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A data-driven Nanaimo real estate market analysis examining pricing accuracy, inventory pressure, days on market, and what current trends suggest heading into early 2026.
Read the storyWondering if your BC Assessment in Nanaimo reflects your home’s true value? We break down what it means and why market value is different.
Read the storyExplore the lifestyle, neighbourhoods, and quality of life that make this central Vancouver Island city so easy to love.
Read the storyExplore Nanaimo’s November 2025 market report with Santa, including pricing trends, assessment gaps, and the floorplans today’s buyers prefer.
Read the storyNovember Market Update (Reflecting October Data) Prepared for Gillette & Associates This fall’s market is looking more balanced and predictable—a welcome shift compared with the volatility seen in…
Read the storyAhead of the official release, a first look at Nanaimo’s August market—prices, $/sqft, neighbourhood momentum, and why ranchers keep winning—plus a 60–90 day outlook.
Read the storyA new development enters phase two at Long Lake, innovating the area and building community within.
Read the storyWhen buying a home it is important to know the difference between street names and their meaning. Find everything you need our guide!
Read the storyOver the past few year, there has been an influx of those relocating to Vancouver Island form the Mainland. Click here to find out why!
Read the storySet on over 20 acres of natural landscape, Gracewood at Fairwinds will feature 53 spacious lots ranging from 0.3 to 0.5 acres.
Read the storyDon't miss out! Vancouver Island Real Estate homes are rising as they reign a competitive edge over the Lower Mainland costs!
Read the storyBC's "Homes for People" action plan transforms British Columbia's housing landscape, addressing affordability and availability.
Read the storyHomeownership with DG & Associates. Our guide for first-time home buyers covers budgeting, financing, and finding your ideal space.
Read the storyDiscover investment living through condos in Nanaimo, Vancouver Island. Secure growth and financial stability in 2024.
Read the storyExperience lakefront living on Vancouver Island. Discover the coastal lifestyle in Nanaimo, BC. Relax and enjoy nature's beauty.
Read the storyExplore these 5 lovely places to visit on Vancouver Island, especially during the summer. The Island has something for everyone!
Read the storyLearn how millennials will change the real estate market with Derek Gillette, realtor with over 30 years of experience.
Read the storyWatch the original video Thoughtful design. A higher standard of living. This is life at The Ridge – you’ve arrived. by Century Group and Derek Gillette Personal Real Estate Corporation.
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