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Area Attractions and
Activities
There is always something going on in the Vancouver/Portland Metro
Area. You can take advantage of visiting historical sites,
camping, kayaking, going to the symphony, the theater or watching
one of our professional sports teams.
Take your time and
explore the many attractions and events that will be offered to you
after you relocated to Clark County. Keep in mind that this is
just a sampling of all the activities in the community.
Sights to See
The Columbian Gorge:
Spend an afternoon exploring the winding State Route 14, Multnomah
Falls and The Vista House just to name a few of the attractions that
will make traveling the Columbia Gorge an experience you will never
forget.
Mount St. Helens:
This mountain is the only active Volcano in the North West.
There are trails for hiking and areas for picnics. Check out
the visitors center where you can see the destruction of the 1980
eruption and how the mountain has been reborn from the ashes.
Mount Hood: If you are
looking for world class skiing or snowboarding you have found one of
the top rated slopes in the United States. Or you can spend
the day in Timberline Lodge and watch the snow fall outside.
Historical Sites
Fort Vancouver:
The fort is open to visitors year round. Make sure to check out
the monthly calendars because they often have reenactments and other
fun activities for the whole family.
Officers Row: Officers Row consists of 21 houses
located in a long row facing the Fort Vancouver Parade Grounds.
The historical homes, which includes a home of President Grant, are
beautiful and well worth touring.
Pierson Air Field:
The museum is located on one of
the nation's oldest airfields. Exhibits include vintage aircraft and
aviation memorabilia.
Sports
Professional Sports:
Ticket, location and schedule information for the Seattle
Seahawks, Sonics, Blazers, Seattle Mariners, Winter Hawks and the
PLC and Baseball and A-league Soccer.
Youth
Sports:
For Children of all ages. Schools activities, private and
public organizations, which include contacts, websites and phone
numbers.
The Outdoors
Hiking
Trails: A list of all the hiking trails in Clark County along with
descriptions, length of trail and driving directions.
Camping:
A list of the top 30 camping
sites scattered across the Gifford Pinchot National Forest.
Cultural (theater and symphony)
Clark
County: List of the Arts, Concerts, Symphony
and Theaters in Clark County.
Portland:
List of the Arts, Concerts, Symphony and Theaters in Portland,
Oregon
Almost ready to
relocate to Clark County, Washington? Just considering the
possibility of living here? No matter where you are in the
relocation process I am here to help you and provide any
information you may need.
Bookmark
www.VancouverWaRelo.com
and keep this "one-stop" site for all, your
relocation and home buying needs in Clark County and Vancouver Washington, at your
fingertips. Don't miss the
Property Listings
that are updated and changed daily.
Need more information
about Vancouver and Clark County? I am the expert on
the area and
have listed and addressed many subjects, here on the site, that are going to be important to you during
your relocation (I also offer a free
relocation packet
that will be
sent to you upon request.). But, no matter how much information is here
for you there are times when you want to talk to an experienced Realtor
who is an expert on relocation and the Vancouver/Clark County area.
Don't hesitate to contact me with all your questions and I will make
sure they are answered promptly and with the utmost confidentiality.
You can depend on me to make
sure that
all your relocation goals will be met!



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MEET DARLENE
About Darlene: Meet Darlene a top
agent with the ReMax Equity group servicing Clark County, Vancouver,
Camas, Battle Ground, La Center, Washougal, Ridgefield and Woodland.
Testimonials: What
Darlene's clients are saying about here and why they think she is
the top relocation real estate agent in Clark County, Vancouver,
Camas, Battle Ground, La Center, Washougal, Ridgefield and Woodland.
Quick Response: Darlene
guarantees a quick response to your email request for information
about relocating to Clark County, Vancouver, Camas, Battle Ground,
La Center, Washougal, Ridgefield and Woodland.
Privacy Guarantee: Darlene
guarantees that she will respect your privacy.
No Obligation Guarantee:
Darlene's help by email is free and without obligation for Clark
County, Vancouver, Camas, Battle Ground, La Center, Washougal,
Ridgefield and Woodland.
Contact Information:
How to contact Darlene for relocation information servicing Clark
County, Vancouver, Camas, Battle Ground, La Center, Washougal,
Ridgefield and Woodland.
Hint, Tip and Questions:
A page for those that have a question they would like to ask Darlene
or want to read the hints and tips to help make the relocation more
successful
Certified Residential Specialist:
Find the schedule of upcoming CRS
classes in lark County, Vancouver, Camas, Battle Ground, La Center,
Washougal, Ridgefield and Woodland. FIND PROPERTY, HOMES, CONDOS, IN CLARK COUNTY, VANCOUVER, CAMAS,
BATTLE GROUND, LA CENTER, RIDGEFIELD, WASHOUGAL, WOODLAND AND
SURROUNDING AREAS
Featured Home:
Homes, properties & real
estate in
Clark County, Vancouver,
Camas, Battle Ground, La Center, Washougal, Ridgefield and Woodland.
Search the MLS: Search
the MLS for homes, properties and real estate in Clark County,
Vancouver, Camas, Battle Ground, La Center, Washougal, Ridgefield
and Woodland.
