esquimalt: Greater Victoria Real Estate Listing & Sales Activity From September 25, To October 02, 2011 - 10/02/11 04:30 AM
Greater Victoria Real Estate Listing & Sales Activity From September 25, To Octover 02, 2011  "Gonzales Bay, Victoria, BC near the border with Oak Bay, BC,is a Pfanntastic Place to Call Home"
Every Week Peter and Linda Pfann take a quick reading of the Greater Victoria Real Estate Market (based on MLS information) for you. Below is our overview of the Victoria Real Estate Market over the past week.
The Vancouver Island BC Communities and Areas included in this information are:Victoria, Saanich (East and West), Central Saanich, North Saanich, Sidney, Oak Bay, Esquimalt, View Royal, Highlands, Langford, Colwood, Metchosin, Sooke, Malahat.
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esquimalt: Maturity Matters, Newsletter for Boomers & Seniors in Victoria, October 2011 - 10/01/11 04:21 AM
Maturity Matters, Newsletter for Boomers & Seniors in Victoria, October 2011  Every Month, in cooperation with our affiliation as Certified Professional Consultant on Aging, we publish and distribute a Newsletter Called "Maturity Matters", Our Maturity Matters Newsletter offers Pfanntastic information and resources for Boomers, Seniors in and around Victoria and those that love and care for them. Please use the links in this article to take full advantage of the Aging Friendly Information we have compiled for you. We hope you enjoy the newsletters, and encourage your comments, thoughts, questions and feedback to Peter and Linda Pfann
Please also visit our additional Boomers and … (7 comments)

esquimalt: Oak Bay Real Estate Market 3 Year Review 2009 - 2011 YTD - 09/28/11 01:44 PM
Oak Bay Real Estate Market 3 Year Review 2009 - 2011 YTD. Oak Bay is considered one of the most desirable communities within the Greater Victoria Region and offers a unique and Romantic Village atmosphere with many tree lined streets, smaller homes in some areas and substantial estates in others. A quick review of the past few years in single family homes activities in Oak Bay offers a bit of insight in the stability and continued interest in this wonderful part of Greater Victoria. We have compiled some additional resources aboutOak Bay for those that are interested, right here
As … (2 comments)

esquimalt: Home Buying Home Work Assignments, it is Well Worth it! - 09/25/11 07:17 AM
Home Buying Home Work Assignments, it is Well Worth it! For Potential Home Buyers there are a few essential "Home Buying Home Work Assignments" Peter and Linda Pfann suggest in advance of shopping for your future Pfanntastic Greater Victoria Home and have the best possible results.In a recent article we reviewed some of the preparations Home Sellers should complete before they offer their property for sale to generate the best possible results, (you can read this article here). As with home sellers, we have prepared a number of reports and guides that will help potential home buyers along with the entire process, (please contact us to receive free copies)  … (11 comments)

esquimalt: Greater Victoria Real Estate Listing & Sales Activity From September 18, to September 25, 2011 - 09/25/11 04:01 AM
Greater Victoria Real Estate Listing & Sales Activity From September 18, To September 25, 2011  "Finlayson Arm, On the Edge of Goldstream Park in Langford and the Highlands BCis a Pfanntastic Place to Call Home"
Every Week Peter and Linda Pfann take a quick reading of the Greater Victoria Real Estate Market (based on MLS information) for you. Below is our overview of the Victoria Real Estate Market over the past week.
The Vancouver Island BC Communities and Areas included in this information are:Victoria, Saanich (East and West), Central Saanich, North Saanich, Sidney, Oak Bay, Esquimalt, View Royal, Highlands, Langford, Colwood, … (3 comments)

esquimalt: This Thursday is a Day to "Remember" Modoc won't! - 09/21/11 02:06 PM

 
 
 
One of the best true stories ever written is the book Modoc: The True Story of the Greatest Elephant That Ever Lived by Ralph Helfer.An incredible story talking about the bond a young boy develops with a young elephant.Unforgettable story is more like it. If you like to pick up a great heart wrenching story, pick this one up.
 
They say an elephant never forgets. And I don’t want anyone to forget that September 22nd is Elephant Appreciation Day!
 
