor Wanda Kaluzny leads the 2007 Eckhardt-Gramatté first-prize winner Su Jeon in Beethoven’s Piano Concerto no. 2, in B flat Major....

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To all musique lovers!

Joan McGuigan — Thu, 31 Jan 2008 16:47:54 -0500

Join us for the MCO’s 10th annual Chinese Banquet! The Montreal Chamber Orchestra’s Chinese Banquet, on Wednesday February 27, is the perfect antidote to the winter blues! It will be held at the new Montreal Chinese Community and Cultural Centre (1088 Clark Street) in Chinatown. Tickets are $75/person (with a tax receipt of $40). The cost includes cocktails (with two complimentary drinks), a sumptuous ten-course dinner that features...

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