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Everyone's Talking About King Edward Bay
“He has yet to build a single home on the 135-acre Bowen Island property known as King Edward Bay, but David Sorensen already talks about it with the air of a proud father…”
“'It was the most dramatic entrance.' Says Brian Thomas-Peter, recalling the moment, earlier this year, when he and his wife, Kate, first saw the plot of land on 20-square-mile Bowen Island…”
“Way out west in Vancouver, house prices have risen by 11 per cent in a year as Canada’s most spectacular city gives its infrastructure a £950 million boost in preparation for the 2010 Winter Olympics. The boom is now spreading offshore...”
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“Bowen Island used to just be a holiday haven. Its secluded coves and winding, forested roads were dotted with tiny summer cottages…”
“The priciest waterfront development in Bowen Island’s history aims to hug as many trees as possible , developer David Sorensen Says. Nature is a key selling point for King Edward Bay…”
“’Trees protect each other,’ developer and builder David Sorensen says. “If you take one out, another one nearby will fall later. ”And that’s why the roads penetrating his King Edward Bay project on Bowen Island will tread lightly…”
“Vancouver developer David Sorensen got a head start on the landscaping of his Summerside development on Saltspring Island by about 100 years. By compiling a tree inventory in the design stage, which included a map of each tree’s rootsystem, he was able to build around most of them…”
“One would be hard pressed to uncover a more bucolic landscape so close to a major metropolitan area than Bowen Island in British Columbia’s Lower Mainland…”
“For 12 years, John and Joan Nuttall have been scouring the West coast trying to find that special retirement place…”
“From Vancouver Island to the Kootenays, unprecedented demand for recreational property has led to startling price increases and some innovative retirement concepts. “British Columbia is at the leading edge of the baby boomer bubble…”
“Sorensen Fine Homes – a fully integrated design, development and construction group – presents a unique living opportunity set on a spectacular piece of oceanfront land, the last of its kind in the region…”
“Vancouver developer David Sorensen got a head start on the landscaping of his Summerside development on Saltspring Island by about 100 years. By compiling a tree inventory in the design stage, which included a map of each tree’s root system, he was able to build around…”
“Six years ago, David Sorensen, land developer, designer, & builder was introduced to 135 acres of mature second growth coastal rainforest on Bowen Island. As he made his first ‘walkabout’ and saw the western sun shine through towering firs…”
“In the Pacific Northwest, island-living translates to crisp, clean breezes and extraordinary scenery. The Southern Gulf Islands, about 2 hours from Vancouver, are like park reserves…”
“It’s difficult to imagine a setting more wonderfully West Coast than Trevor and Nancy McLean’s stunning Saltspring Island property. An equally suitable home was understandably required for such a property…”
"The Dalons wanted a simple cottage for quiet living. Building it on their remote site was far from easy, but that's the price they gladly paid for their island life..."
"Visitors and fellow city dwellers bustling northward on the Sea to Sky Highway for an expensive weeked at Whistler: Stop! Pause a while, and consider the nearer, cheaper alternative of an escape to Bowen Island..."
"With a single ear-splitting horn blast, the sleek white ship slides out of its slip, heading out on another scenic coastal journey. Some passengers lounge on the top deck..."
"Spider Robinson, the celebrated science fiction writer who has inhabited many universes, was not quite prepared for the life forms on Bowen Island, British Columbia. A New Yorker raised in the Bronx..."
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