Elephants are a symbol of wisdom in Asian cultures and are famed for their memory … (6 comments)

esquimalt: Victoria's Public Market Season is Drawing to a Close, still some time to visit. - 09/20/11 02:34 PM
Greater Victoria Public Market Season is Coming to a close soon, so don't loose out on your opportunity to enjoy locally grown and produced vegatables, produce, fruit, arts crafts and a vareity of baked and carefully selected other products for your healthy living and wellbeing lifestyle.. If you have not attended a public market for a while, besure to take advantage of their great offereings while they are here, we are sure you will not be dissapointed. With only a few more weeks left in the public market season for some of the locations and a few that have already wrapped … (14 comments)

esquimalt: Victoria BC's Elder Friendly Community Network, (EFCN) - 09/19/11 01:39 PM
Victoria BC's  Elder Friendly Community Network, (EFCN)In Greater Victoria (the retirement capital of Canada) Peter and Linda Pfann meet regularly with fellow members of this Elder Friendly, like minded Network of individuals, and organizations that in one way or another provide services to seniors and the aging.Members of the EFCN meet monthly and share in a none political networking environment experiences, education, research, presentations and programs, from a large variety of backgrounds all benefiting the wellbeing of our seniors and those that care for them in our Greater Victoria community.The membership of the Elder Friendly Community Network come from all walks … (10 comments)

esquimalt: How Open Houses, Enhance & Compliment Real Estate Marketing & Sales Results In the Technology Age. - 09/18/11 02:13 PM
How Open Houses, Enhance & Compliment Real Estate Marketing & Sales Results In the Technology Age. The is no question that with the use of Smart Technology in today's real estate marketing, Open House are not very high tech, but they still offer a much needed and beneficial marketing advantage over not providing this "low tech, high touch" approach to marketing any property for sale. With the huge degree of integration of technology in the marketing efforts of today's tech savvy Realtors we commonly see things like:
Floor plans, Video and slide tours Virtual Tours Social Media, Blogging Computer generated … (3 comments)

esquimalt: Greater Victoria Real Estate Listing & Sales Activity From September 11, to September 18, 2011 - 09/18/11 04:41 AM
Greater Victoria Real Estate Listing & Sales Activity From September 11, To September 18, 2011  
 
"Central Saanich, a Perfect Farming Community
is a Pfanntastic Place to Call Home"
Every Week Peter and Linda Pfann take a quick reading of the Greater Victoria Real Estate Market (based on MLS information) for you. Below is our overview of the Victoria Real Estate Market over the past week.
The Vancouver Island BC Communities and Areas included in this information are: Victoria, Saanich (East and West), Central Saanich, North Saanich, Sidney, Oak Bay, Esquimalt, View Royal, Highlands, Langford, Colwood, Metchosin, Sooke, Malahat.
Near … (4 comments)

esquimalt: Victoria's Fall Gardening Season is Here - 09/16/11 11:20 AM
We hate to bring it up but Victoria's Fall Gardening season is really here In fact we are a bit late with this reminder, but we think we are in for a great fall season.......so lets get out there and take advantage of the late season produce.
Many gardeners in other parts of the world do not even consider fall gardening because of the winter frosts that might make an early appearance. In Victoria, on the contrary, fall gardening will result in excellent vegetables and will extend crops long after spring planted plants are finished.  Vegetables produced from fall gardening are … (11 comments)

esquimalt: Saving Energy – Heating Your Victoria BC Home, The Green Way - 09/13/11 12:33 PM
Saving Energy – Heating Your Victoria BC Home, The Green Way The practical approach and the classic way to do it are to apply the adage, “Use less, save more”. While everyone could agree on that, the devil will always hound the details, so how?
Save some Green by going Green, now is the time to look in to it (before it gets cold)....
Consumers across Greater Victoria have been finding ways to save money, trying always to have more with less. This is truer now. The Alliance to Save Energy predicts that the average  household will have to spend $1,700 … (12 comments)

esquimalt: Before You List......... Change Hats !!! - 09/12/11 09:21 AM
Before You List......... Change Hats, For Results !!!
 
Home Sellers, Is your property on the market now, or are you planning  to sell your current property in the Greater Victoria Area?
 
It is our belief that overall in the Greater Victoria real estate market place we are at or just past the bottom of the market, and will likely improve from now onwards, however that does not apply to all segments and all property types (yet) and buyers continue to be very cautious.
 
The most competitive segment without question remains the condominium segment with over 1,100 condo's for … (20 comments)

esquimalt: Victoria BC, Inner Harbour Photo Gallery - 09/11/11 05:12 AM
Victoria BC, Inner Harbour Photo Gallery. Although we are pretty sure that Victoria's Inner Harbour is the most Photographed location on Vancouver Island, we wanted share some of our recent pictures with you. The Inner Harbour is not the Business heart of Victoria, but it is very much it's soul.......
If there is ever an event,  of any type to be held in Victoria, most people would want it to be in the Inner Harbour, not just because of its convenience to so many, but mostly because is is so amazingly beautiful.
Approaching from the water or from any of the surrounding … (2 comments)

esquimalt: Greater Victoria Real Estate Listing & Sales Activity From September 04, to September 11, 2011 - 09/11/11 01:19 AM
Greater Victoria Real Estate Listing & Sales Activity From September 04, To September 11, 2011  
 
