david stevens: August 2009 Property Stats for Victoria, BC - 09/13/09 05:57 PM
Property Sales in August Follow Usual Summer Trend September 1, 2009
The number of property sales in the Greater Victoria area slowed during August but sales were again significantly higher than a year ago. Prices, meantime, remained stable with some increase for single family homes. A total of 764 homes … (0 comments)
It's true ... we take our beautiful Vancouver Island for granted.
Yesterday, a family member arrived from Europe. She has never been to Vancouver Island before and is so enthralled with Victoria, commenting that "it's like being on permanent vacation here - the ocean and sandy beach is just … (0 comments)
According to our Victoria Real Estate Board, June saw a significant surge in property sales throughout the Greater Victoria area. With a total of 946 properties sold in June compared to 879 sales in May - a 7% increase, and a 31% increase compared to June of 2008.
The … (0 comments)
david stevens: First Time Buyers - What are they thinking? - 05/18/09 10:30 PM
I have heard so much about real estate lately from "first time buyers" who say they want to wait until the market "crashes"!!
I would love to know - When is the market going to crash in Victoria?
Fact is, first time buyers rarely seem to purchase when the market … (4 comments)
david stevens: Victoria, BC Dragon Boat Festival and Races - 08/16/08 05:07 PM
One of Victoria’s most popular annual summer events, the Victoria Dragon Boat Festival is a wonderful combination of culture and sport. Our world-renowned inner harbour is the venue for this festival, and it is believed to be the only Dragon Boat festival in North America to take place in a working … (1 comments)
david stevens: Fun at the 6th Annual Afro-Caribbean Carnival in Victoria, BC June 21 - 22, 2008 - 06/17/08 09:05 PM
Saturday, June 21st, 2008 - Sunday, June 22nd, 2008
Photo from Harbour Living
The African Heritage Association of Vancouver Island (AHAVI) are holding the sixth annual free cultural event featuring music, food and fashions from a variety of African and Caribbean countries.
Carnival Day is a Free Family Event with Live … (0 comments)
david stevens: ** Living on an Island ...** - 06/16/08 10:10 AM
I came from an Island (Britain), and have lived on an Island (Vancouver Island, BC) since I was 9 years old, but the Island I like to visit is a tiny one here in British Columbia ... Portland Island. Access is only by boat or kayak and it's located between Salt … (0 comments)
david stevens: Clutter! - 04/06/08 05:14 PM
Problem: Most people have too much clutter A few easy tips on getting Your Home In Order Quickly Have you ever had someone drop into your home unexpectedly? Most likely, your visitor will take in the condition of your home!If you are a "neat freak" - no worries, but if your house is … (5 comments)
david stevens: The Bog Blog! Nature's Delight :) - 04/03/08 03:26 PM
We have the most wonderful Bog in Broadmead, a small community in Victoria, BC. The Trail winds around the Bog for a few km - See what the RBCS has to say about it: Rithet's Bog Conservation Society (RBCS) is a registered non profit Society dedicated to the care and stewardship of … (0 comments)
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Property Sales in August Follow Usual Summer Trend September 1, 2009 
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