fred carver remax agent in victoria bc: HAVE A WONDERFUL TIME THIS SPECIAL EASTER HOLIDAY - 04/21/11 11:11 AM
HAVE A WONDERFUL TIME THIS SPECIAL EASTER HOLIDAYEvery Easter brings found memories for me, I still remember my Mum and I colouring Eggs...Real EggsEaster is a special religious time for many to reflect values and your hopes and dreams so you can make someones life better....maybe paying it forward with a helping hand.For many of us it is also a time for our families and friends to get together and enjoy each others friendship....HAPPY EASTER TO ALL MY FRIENDS AND FAMILY HERE IN THE RAIN AND BEYOND
My wife Jane brought back memories for me with her Easter Egg Basket of Coloured … (8 comments)
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fred carver remax agent in victoria bc: CHECK OUT VICTORIA'S FARMERS' MARKETS THIS LABOUR DAY WEEKEND - 09/02/10 11:07 AM
CHECK OUT VICTORIA'S FARMERS' MARKETS THIS LABOUR DAY WEEKENDLooking for something different to do in Victoria the holiday Labour Day weekend ? How about visiting a public market, several markets are scheduled from Thursday through Sunday.These markets supply a range of items, direct from the Garden or Artisan....from fresh meat, fruit, vegetables, to art work, handcrafts and even jewelry., Several have live entertainment.Here is a list of times and Places of Markets throughout Victoria and the surrounding areas. Be sure to click through to their web sites.Have Fun !!Sept 2-3, Bastion Square10 AMOperated by the Island ChiefsLocal Produce, etcSept. 4, Esquimalt … (4 comments)
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fred carver remax agent in victoria bc: 1890 CRAIGDARROCK CASTLE CHRISTMAS TOUR. - 12/24/09 06:48 PM
1890 CRAIGDARROCK CASTLE CHRISTMAS TOUR.Just before Christmas we booked reservations to tour Craigdarrock Castle which was decorated in a 1890 Christmas theme, the Castle is designated a National Historic site. The Castle located in the heart of the Rockland District of Victoria BC,I took along my Casio Camera to capture some of the history in Colour and Black and White photos for the sideshow below..The Castle Built in 1890 by Coal baron Robert Dunsmuir. Robert Dunsmuir was the wealthiest man in British Columbia. He died in 1889, just months before Craigdarroch Castle was completed. He left his entire estate to his wife … (9 comments)
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fred carver remax agent in victoria bc: SPEECHLESS SUNDAY....DREAMS ARE MADE FROM PHOTOS - 12/13/09 11:54 AM
SPEECHLESS SUNDAY....DREAMS ARE MADE FROM PHOTOS I Wish you all could be here enjoying the Good life in Victoria BC....... Yes we can golf year round, and many do, in fact some do this that each and every day. This photo is from one of two Jack Nicholas Designed Golf Courses in a New Development in the Langford District of Victoria BC... Called Bear Mountain.
I have a Client that owns a Vacation Rental One Bedroom and Den Condo here and this is the view from the Living Room... Dreams are made from photos like this :O))
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fred carver remax agent in victoria bc: Who Else ...Want To Sell Their Condo in Victoria Quickly? - 10/27/09 08:14 PM
Who Else ...Would Like To Sell Their Condo in Victoria Quickly? With the Winds of Winter on the Horizon with Condos Sales in Victoria.....on October 27, 2009 only 103 out of almost 222 Active Condos in Victoria For Sale are Pending sales...This could change in any direction as the year winds down. When a Condo Seller in Victoria says .." They Want to Sell Their Condo in Victoria Quickly" ....Then What Should They Do?... to assure a Sale in an orderly fashion. Many Sellers Ask me....."Why do some Victoria Home Owners Sell their Condo's in Victoria Quickly ?"... while others in the same … (0 comments)
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fred carver remax agent in victoria bc: Friday's Foto....The Name of Fred's Apple - 10/25/09 11:09 AM
Friday's Foto.....The Name of Fred's Apple In my Friday's Fotos...Fred's Apple post. I put up a picture of my young Apple Tree's only Apple . Many Active Rain Members submitted their Apple names and Ideas for this delicious Apple...or so my wife tells me. The Name of the Apple is..."Honeycrisp"...also known as Malus"Honeycrisp"
A Sweet and Juicy red Apple that is execptionaly crisp, it's fine texture makes it perfect for eating The Avergage size of the tree is 13' Tall and 10" wide...I assume if you do not trim it's height. The Apple was introduced in 1991 by the University of … (4 comments)
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fred carver remax agent in victoria bc: Friday's Fotos...Fred's Apple - 10/23/09 07:36 PM
Friday's Fotos...Fred's AppleOkay here's a challenge for all the fruit tree farmers out there.....yes you can ask one. What Type of Apple is this..Hint it is very popular, a good keeper, juicy and tastes good. The Apple is the only one on my 2 year old Dwarf Apple Tree in Victoria, British Columbia.
