victoria: Want To Know About the New Home Price Index? - 11/02/13 12:35 PM
 
The Victoria Real Estate Board has just brought in the new Home Price Index - a new way of analyzing and illustrating real estate sales and trends within the Greater Victoria area.

What is the MLS® HPI?
The MLS® Home Price Index (MLS® HPI) is one of several tools your REALTOR® uses to help you gain a solid understanding of the changes in home price trends and their impact on the market value of homes.
Developed using data from the Multiple Listing Service System, the MLS® HPI is used to compare trends locally - for specific housing types and neighbourhoods - … (0 comments)

victoria: Delightful Cottage-like Home on 1/4 acre, Close to Camosun Interurban - 10/09/13 02:10 AM
OPEN HOUSE
Sunday, October 13, 12 - 2 pm
1368 Courtland Ave, Victoria NEW LISTING
$389,500  Map  Virtual Tour

Away from the city bustle you'll find this quaint, comfortable home sitting on a large 11,226 sq.ft. (just over 1/4 acre) corner lot.


 
Enjoy peace and tranquility, yet with an easy commute to almost anywhere in the city.
Many recent upgrades are evident in this two bedroom, one bathroom home with plenty of space to relax or entertain.
 
 
 
The bright cozy rooms, open kitchen with breakfast nook and access to a covered porch, two good-sized … (0 comments)

victoria: Beautiful Home with Sweeping Valley, Ocean & Mountains Views - 09/26/13 01:24 AM
 

 
Open House - Cancelled!

This spacious executive family home in a peaceful cul-de-sac will please the most discerning buyer.
* Bright and airy, 2500 sq. ft.
* Unique open aspect floor plan
* New roof, newer heat pump
* Large living room with fireplace
* Formal dining rooom
* Kitchen with granite countertops
* Large master bedroom with ensuite & walk-in closet
* Lower level offers a 30' x 19' room with own entrance
* Sweeping views to valley, mountains and ocean
* Private covered patio, landscaped yard & double garage


View Virtual Tour and more details on my website:
www.david-stevens.ca … (4 comments)

victoria: My Profile - 08/22/13 03:00 PM
About me:
                                           www.davidstevens.ca

www.davidstevens.ca
Let Me Assist on your Next Real Estate Goal!  Getting the Job Done Right the First Time ...
My passion for hockey became my passion for Real Estate 
Having grown up in Victoria, I know the area and market very well.
After obtaining my B.Sc degree in Criminal Justice at the University of Massachusetts at Lowell, I went on to become a professional Ice Hockey Player, hockey Coach and Manager in Europe for a total of twelve years.
It was there I gained valuable experience in business management, marketing and negotiation, as well as buying and selling property. Professional sport taught me the importance of … (0 comments)

victoria: My Summer 2013 Newsletter with Mad Mimi! - 08/12/13 02:07 AM
My latest Newsletter seems to have been a success with my clients:
 
  David Stevens Summer 2013 Newsletter      
 
I have been using Mad Mimi for a couple of years now and find it to be user-friendly, works well and my clients seem to like it! I first found out about it right here on Active Rain!
Cheers from beautiful Victoria, British Columbia!
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victoria: Victoria Symphony Splash is Sunday August 4 - 08/03/13 05:20 AM
On Sunday August 4 at 1:00 pm the 24th Annual Symphony Splash is being held in our beautiful Victoria Inner Harbour.
 
As usual the Splash provides wonderful entertainment and attracts up to 40,000 people - all lined along the harbour, sitting on folding chairs and blankets on the grass in front of the Victoria Legislature and in front of the Fairmont Empress hotel.
 

 
Admission is free but everyone who donates $5 or more will receive a Splash button. The Victoria Symphony play from a large barge in the Inner Harbour. Lots of other activities are planned, including … (0 comments)

victoria: New Listing - 2 BR 2BA Condo in James Bay, Downtown Victoria, BC - 06/14/13 09:11 AM
 
 
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victoria: That was the Bike to Work Week in Victoria, BC - 06/01/13 07:39 AM
These past few days, from May 27 through to June 2, 2013 has been Bike to Work Week, sponsored by the University of Victoria, CTV, C-Fax 1070, the Times-Colonist and many more community sponsors.

