Will Going Green Help Sell Your Home?     Over the last few years there’s been a lot of talk about “going green”. It certainly sounds good when marketing you house, and can certainly help you sell your Nanaimo home.  But what exactly does it mean to be Green?   Here are a few tips from the Canada Green Building Council: A green home uses less energy, water and natural resources. A green home creates less waste A green home is healthier and more comfortable to live in. Best of all, the net cost of owning a Green Home is about the same as owning a conventional home.  You may pay a bit more up front for a certified green home, but you’ll make up the difference with energy cost savings in the long run.    The Canada Green Building Council is a not-for-profit, national organization that has ... 08/31/2012

Peaceful, quiet, and surrounded by nature! Don't miss this 5 acre hobby farm with 1700+ sqft home that is set back from the road giving plenty of privacy. Spacious living room with vaulted ceiling, a warming woodstove for those cool winter nights, and a bay window offering views of the tranquil forest. The kitchen is finished in warm wood tones and features built-in appliances adjoined by an eating nook and a gas fireplace in the family room. Doors lead to a sunny south facing backyard. Upstairs you'll find 3 bedrooms including a master with a walk-in closet and a 3 piece ensuite. There's a large bonus room which could be a spare bedroom if desired. Outside you'll find an attached double garage, fencing for livestock, and all the room to roam that you'll ever need. The shallow well give... 08/26/2011

Beautifully renovated home with .41 acre lot with views of the bay and mountain. This home has had extensive renovations done over the last 7 years including new kitchen, roof, deck, paint, trim, appliances, windows a new entry and much more. Hardi board siding, large private lot give this home plenty of curb appeal. Every aspect of the homes renovation was carefully thought out and a great deal of the owners heart, soul and pocketbook went into the property. This is not just your typical fix n flip renovation and is a must see. The home is steps away from shopping, dentist and many other amenities. The lot size is taken from lot plan. There is room in the basement for two more bedrooms and the master bedroom has a walk-in closet the size of a small bedroom. Douglas BelcherRE/MAX of Nan... 07/09/2011