New Construction: New
homes for sale, new construction and newly build properties and real
estate subdivisions in Clark County, Vancouver, Camas, Battle
Ground, La Center, Washougal, Ridgefield and Woodland.
Property: List of
property and links to all featured homes, MLS and new construction
in Clark County, Vancouver, Camas, Battle Ground, La Center,
Washougal, Ridgefield and Woodland.
CLARK COUNTY NEIGHBORHOODS, CITIES, VANCOUVER, CAMAS, BATTLE GROUND,
LA CENTER, RIDGEFIELD, WASHOUGAL, WOODLAND AND SURROUNDING AREAS
Clark County:
An area map of and links to Clark
County, Vancouver, Camas, Battle Ground, La Center, Washougal,
Ridgefield and Woodland.
Camas: The City of Camas,
schools, library, hiking trails, Chamber of Commerce, history of
Camas and other useful links and information about the city and
area.
Battle Ground: The city of
Battle Ground, schools, library, hiking trails, Chamber of Commerce,
history of Battle Ground and other useful links and other
information about the city and area.
La Center,: The city of La Center,
schools, library, hiking trails, Chamber of Commerce, history of La
Center and other useful links and other information about the city
and area.
Ridgefield: The city of
Ridgefield, schools, library, hiking trails, Chamber of Commerce,
history of Ridgefield and other useful links and other information
about the city and area.
Washougal: The city of
Washougal, schools, library, hiking trails, Chamber of Commerce,
history of Washougal and other useful links and other information
about the city and area.
Woodland: The city of
Woodland, schools, library, hiking trails, Chamber of Commerce,
history of Woodland and other useful links and other information
about the city and area.
SERVICES FOR PEOPLE RELOCATING
TO CLARK COUNTY, VANCOUVER, CAMAS, BATTLE GROUND, LA CENTER,
RICHFIELD, WASHOUGAL AND WOODLAND WHO NEED TO KNOW
ABOUT THEIR NEW COMMUNITY; BANKING, AIRPORT, POLICE,
SCHOOLS, UTILITIES, ETC...
Airport:
Links to Portland International
Airport (PDX) with links to all the major airlines that fly in and
out of Portland and services Clark County, Vancouver, Camas, La
Center, Battle Ground, Ridgefield, Washougal and Woodland.
Basic Services: List
of banking institutions, police, post offices, taxi services, bus
services, licensing and more in Clark County, Vancouver, Camas, La
Center, Battle Ground, Ridgefield, Washougal and Woodland.
Basic Utilities: Water,
gas, garbage, cable, newspapers, telephone and more for Clark
County, Camas, La Center, Battle Ground, Ridgefield, Vancouver,
Washougal, and Woodland.
Employment: Jobs with
private, city and state agencies for people who have relocated or
are relocating to Clark County, Camas, La Center, Battle Ground,
Ridgefield, Vancouver, Washougal, and Woodland.
Government: State of
Washington, Governor and Legislatures representing Clark County,
Camas, La Center, Battle Ground, Ridgefield, Vancouver, Washougal,
and Woodland.
Libraries: List of al Public
Libraries in Clark County, Camas, La Center, Battle Ground,
Ridgefield, Vancouver, Washougal, and Woodland.
Schools and Colleges:
Links to all schools and
colleges in Clark County, Camas, La Center, Battle Ground,
Ridgefield, Vancouver, Washougal, and Woodland.
Private Schools:
Links to all the
Washington State Approved Private Schools in Clark County, Camas, La
Center, Battle Ground, Ridgefield, Vancouver, Washougal, and
Woodland.
Public K-12 Schools:
List of all public schools in Clark County, Camas, La Center, Battle
Ground, Ridgefield, Vancouver, Washougal, and Woodland.
Tax: A comparison of Washington
and Oregon tax rates. RESOURCES FOR PEOPLE BUYING, SELLING OR RELOCATING TO A HOME IN CLARK COUNTY
VANCOUVER, CAMAS, BATTLEGROUND, LA CENTER, RIDGEFIELD, WASHOUGAL,
WOODLAND AND
SURROUNDING AREAS
Resources:
Mortgage calculator, IRS, 1031
exchanges and Tax Planning Guide, real estate and mortgage
dictionary and definition of terms and advice and tips on moving,
selling or buying a home.
Moving Guide: A
complete list of things needed when moving to
Clark County,
Vancouver, Camas, Battle Ground, La Center, Washougal, Ridgefield
and Woodland.
Property Maintenance: A
report that will offer 14 home appliance problems and how to fix
them.
Buyer's Book: Home
buying process, tax benefits, pre-approval programs, equity home
mortgage, 71 title problem areas, and much more. If you are
buying a home in Clark County, Vancouver, Camas, Battle Ground, La
Center, Washougal, Ridgefield and Woodland this book is a must.
Sellers Book:
Home selling process, Tax Benefits, contract negotiations, showing
the property, securing your home and much more for people selling in
Clark County, Vancouver, Camas, Battle Ground, La Center, Washougal,
Ridgefield and Woodland.
