2008-04-12UTC11:32:49House huntTwo houses today in Canterbury, different parts of town, but with things in common. For starters, both too expensive really at 250k each. If the market really is tumbling we might be able to make a cheeky offer on just about anything we see now thoug... 2008-01-27UTC07:18:07Two completely different properties this weekSaw two houses yesterday in Canterbury, wildly different, and they highlight the fact that we want somewhere exactly in between, which is something that does not exist, at least within our budget...First house was in Vernon Place, and though we're id... <br /><a href="http://www.clarkeology.com/m/10901/Two+completely+different+properties+this+week">Rated 5.04/10</a> on <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com">Folkestone Gerald</a>2008-01-25UTC07:36:35House-hunting trip to Canterbury #3Just setting up a space for the map here, preloaded it with some images of one place we're going to see: Map loading here, where I went with my GPS on 26/01/2008, the last 1000 locations anyway... var map; $( function () { if ( GBrowserIsCompatibl... 2007-12-31UTC09:52:02Been quiet for a few daysNo I've not been out on the larry-large every day over christmas, been a bit under the weather actually, though that's not what's kept me off the computer. When I'm not at work and Clare's home too I never get to sit in front of the computer, she's p... <br /><a href="http://www.clarkeology.com/m/10799/Been+quiet+for+a+few+days">Rated 6.88/10</a> on <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com">Folkestone Gerald</a>2006-08-30UTC12:47:45RE: Fizzing like a bottle of pop...What road's that then?<br /><br />Is your place already listed on <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com/map/property.html">Folkestone real estate map</a>? What agent is it with?2006-04-26UTC08:49:34Dover???Damn, missed that show, it was all about buy to let / second homes anyway wasn't it?Folkestone has risen in price too much over the past four years to make it a bargainous buy to let - the rental value of my place would not cover my mortgage, though ... 2006-04-21UTC11:22:53I like this, and will repeat is as FACTAs posted on Folkestone Gerald:a good place to invest is somewhere that has a Blockbuster, but not yet a StarbucksYou've got until July to get in.... 2006-03-29UTC07:44:39I live in the West End and would recommend thereI would say somewhere between the station and the town would be a good bet, have a look at the property map to see what streets that is.There's a high speed rail link coming in the next few years that will make Folkestone a feasible commuter town for... 2006-01-03UTC02:13:31Fitter, happier, more productiveI'm not falling into the trap of making resolutions, but I am going to try and get a few more things sorted. Had a fairly productive Christmas, so why not continue in this vein? Oh yes, spurred on by my new toilet seat, here's what I'm achieving...We... 2005-12-19UTC11:18:18Erk, workI get in this morning and have urgent work waiting for me right away, this is not a good start to the week. We had a bit of a refit of IT around the office, so there are a few snags to sort out, think it all went smoothly though. Had a very quiet wee... 2005-12-05UTC04:57:38Folkestone property section live nowCheck out Folkestone property to have a look at what's up for sale around this way. All the same properties should be on the Folkestone property map too.... 2005-11-16UTC01:53:34Google BaseGoogle Base is up and running then... See my posted "things" here apparently, possibly a few teething troubles still. Be interesting to see how this develops, who's going to suffer as a result of google getting into the market of, er, EVERYTHING? Che... 2005-11-10UTC11:13:00Google Maps で鈴鹿サーキット試走No idea what that says above, something like google maps mini racing game I suppose. Quite amazing.See my really dull google map. I'm going to make it move somehow damnit...Quiet in the office today. Almost too quiet...... 2005-11-01UTC01:55:18Marine CrescentMarine Crescent is a Grade II Listed landmark building of unique elegance and stature, which dominates the historic coastline of Folkestone's seafront Riviera... looks nice but a bit small though...More Folkestone property here...... 2005-10-26UTC10:42:22My own mapsI made a <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com/map/">map of pubs, clubs, and restaurants</a> and <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com/map/property.html">a property map</a>...2005-10-26UTC10:36:38GooglebaseWas wondering why there's no google property site, seems there's one on the way... This will knock the socks off my own property map, doh! It's going to cover all information that could possibly be posted online it seems, and will be called googlebas... 2005-09-30UTC09:14:48Real Estate SearchHmm, seen something like this before... yes, it's like my own cheap and cheerful Folkestone property map! Go and have a look at it please and let me know what you think. The Folkestone map I mean, not that American one.If you're after a pub or someth... 2005-08-25UTC10:06:09Folkestone property prices booming!There's nothing under 100k on the folkestone property map right now, though that's just properties that I managed to scrape from local estate agents sites. Could still be some bargains out there if you look hard...... 2005-08-03UTC09:18:52Google maps hacked smacked and whackedWell not quite, but it's easier to insert things in the page than I though, you can do it in the URL.Don't forget my funky monkey property map. Can't do that just by adding rude words to the end of the URL. Any estate agent types out there interested... 2005-08-01UTC04:05:42Sold!That new build on Bouverie Road West is sold at last! Not sure how much for, it was last up for 640,000 - I will be refreshing on our property for the final details...For more property fun check out the Folkestone property section or the fledgeling F... 2005-08-01UTC03:53:54Folkestone property mapCheck this out, it's along the lines of my pub map, in fact it's identical - put no work into this, but realised I had more data I could use. Needs a bit more of a cleanup to work properly.If you are an estate agent, and you'd like your property list... 2005-06-17UTC10:49:30Interactive map of FolkestoneCheck out this interactive map of Folkestone - just choose options from the pulldown menus to redraw the Folkestone map according to your requirements, ie find pubs with real ale and a pool table etc.Also, now add it to your map www.folkestonegerald.... 2005-04-15UTC09:57:53Folkestone Property PricesTrying out a new Folkestone property prices thing from www.ourproperty.co.uk - lets me have live updates in the sidebar over there, do you see? If you don't see a table of average prices over the past six months then it means I've got bored and remov... 2005-04-14UTC08:41:26Relocation, RelocationGood to see Folkestone not only feature on Channel 4's Relocation, Relocation last night, but also being the outright winner! What a great house. Shame they didn't have time to give as much blurb about Folkestone as they did about Deal and Ramsgate. ... 2003-07-20UTC07:09:59Life SavingsHave invested my life savings in a property redevelopment thing in Kiln Road, Fareham, Hampshire, very exciting. We'll see the plans for converting a two bedroom bungalow into a nice four bedroom house here soon. I hope.Also, fingers crossed, I have...