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Homes in Victoria, B.C. Stats Nov 19th Month-to-date results It's not unusual to see a seasonal slowdown of homes in Victoria for sale in November as the rainy season is now upon us and we are beginning to see signs of Christmas in our neighborhoods... and that could be a good thing for you as a...

World’s Thinnest House And you thought your place was tight! In the world of real estate we've all seen large, super-large & monster homes as well as small, cute, tiny, etc. but thin, narrow? I've heard of homes on narrow lots but this is crazy narrow! Crazy thin! I came across this and was amaze...

       Homes with suites in Gordon Head, Victoria, BC Six listings range from $560,000 to $800,000   Searching and shopping for homes with suites and a second kitchen in Gordon Head, Victoria, BC found 6 listings on the Victoria MLS today. Having the University of British Columbia so close to thi...

    No Meltdown: CIBC Canadian real estate different from U.S. Canada is not poised for an American-style real estate meltdown, finds a new report from CIBC World Markets. Fundamental differences between the US and Canadian markets signal that our real estate market should see a soft landing.Acc...

Among the many tips I share with Buyer's when they contact me is getting their financial house in order first and finding out from a qualified lender what they can "pre-approve" for. I rarely discuss credit cards and balances, etc. but thanks to Sheila Newton, I'm going to add that into the discu...

Recycle Your Pumpkins - Smash ‘Em!!!Here’s a great idea from our local grocery market chain in Victoria, BC ...fun for the kids and helps the environment too!   I encourage other folks in other places to consider this fun activity.Go grab a few pumpkins & SMASH ‘EM

    October 2012 Victoria, BC Real Estate Stats Prices steady, sales volume down October brought another month of relatively steady sales prices for  homes in Victoria with declining number of sales. Below: Median Sales Prices vs Number of Sales Buyers/Investors: Lots of choices, low rates & room...