Calculators: Use our
calculator to find out how much our home payment will be, how much
you can afford, if you qualify and much more.
Real Estate Definitions:
Here you will find a list of
the most commonly used terms in the real estate and banking
professions.
Hint and Tips: Advice
and tips to help you during the move and the home buying or selling
process in Clark County, Vancouver, Camas, Battle Ground, La Center,
Washougal, Ridgefield and Woodland.
Bi-Weekly
Mortgage Calculator:
If you were
to make your payments every two weeks how much would your payments
be?
Canadian Mortgage Payment Table :
Calculate Canadian
mortgage rates.
How much
house can you afford:
This will calculate how much you can
really afford for your home.
Mortgage Calculator: Find out how much that new home will
cost.
Mortgage Payment Table Calculator:
See how much a home
loan will cost with varying interest rates and payments on the same
chart!
Mortgage Qualification Calculator :
Find out
what lenders will expect your minimum annual income to be in order
to afford your next home.
Prepayment
Mortgage Reduction :
This form allows you to
see how prepaying your mortgage reduces the length of your mortgage
by putting in the current values for your loan.
APR/Front End Cost Calculator: Calculates the what the loan
really cost including upfront fees.
APR/Front End Cost Calculator: You give the upfront costs and it
finds the actual Annual Percentage Rate.
Compound Interest Rate Calculation: This calculator simply takes
the final amount you want to earn given an initial investment for a
duration of time & finds the required annual yield needed
to achieve the goal.
Deferred Payment Calculator: What will your monthly payment be
if you defer a loan?
Future Value/Annuity Calculation: How much money do you need to
save now to have what you want when you retire?
How Long Will It Last?- Loan Calculator: Here
you tell how much you want to spend
each month, an interest rate and a loan amount, and the computer
tells you how long it will take you to pay it off!
How Much to Retire: Here is a new simple retirement calculator.
It tells how much you will need to provide a certain income for a
set number of years.
Loan Payment Calculator: Enter the values and we will tell you
the payment. The loan can be a mortgage, car loan, or any other
simple interest amortization over a fixed time with fixed monthly
payments.
Nominal and Effective Interest Rates: Calculate what rates are
necessary to achieve a desired future value amount given a present
value amount and the time period over which to compound your
investment.
Prepayment vs. Investment -- A Scenario: Compare what would happen if you took one of two choices with some
extra cash you have -- prepaying your mortgage each month, or
investing it instead.
Savings Calculator: This doesn't deal with inflation
or taxes. This is a simple calculator that
lets you start with an amount of money and make regular monthly
deposits, and see how much it grows.
ATTRACTIONS AND ACTIVITIES PEOPLE THAT HAVE RELOCATED OR ARE
GOING TO BE
RELOCATING TO CLARK COUNTY
VANCOUVER, CAMAS, BATTLE GROUND, LA CENTER, RIDGEFIELD, WASHOUGAL,
WOODLAND &
SURROUNDING AREAS
MIGHT LIKE TO KNOW ABOUT
Activities: List of all the
attractions, clubs and activities in the local area. Want to
know about youth sports? For Vancouver? How about the
Columbia Gorge, Mt. Saint Helens or Mt. Hood? They are all
listed here.
Are and Theater: List of Arts,
Symphony and Theater centers in Clark County, Vancouver, Camas,
Battle Ground, La Center, Washougal, Ridgefield and Woodland.
Columbia Gorge: List of activities at
the Gorge. Hiking, Multnomah Falls, Beacon Rock State Park,
Moiser Twin Tunnels and Vista House.
Mt. Hood: Description and history of
Mount Hood and Timberline Lodge for people relocating to Clark
County, Vancouver, Camas, Battle Ground, La Center, Washougal,
Ridgefield and Woodland.
Mt. Saint Helens: History of the
mountain, recreational areas and links to visitors center that is
helpful to people relocating to Clark County, Vancouver, Camas,
Battle Ground, La Center, Washougal, Ridgefield and Woodland.
Fort Vancouver: History of Fort
Vancouver along with touring information for people relocating to
Clark County, Vancouver, Camas, Battle Ground, La Center, Washougal,
Ridgefield and Woodland.
Officers Row: History of the row
along with touring historical homes for people relocating to Clark
County, Vancouver, Camas, Battle Ground, La Center, Washougal,
Ridgefield and Woodland.
Pierson Air Museum: History and
visitor information for people that want to relocate or are
relocating to Clark County, Vancouver, Camas, Battle Ground, La
Center, Washougal, Ridgefield and Woodland.
Youth Sports: List of all youth
sports, soccer, football, softball, racquetball, tennis, hockey,
swimming and more offered to children in the Clark County,
Vancouver, Camas, Battle Ground, La Center, Washougal, Ridgefield
and Woodland areas.
Professional Sports: Pro Sports teams
that people in Clark County, Vancouver, Camas, Battle Ground, La
Center, Washougal, Ridgefield and Woodland are like to watch and
support.
Camping: List of all camp sites in
Clark County, Vancouver, Camas, Battle Ground, La Center, Washougal,
Ridgefield and Woodland.
You can depend on me to make
sure that
all your relocation goals will be met!
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