 
 What better (and inexpensive) way to get in shape in the Greater Victoria area than cycling, especially when the sun is out and the Lochside and Galloping Goose Trail provides great safe cycling for every age group.
 

Today and tomorrow is the Oak Bay Tea Party, with fun for everyone right on the beach!
Besides these events there are many more activities scheduled … (2 comments)

victoria: New Listing! Beautiful Gorge Waterway Neighbourhood, Victoria, BC - 02/28/13 01:16 AM

 

$475,000   3 Bedrooms
Virtual Tour
A short stroll to the beautiful Gorge Waterway, this character home offers tremendous value in a much  sought-after neighbourhood.



Gorgeous hardwood floors, spacious living room, a convenient dining area, large kitchen along with 3 good sized bedrooms make the main floor perfect for families and entertaining alike.
Full basement offering perfect potential for additional accommodation or added living space is an added bonus.





The location is hard to beat and the property is unique in that it has two street fronts, with RV and boat … (4 comments)

victoria: Winter 2012 Newsletter - 11/05/12 04:42 AM
I really like the Mad Mimi website. It's easy to use and free for up to 100 client email addresses, so I thought I'd share it with other Active "Rainers."
 
Here is my current Winter Newsletter
 
 
 
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victoria: BANK SALE. Subdivision Potential. Solid Family Home - Thetis Heights - 09/15/12 01:09 AM
 NEW LISTING VIRTUAL TOUR: www.david-stevens.ca
Bank ordered sale with Subdivision Potential.Thetis Heights, Langford, Victoria, BC
Built in 1995, this solid 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom home sits high on a private 0.47 acre lot, featuring lots of stonework, privacy and views.
The main floor offers hardwood flooring, a bright living room and dining room, 2 fireplaces and a comfortable family room, which leads to a large 40' x 8' deck.
The upper level offers 3 good sized bedrooms including master with large ensuite and jacuzzi tub. The double drive in garage and storage sheds are bonuses.

This family … (2 comments)

victoria: NEW LISTING - Ocean Views! Dream Home! Peaceful Country Lane! Beautiful Cordova Bay, Victoria, BC - 04/25/12 06:58 AM
www.david-stevens.ca (for Virtual Tour)
$785,000
Five Bedrooms, three bathrooms Westcoast style home on almost ¾ acre lot in one of Victoria's most desirable neighbourhoods - Cordova Bay.





 
 
Boasting wonderful ocean views to Mt. Baker and Haro Strait, the Great Room on the main floor has expansive windows and a new fireplace insert.


 

The Dining Room, with access to large deck and patio area, opens to the country Kitchen.                                       
At the upper level you'll find the Master Bedroom with ensuite, sitting area, walk-in … (2 comments)

victoria: Three new Listings - Great Family Homes in Victoria, British Columbia! - 02/25/12 06:40 AM
NEW LISTINGS For more information, photos & virtual tours please view my website:www.david-stevens.ca  or www.victoriahomesbc.ca

    4 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms - Maplewood. $674,900                        4 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms - Oak Bay. $659,000
6 Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms - Cordova Bay. $759,000   
 
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victoria: NEW LISTING - Super 4 Bedroom Home in Oak Bay - Lansdowne, Victoria, BC - 02/01/12 02:29 PM
Fantastic Family Home in the Estevan/Oak Bay NeighbourhoodLocation: Oak Bay - Henderson OPEN HOUSE Saturday, Feb. 4 1 pm - 3 pm 2126 Sandowne Road Spacious south-facing bungalow in the much sought-after Lansdowne area. The main floor offers attractive coved ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, open living and dining rooms, large kitchen with sun/family room, huge master bedroom with Ensuite and a second full bathroom. The fully renovated lower level boasts 3 bedrooms including a walk-in closet, bathroom, laundry and family room - the perfect setup for your extended family. Located on a 9800 sf. landscaped corner lot, this 4 bedroom home … (6 comments)

victoria: MY * OPEN HOUSES * Sunday, Nov. 6. Oak Bay Border and Colwood, Victoria, BC - 11/04/11 04:51 PM

