Victoria Real Estate

Not being aware of what your are signing. Real estate contracts are legally binding, complex & confusing documents. If you are not fully aware of what you are signing, it could cost you thosands of dollars. Do you know what your responsibiities will be in the terms & conditions of an offer?  Will there be any problems transferring ...

Anyone who is looking to purchase a property in the Greater Victoria area in the last few months is bound to have noticed how quickly homes are being snapped up, and the rise in instances of multiple offer situations.I've pulled together the following information to help you increase your chances of homeownership in our hot market.  ...

Opps, just realized I didn't post Selling Mistake #4!  Here it is:  Finding Out Too Late That Your Buyer Isn't Qualified. How can you tell if an interested buyer is really prepared to buy your home? Wasting time with the wrong person could cost you time in finding the right buyer.

Forgetting to Set the Stage. Do you know the 10 most common turn offs for prospective buyers? Would you be surprised to know House Odors is the #1 buyer repellent? Sometimes the simpliest changes can make all the difference.

MISTAKE #1 - Pricing With Your Heart, Not Your Head. An asking price not based on the most accurate and up-to-date market information can be instant death for a home sale. You need to know if you’re asking too much or much too little. Check back tomorrow for Mistake #2... If you have any questions concerning the Victoria real estate ...

Along with the Christmas festivities comes the desire to decorate your home with twinkling lights, wreaths, trees and even yard ornaments featuring the theme of the holidays. If you want to make your next Christmas decorating venture a real holiday treat, consider the following ideas: Homemade Wreath Decorations Create your own lighted wreath by ...

In order to keep up-to-date of real estate trends in Greater Victoria below you will find listing and sale statistics for Saanich and Victoria.  For all other areas (Western Communities, Pennisula, etc.) please do not hesitate to contact me at 250-477-7291.SINGLE FAMILY HOMES – SAANICHCurrent Active Listings - 160New Listings ...

Just finished hearing former US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice speak about economic renewal and outlook of US economy here at the National Association of Realtors Conference in San Diego. (She spent her birthday speaking to 5,000 realtors.) Interesting to get a perspective on how our neighbours to the south are working to recover from the ...

1ST TIME HOME BUYER SEMINAR Tuesday, October 20th, 7-9pm Juan de Fuca Recreation Center From Pre-Approval to Possession Topics include: - 1st time homeowner programs - New rules about using RRSP’s - Fixed rate versus variable rate - Pay off your mortgage faster - Buying a fixer upper - Becoming a landlord - Making an offer - ...