I'll have an answer ...Now it'll be Sunday Oct 25 :O))
Google Map To Fred's Office
Cheers
Fred CarverRe/Max Camosun-Oak Bay
Google Map of Fairfield and Rockland
2239 Oak Bay Ave, Victoria, BC V8R 1G4 Victoria, BC250-598-2963
Victoria Homes and Properties For Sale
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fred carver remax agent in victoria bc: Fairfield Victoria Real Estate - 10/22/09 06:29 PM
Fairfield Victoria Real Estate
We here at Fred Carver Real Estate Marketing Re/Max Camosun continuously monitor local real estate statistics to keep our clients informed and ahead of the real estate trends. Below you will find Fairfield Victoria real estate for the week ending October 22, 2009.
Current Fairfield Victoria active listings: Homes= 20 Condo’s = 32 and Townhouses = 11
Number of Total pending sales= 38
New Listings this week: 6
New Pending Sales this week: 2
Number of Sold’s this week (completed sale)= 6
Average Single Family Home Selling price this week: $591,829
Average Condo/Townhouse Selling Price this week: … (2 comments)
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fred carver remax agent in victoria bc: No Blogging Tonight...Honey - 10/22/09 09:14 AM
No Blogging Tonight...HoneyThe Last two days have been Crazy, trying to get back online and Getting my Outlook email working,. Yesterday the High Speed Internet Service Crashed..I was Busying meeting Clients etc all morning. Then After Lunch I started Calling my Service Provider Telus. This is something you put off, as it's a time consuming exercise..First you Talk to a Computer generated Voice, then after 15 minutes of that, you get sent to someone who you really want, in my case a tech support person. They go through all the questions again, like how long have your computer stopped working etc, … (11 comments)
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fred carver remax agent in victoria bc: Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games! - 09/30/09 07:00 PM
Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games! Only 135 Days Away
February 12 to 28, 2010 March 12 to 21, 2010
Plan to Come to the 2010 Winter Olympics and the Paralympic GamesCome and watch your favorite Winter Sport Competition .....Check out This Video. Be sure to Not Miss this World Olympic Event in Vancouver BC Canada in the Whistler Village.Check out the Offical 2010 Web site, there will be lots to see and do In Vancouver, BC Canada.
Cheers
Fred CarverRe/Max Camosun-Oak Bay
2239 Oak Bay Ave, Victoria, BC V8R 1G4 Victoria, BC250-598-2963
Victoria Homes and … (4 comments)
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fred carver remax agent in victoria bc: SOUTH SIDE VICTORIA REAL ESTATE ACTIVITY FOR SEPTEMBER - 09/30/09 01:18 AM
SOUTH SIDE VICTORIA REAL ESTATE ACTIVITY FOR SEPTEMBERVictoria BC South Side Real Estate MLS Map area covers Fairfield, James Bay, Downtown, Rockland, Fernwood and Oak Bay.Single Family Homes For Sale and Pending Sales
James Bay Active 7 Pending Sales 0 Downtown Active 1 Pending Sales 1 Fairfield Active 18 Pending Sales 21 Rockland Active 8 Pending Sales 3 Fernwood Active 7 Pending Sales 18 Oak Bay … (4 comments)
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fred carver remax agent in victoria bc: What Is Going on with Real Estate in September Around Oak Bay BC - 09/29/09 09:51 AM
What Is Going on with Real Estate In September Around Oak Bay BC
I thought I would share with you the Current Heart Beat of the real estate market place Today around the Municipality Oak Bay in Victoria BC.This evening I looked up on our MLS system our Oak MLS Bay Map Areas for North Oak Bay, Uplands, Estevan, South Oak Bay,Gonzales and Henderson for Current Listings and Pending Sales...
Surpising to see the Amount of Activity in Pending Home Sales...Wow.
