Vancouver Island Real Estate Trends – November 2024 The Vancouver Island market continues to demonstrate resilience, offering opportunities for buyers, sellers, and investors alike.
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How to Winterize Your Home
Protecting Your Nanaimo Property from Winter’s Chill Nanaimo’s winters can be unpredictable, bringing everything from mild, rainy days to occasional snowstorms and freezing temperatures. As local real estate professionals, we know how crucial it is to winterize your home, protecting your investment and ensuring comfort during the coldest months. Exterior Preparation Start by focusing on […]
November 2024 Market Stats
Beyond Vancouver – Investor Hotspots
It’s no surprise that Western Investor recently highlighted Nanaimo as a standout location for real estate investment. With strategic infrastructure developments, booming commercial projects, and a high demand for rental properties, Nanaimo is primed for growth, making it an increasingly attractive destination for investors seeking long-term returns. As leaders in Nanaimo Real Estate and 30 […]
Spring Market Arrives in the Fall
Fall Real Estate Market Update – Vancouver Island The big story right now is the Bank of Canada’s half-point interest rate cut. Dropping the overnight rate by 50 basis points As expected, the Bank of Canada cut its key interest rate by 50bps to 3.75% in its October 2024 decision, with plans to continue lowering […]
Olive Oil: A Must Have in Any Home Kitchen
Why Olive Oil is such a staple? Olive oil has long been a staple in kitchens worldwide, celebrated for its rich flavor and numerous health benefits. But there is more to this liquid gold than meets the eye. From the antioxidants that make it a superfood to the intricate process of harvesting and pressing olives, […]
Poly-B Pipes
For homeowners looking to sell, replacing the pipes can also make your home more attractive to buyers and ensure that you’re not faced with last-minute repair requests or insurance complications. If you suspect you have Poly-B piping, act now to avoid future headaches. Feel free to check out our other blog posts through by clicking […]
Summer Market Stats
The below graph represents the Nanaimo area sales and prices for single family homes for July market stats
Preparing Your Home for Fall
As summer winds down and the crisp autumn air begins to settle in, it’s time to start preparing your home for the cooler months ahead. Transitioning your home from summer to fall involves more than just swapping out your wardrobe; it’s about making sure your property is ready to handle the changes in weather and […]
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 world. As summer fades and September rolls in, the island becomes a prime destination for observing these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. In this blog, we’ll dive into why September is the perfect time […]
June 2024 Market Stats
In June 2024, the Vancouver Island Real Estate Board (VIREB) reported a total of 737 property sales across all categories on the MLS® System. This included 359 single-family homes (excluding acreage and waterfront properties), reflecting a 15% drop from June 2023 and a 12% decrease from May 2024. Sales of condo apartments stood at 82, […]
Trending Summer Colors and Staging Tips for a Brighter Space
As the warm, sunny days of summer approach, it’s the perfect time to refresh your home with vibrant, welcoming colours that reflect the season. Whether you’re staging your home for sale or simply want to enjoy a brighter, more inviting space, choosing the right colours can make all the difference. This summer, let’s explore the […]
