Sales of single-family homes in September dropped by 32 per cent from one year ago and 25 per cent from August 2018.
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Pumpkin Patch & Halloween Activities Around Nanaimo
Fall has finally arrived to the Island and October is the month of Halloween, so if you’re looking for family activities around Nanaimo, keep reading because we got you covered. This blog covers all the current Halloween activities and provides you with information about pumpkin patches around the Nanaimo area.
Slow Cooker Comfort Food Recipes for Fall
Fall in Canada means woollen socks, hot mugs of cocoa, reading by the fireplace and of course good old-fashioned comfort foods.
Fabulous Evening at The Ridge
Our event last night at The Ridge was a fabulous success and we want to thank everyone who came out and attended.
Sales Up From July But Still Remain Lower Than In 2017
Sales of single-family homes in August were seven per cent higher than in July but dipped by 14 per cent from August 2017.
Prepare Your Home for Fall
September is typically a busy month with kids going back to school and outdoor enthusiasts trying to squeeze in a few more island adventures before the weather turns cold. So although you are probably trying to take advantage of those final lazy, hazy, crazy days of summer, we thought we’d help get you started with your home maintenance checklist for September. With cooler climates looming, you’ll soon be taking refuge inside, so it’s a good time to think about giving your home a little TLC.
这个暑假，你都去了这些地方了吗!
夏天是我们接触大自然的最佳时机。加拿大的夏天非常短暂，所以我们要抓住这个时间，好好感受一下这里大自然的美丽。
July Market Report – Average Prices Continue to Rise in Summer Housing Market Even Though Activity is Down
Prices of single-family homes, apartments, and townhouses continue to rise in the VIREB area despite cooling sales in certain markets. Last month, 437 single-family homes sold on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) System compared to 438 in June and 556 one year ago, a decrease of 21 per cent.
SUMMER IS NOT OVER YET! SOME GREAT IDEAS TO GET OUTSIDE AND KEEP FIT!
We have had such a gorgeous summer here on Vancouver Island and some of the most fun activities before the cooler weather comes is making the most of being outdoors. Why not combine your summer outings with a chance to keep in shape with these very easy and fun ideas!
Vancouver Island Summer Events 2018
Summer has finally arrived on the West Coast and with kids on summer break and out of town family coming to visit, it’s hard to decide what to do. Worry no more! This blog covers several events that will be fun for the whole family; and they’re all happening right here in Nanaimo and throughout Vancouver Island during the summer months!
夏天必备！加拿大西部美食BBQ（烧烤）和甜品
夏天在北美是非常珍贵。我们很喜欢享受这么温暖的天气，在家时候都希望到花园里一边享受零污染的空气和美好的风景，所以大家都喜欢准备一些户外食物，其中最常见我们西人夏天里烹饪的方式是BBQ(烧烤)。常常邀请亲戚和朋友们来家中做客，分享美味可口，又简单的BBQ给大家。 BBQ确实是个非常好的烹饪方式，因为无论在家或者露营都可以做出美味的食物。 简单又省时! 以下是我们提供几个简单的食谱给大家：
May Market Report – Single Family Benchmark Price Surpasses $500,000 in May
The benchmark price of a single-family home in the Vancouver Island Board area broke the $500,000 mark in May, rising to $507,700, a 17 per cent increase from one year ago. With Nanaimo above the $525,000 mark. Single-family homes are down 17 per cent from last year but posted a month-over-month increase of nine per cent. Last month, 520 single-family homes sold on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) System compared to 476 in April and 630 one year ago.