 
** www.victoriahomesbc.ca ** SUNDAY, Nov 6 11 am - 1 pm 111-1619 Morrison Ave, Oak Bay Junction, V8R 4K1 $218,000
 

 
 

 
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More Information and photos: David Stevens Royal LePage Coast Capital Realty 250-893-1016 Email: davidstevens@royallepage.ca
www.david-stevens.ca
or
www.victoriahomesbc.ca
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victoria: Where is this Swashbuckler? - 10/19/11 12:45 PM
 
An Unusual Statue!
 

 
This "Pirate" is obviously  near the sea - but which sea and where? I like the unusual style of this swashbuckling statue and have never seen them anywhere else.

 
 
 
David StevensRoyal LePage Coast Capital Realty250-893-1016 (Direct)www.david-stevens.ca or www.victoriahomesbc.caEmail: davidstevens@royallepage.ca
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victoria: A Canadian ER Doctor's Haunting Memories on 9/11 - 09/12/11 04:17 AM
Yesterday, as we all remembered 9/11, my sister-in-law wrote the following letter to our Canadian Television News Editor, which she in turn published on the CTV News website. I thought I would share it with you on our Active Rain Blog:
An ER doctor's haunting memories on 9/11
Lisa LaFlamme, Chief Anchor and Senior Editor, CTV News   Updated: Sun. Sep. 11 2011 8:36 AM ET
An ER doctor shares her story of treating the injured ... and her memories of being a witness on the ground on September 11, 2001. As she describes so hauntingly, memories she's never been able … (4 comments)

victoria: NEW LISTING. 4 Bedroom Family Home in Peaceful Colwood, Victoria Location - 09/03/11 04:35 PM
If you prefer peace and quiet you'll love the location of this family home, across from a beautiful forested area.
$479,900

Gorgeous location with schools just a bike ride away. This excellent family home offers a double cement driveway for ample parking, new 35 year warranty anti-moss shingles, new septic (cost approx. $18,000), new cedar fencing plus great veggie and flower beds for the gardener in the family. Many, many upgrades have taken place within this home.

 
Picture window in the Living Room, garage door, upgraded kitchen, fridge and stove, carpet, patio door, paint ... too many to … (4 comments)

victoria: Victoria's Victoria - The background to our Capital City - 08/29/11 04:33 AM
 
The city of Victoria was named after Queen Victoria, who reigned from 1837 to 1901.  The distant Pacific shore of North America, on the southern tip of Vancouver Island grew and transformed as the young 18 year old Queen was also growing into her role.




                        Photo Benjamin Madison
Queen Victoria had a secluded childhood, dominated by a strong mother, but once on the throne she refused any further influence from her family. At the age of 18 she married Prince Albert, her German cousin and enjoyed a very happy marriage, producing nine children, before he … (1 comments)

victoria: British Columbia Day on Cowichan Lake! Outdoor Enthusiasts' Summer Public Holiday! - 08/01/11 02:13 PM
It was a gorgeous hot sunny British Columbia Day (August 1) on Cowichan Lake today and I took a day off work to take full advantage of the slower paced life around the area with a bit of faster life on the water! 
  Great water skiing on Cowichan Lake. The little town of Lake Cowichan (pop. 3,118), is located at the eastern end of Cowichan Lake, a spectacular region of natural beauty and eco-tourism, with  camping, hiking fishing,  swimming, water-skiing and boating of all sorts. Everywhere was alive with all age groups this long weekend. It's a great recreational … (4 comments)

 
David Stevens, Royal LePage Coast Capital Realty (Royal LePage Coast Capital Realty, Victoria BC Canada)

David Stevens

Royal LePage Coast Capital Realty

Victoria, BC

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Royal LePage Coast Capital Realty, Victoria BC Canada

Address: 110-4460 Chatterton Way, Victoria, BC, V8X 5J2

Office: (250) 477-5353

Mobile: (250) 893-1016





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