In the Month of September so far there have been a total 46 MLS Pending Sales, up from the Month August … (0 comments)
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fred carver remax agent in victoria bc: How To Easily Back Up Every Email and Contact You have in MS Outlook - 09/10/09 12:27 PM
How To Easily Back Up Every Email and Contact You have in MS Outlook It's not easy to know the best way to back up your Outlook, beside the obvious back up Option in Outlook, so I found an easy way to back up and file share so I have everything the same on all my computers...because I'm always thinking the Burning Question is what if my hard drive crashed. There is of Course an in expensive Back up Program Called Drop Box, where you can and should Back up all your Outlook Contacts and Email (in your inbox and sent … (6 comments)
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fred carver remax agent in victoria bc: Victoria BC Should You Wait Until the Spring To List Your Home For Sale ? - 01/25/09 07:12 PM
Should You List Your Home Now or Wait for the Spring?
Timing...As The Saying Goes is Everything !
Many other Home Owners are also planning to put their house on the market in the Spring.
Recent Studies show when selling any product, it is extremely helpful to have as little competition as possible.
Here are some reasons why the Winter months are probably the Best Time to sell your home in Victoria:
Many corporations including the Armed Forces notify their employees of a pending transfer Fewer homes are on the market now. Competition is at its lowest. Interest … (14 comments)
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fred carver remax agent in victoria bc: 20 Million Dollar Listing Contest - 11/25/08 10:30 PM
Marketing and Selling a Twenty million dollar property takes special care and attention to find the qualified Buyers that are motivated to Buy this type of Property...1st is to show a Seller with this type of Property that you have the skillis to do the Job for them....See my Introduction meeting with such a home Seller.
I would then Follow with what I talk about in my listing meeting, once we have agreed we can work together.
Katerina, Thanks for asking me to submit my presentation for your 20 Million Dollar listing Contest...
Copyright © 2008 By Fred Carver … (25 comments)
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fred carver remax agent in victoria bc: Just Had to Grab My Camera....Fall Has Arrived in Victoria - 10/26/08 01:25 PM
Just Had to Just and Grab my Camera, before another week passed by...The Fall Colours outside our home are awesome, and we look at this from our living room Window. We live on quite street in Saanich West with a all Natural park we view every day from our kiving room, Deer visit daily on their regular trip through our neighbourhood for a drink from the stream in the park.
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fred carver remax agent in victoria bc: How Did these Comedians see it coming...when Financial Reporters did not? - 10/08/08 03:03 PM
I was emailed this You Tube video and I hope you all see some humour here...Enjoy!
Warrning: this Video is an absolute Riot, only watch if you want to laugh
How did these British Comedians see it coming when financial reporters did not? Well.... Here is How the Financial Markets Work (as reported in 2007)
This is a Riot..Enjoy! … (22 comments)
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fred carver remax agent in victoria bc: 220-1375 Bear Mountain Parkway Golf Course Condo's For Sale! - 09/21/08 07:34 PM
Bear Mountain Golf Course Condo's in Victoria BC
JUST LISTED in St. Andrews Walk East, a never lived in 2007 Luxurious corner condo. Facing the 8th Fairway on the World Famous Jack Nicklaus Golf Course located at the Bear Mountain Golf and Country Club.
Offering 9 ft ceilings, Kitchen Aid Stainless Appliance package, Custom Décor, polished Granite Countertops, Floating wood floors plus Porcelain tile floors, two large covered Balconies.
This Bright Corner Condo is ready for immediate possession. Ideal Investment or Carefree Golf Course Condo Living. Pets and rentals allowed. A 2/5/10 Building Warranty included. Come and Live the Bear … (10 comments)
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fred carver remax agent in victoria bc: How To Video Editing and The Easiest Software...Help! - 08/16/08 11:03 AM
Does anyone know the answers for Video editing (includes splicing)software that works well and simple to use??
I just took my first Video this week, a waterfront scene in our City,Victoria BC. It Worked better than expected for a fist shoot, no audio(should have, but was not thinking), so I uploaded it to YouTube and there added music...well it sounded better than no audio. I'm using a Casio EXS880 with 8.1 Mega Pixel Camera with a Video Option, however it does not seem to have a pause button, so you guessed it, rather than shooting going down halls and stairs into rooms, … (8 comments)
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fred carver remax agent in victoria bc: The New VREB Matrix Is Up and Working! View Homes For Sale from the Sky! - 07/07/08 10:12 PM
VREBMatrix. is our New MLS system for Victoria Realtors.We officially had a soft launch last Thursday (July 3/06) Several of us monitored and assisted our MLS computer staff with possible Glitches and to ensure a smooth start for the 1400 + members of the Victoria Real Estate Board. One of our biggest challenges was converting our Client Search databases into the new Matrix system, and it has gone over well. I already have many Buyers commenting on the New Automated Listing search program, especially the new Aerial Mapping feature from Microsoft Virtual Earth called Bird's Eye View. On the Map Button, … (6 comments)
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