"Patricia Bay, near North Saanich and Sidney"
is a Pfanntastic Place to Call Home"
Every Week Peter and Linda Pfann take a quick reading of the Greater Victoria Real Estate Market (based on MLS information) for you. Below is our overview of the Victoria Real Estate Market over the past week.
The Vancouver Island BC Communities and Areas included in this information are: Victoria, Saanich (East and West), Central Saanich, North Saanich, Sidney, Oak Bay, Esquimalt, View Royal, Highlands, Langford, Colwood, Metchosin, Sooke, Malahat.
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esquimalt: Greater Victoria Real Estate Listing & Sales Activity From August 28, to September 04, 2011 - 09/04/11 06:21 AM
Greater Victoria Real Estate Listing & Sales Activity From  August 28, To September 04, 2011  
 
 "Inner Harbour, Downtown Victoria, during 2011, Classic Boat Festival"
is a Pfanntastic Place to Call Home"
Every Week Peter and Linda Pfann take a quick reading of the  Greater Victoria Real Estate Market (based on MLS information) for you. Below is our overview of the Victoria Real Estate Market over the past week.
The Vancouver Island BC Communities and Areas included in this information are: Victoria, Saanich (East and West), Central Saanich, North Saanich, Sidney, Oak Bay, Esquimalt, View Royal, Highlands, Langford, Colwood, Metchosin, … (6 comments)

esquimalt: Greater Victoria, Vancouver & Gulf Island's Active Rain Meet Up September 09, 2011 (5 - 7 pm). - 09/03/11 04:50 AM
Greater Victoria, Vancouver and Gulf Island's Active Rain Meet Up September 09, 2011 (5 - 7 pm).In Celebration of Active Rain's "ON-LINE Rain Camp Launch" On September 8, 2011 between 9 am and 1 pm PST. Active Rain will be hosting its first ever On Line Rain Camp. REGISTER HERE FOR ITIf you are a blogger or want to be one, and want to learn much more how to grow your readership and results from blogging and social media, attending this FREE on line version of a Rain Camp is essential for generating  Business Results.... (on and off-line)Register for the On-Line Raincamp,
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esquimalt: Maturity Matters, Newsletter for Boomers & Seniors in Victoria, September 2011 - 09/03/11 02:44 AM
Maturity Matters, Newsletter for Boomers & Seniors in Victoria, September 2011  Every Month, in cooperation with our affiliation as Certified Professional Consultant on Aging, we publish and distribute a Newsletter Called "Maturity Matters",Our Maturity Matters Newsletter offers Pfanntastic information and resources for Boomers, Seniors in and around Victoria and those that love and care for them.Please use the links in this article to take full advantage of the Aging Friendly Information we have compiled for you.We hope you enjoy the newsletters, and encourage your comments, thoughts, questions and feedback to Peter and Linda Pfann

Please also visit our additional Boomers and Seniors Resources, … (4 comments)

esquimalt: Victoria BC, Classic Boat Festival, September 2 - 5, 2011 - 09/02/11 01:48 PM
Victoria BC, Classic Boat Festival, September 2 - 5, 2011 Once again and for the 34th year, Pfanntastic, Victoria's Inner Harbour  entertain 10,000's and host up to 100 beautifully restored classic boats from all over the Pacific Coast and this year as far away as New Zealand to be judged by a respected panel of international maritime experts. This year will see many New festival activities all along the Inner Harbour. Free public viewing of the vessels is welcomed throughout the festival on many of these amazing masterpieces of history and craftmanship for your entertainment we have included a short slide presentation from some of the … (4 comments)

esquimalt: The Greater Victoria Fall & Winter 2011/12 Activity and Recreational Guides - 08/31/11 12:55 PM
The Greater Victoria Fall & Winter 2011/12 Activity and Recreational Guides We know it seems way to early to be talking about fall and winter activities, however, we also know that many programs get sold out really fast, so here they are ......
The Greater Victoria Fall & Winter 2011/12 Activity and Recreational Guides are now available at most of the local community Municipal halls, and you may have received a guide in your mail...
However this is the only Blog and Internet access in Greater Victoria, where you will be able to access all the guides, calenders, and schedules in … (6 comments)

 
Peter Pfann @ eXp Realty Pfanntastic Properties in Victoria, Since 1986., Talk To or Text Peter 250-213-9490  (eXp Realty, Victoria BC www.pfanntastic.com)

Peter Pfann @ eXp Realty Pfanntastic Properties in Victoria, Since 1986.

Talk To or Text Peter 250-213-9490

Victoria, BC

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