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Nanaimo Real Estate Market Update, Recent June Sales
Actionable Data, First June stats to Market—From Gillette & Associates. We break down the latest 90-day data for single family homes—providing the numbers and insights you need weeks before they appear in official market reports. Our analysis covers average price per square foot, hottest neighbourhoods, days on market, and the true impact of price drops. If you want to price your home…
Nanaimo News
Trail to Tranquility: Nanaimo’s Forests Redefine Healthy Living
What truly sets Nanaimo apart is how seamlessly nature integrates into daily life. Here, a morning walk can turn into…
Nanaimo Night Market
Discover the Excitement of Nanaimo’s Night Market on Commercial StreetImagine a place where the streets come alive with the hum…
The Benson Burn & the Bento Box
The Benson Burn & the Bento BoxWhy This Mount Benson Hike (and its Namesake Sushi Roll) Owns My WeekendsBy Chris…
Must Visit Parks in Nanaimo
As the weather improves and spring approaches, Nanaimo becomes a slice of heaven for those who enjoy the outdoors. We…
Whale Watching on Vancouver Island
Vancouver Island, with its stunning coastal landscapes and vibrant marine life, offers one of the best whale-watching experiences in the…
Natural Wonders of Nanaimo
Welcome to Nanaimo, a city where nature’s splendour is always just a step away. Nestled on the east coast of…
Vancouver Island
Relocating to Vancouver Island: Ditch the Downtown Dash
A quiet revolution has been brewing across the…
Vancouver Island Real Estate Emerges as a Hotspot Amid Lower Mainland Pressures
Despite the current fall of housing prices in…
Vancouver Island Films & TV Shows
More Than Just Scenery – It’s a Star! Vancouver…
Exploring Vancouver Island during the Holiday Season
During the holiday season, Vancouver Island transforms into…
Vancouver Island Ferry Company: Hullo Ferry
VIFC’s Hullo fast-ferry service is making waves in…
Architecture
Semienterrada’s Legacy: Designing with Vancouver Island’s Landscape
Building With the Island: How a Half-Buried Spanish…
Architecture Can Embrace the Wild
On the lush, rain-kissed shores of Vancouver Island,…
Sustainable Living Homes
The Rise of Eco-Friendly Residences In today’s environmentally…
Romantic Countryside Inspired Homes
In a world that’s increasingly fast-paced and digitally…
Cutting-Edge 3D Printed Homes
3D-printed houses are popping up all around the…
Building Your Dream Home
Buying land and building your own home is…
Real Estate Market Updates
Nanaimo Real Estate Market Update, Recent June Sales
Actionable Data, First June stats to Market—From Gillette…
June 2025 – Real Estate Market Update
Buyer Optimism Holds Strong as Market Finds Its…
HUGE First-Time Home Buyers GST Exemption
Hey Nanaimo! If you’ve been scrolling through listings,…
May 2025 – Real Estate Market Update
Welcome back to the Gillette and Associates May…
December 2024 Market Update
Gillette and Associates 2024 Market Recap & 2025…
2024 Year End Market Update
As the holiday season draws near, we want…
Lifestyle
Trail to Tranquility: Nanaimo’s Forests Redefine Healthy Living
What truly sets Nanaimo apart is how seamlessly nature integrates into daily life. Here, a morning walk can turn into…
Architecture Can Embrace the Wild
On the lush, rain-kissed shores of Vancouver Island, we often speak about living in harmony with nature. But few homes…
The Benson Burn & the Bento Box
The Benson Burn & the Bento BoxWhy This Mount Benson Hike (and its Namesake Sushi Roll) Owns My WeekendsBy Chris…
Must Visit Parks in Nanaimo
As the weather improves and spring approaches, Nanaimo becomes a slice of heaven for those who enjoy the outdoors. We…
The Benefits of Cold Plunging
By Chris Sinclair Several years ago, I began cold plunging to explore the growing trend and assess its potential benefits….
Setting Resolutions That Stick in 2025
As we step into 2025, many of us are brimming with excitement to set fresh goals and resolutions. Whether it’s…
