Big GST Break for First-Time Home Buyers in Canada: What You Need to Know
In a major move to make housing more affordable and boost new home construction across Canada, the Government of Canada has introduced a new Goods and …
Victoria Real Estate Updates and Trends
How to Move Past a Low Appraisal: A Guide for Home Buyers & Sellers in Victoria, BC
When you’re buying or selling a home, the appraisal is a pivotal moment in the process. In an ideal world, the appraised value matches or exceeds …
Top 3 Mistakes First-Time Home Buyers Make (And How to Avoid Them)
Buying your first home is exciting — and a little overwhelming. From navigating mortgage pre-approvals to making your first offer, the process is full of unfamiliar …
April 2025 Market Update: Victoria Real Estate Activity Tempered by Political and Economic Uncertainty
As a veteran real estate professional deeply rooted in Victoria’s housing market, I’ve seen firsthand how local trends often echo broader national and global influences. April …
Spring into the Market: Why May is a Smart Time to Buy or Sell in Victoria, BC
As the flowers bloom and the sun starts shining a little longer each day, May is more than just the heart of spring—it’s also one of …
5 Questions to Ask Before Investing in Real Estate
Investing in real estate can be a powerful way to build wealth, create passive income, and diversify your portfolio—but it’s not a decision to rush into. …
How Economic Changes Are Impacting Home Values in Victoria, BC
As of April 2025, Victoria’s real estate market is experiencing notable shifts influenced by broader economic changes. Understanding these dynamics is crucial for homeowners, potential buyers, …
Feeling Stuck About Real Estate Lately? Here’s What I’m Seeing in Victoria’s Market (and Why That Might Help You Move Forward)
Let’s be honest—things have felt confusing lately. Economically, politically, emotionally… it’s been a lot. And if you’ve been feeling unsure about your next steps in real …
What Are the Different Types of Homes in Victoria, BC?
When you’re buying a home in Victoria, one of the first big questions to ask yourself is: What kind of home do I want to live …
Pre-Foreclosure Doesn’t Mean Panic: What Most Homeowners Don’t Know (But Should)
Let’s talk about something no one wants to talk about—pre-foreclosure. It’s a word that triggers stress, fear, and often a deep sense of uncertainty. But here’s …