esquimalt: Real Estate For Fun and Profit, Create a Cash-Flow Machine
- 03/25/11 07:12 AM
Real Estate For Fun and Profit 100+ Tips, Tricks, Strategies and Ideas to Create and or Improve Cash-Flow from Real Estate Based Investments Review all our Pfanntastic Real Estate For Fun and Profit Tips
In this series of tips and suggestions we will offer time tested, solid and realistic information how to go about creating and building one or more Cash-Flow Machines from owning and operating one or more well positioned and smartly purchased and optimized real estate investments. Although many of our examples will use information specific to Greater Victoria BC, Canada, the principals and strategies … (2 comments)
esquimalt: Moving to Victoria, Finding a New Career in Greater Victoria
- 03/24/11 07:37 AM
Moving to Victoria, Finding a New Career in Greater Victoria If as part of your preparations to move to Victoria, you are in need to check out possible career and or business opportunities, Peter and Linda Pfann have compiled a list of easy to access web links to some of the more typical Greater Victoria Job and or business opportunity web sites and services.At any time there are numerous careers and positions available, dependent on the obvious qualifications, and requirements, one would have to state that there is always work available in and around Victoria.
With the large … (2 comments)
esquimalt: Smart Traveling for Boomers and Seniors.
- 03/24/11 07:00 AM
Smart Traveling for Boomers and Seniors. One of the real joys of retirement and enjoying your late boomer and senior years may come in the form of travel. Traveling broadens ones horizons and perspective and many people save for a lifetime to enjoy a lifestyle of travel once they are retired. The image of becoming a world traveler in their later years is one of those dreams that kept them going when life was tough in their working years so they certainly deserve to hit the road and enjoy the fruit of a lifetime of work. If this is the kind … (0 comments)
esquimalt: Moving To Victoria BC? Water-Views or Water-Front anyone?.. Options Galore !!!
- 03/23/11 09:33 AM
Moving To Victoria BC? Water-views or Waterfront anyone?.. Options Galore !!! One of the most common questions we receive from people that are considering Moving to Greater Victoria BC, is....: "Can we afford a Waterfront or at least a Water-view Home?" The short answer is "YES, You Can". Dependent on your budget and specific needs for home size, location etc. waterfront and or water-view homes and properties come in all sizes, shapes, types, prices and locations. With Prices from as low as $ 40,000 for a 4 bedroom one bathroom 1,132 sqft Manufactured home in a Waterfront Community in … (0 comments)
esquimalt: Moving To Victoria BC? There Are Affordable Real Estate Options !!!
- 03/22/11 07:34 AM
Moving To Victoria BC? Many Affordable Real Estate Options !!!Greater Victoria is often considered "The Retirement Capital of Canada", for obvious reasons, the mild climate during the winter, long spring, summer and fall seasons, beautiful scenery around every corner, any and all services one may ever need, low crime rates, low if any pollution from industry, lots of trails and benefits for any active retiree.... Yes Greater Victoria, is about as good as it gets in Beautiful BC and Canada.With Greater Victoria being so desirable also come a few downsides, like higher than average Real Estate Prices and demand on … (4 comments)
esquimalt: If You Had a Million Dollars in Greater Victoria, You Could Buy.....
- 03/21/11 08:42 AM
If You Had a Million Dollars in Greater Victoria, You Could Buy..... Inspired by the song of a similar name, and a blog I read earlier today by Valerie Zinger about Million Dollar Homes for sale in Ottawa Ont. Canada, we took a quick look what type of homes are available in and around Greater Victoria BC, Canada with a price tag near or over $ 1,000,000..... Boy were we surprised.... Greater Victoria Million Dollar Single Family Homes With 238 Homes for sale near or over $ 1,000,000, your options to find a dream home in and around very diverse. From … (2 comments)
esquimalt: Moving To Victoria BC?...
- 03/20/11 08:23 AM
Moving To Victoria BC?... Getting To Know Greater Victoria, Before You Get Here. Peter and Linda Pfann, Realtors in Victoria BC for over 25 years, are often asked about how to best go about making the transition from where you are living today to moving to Victoria BC, Canada, or as we call it “Our Little Corner of Paradise”. In this, our 1st. instalment of a series of articles about making the big move to Victoria BC, we will give a bit of a quick overview of some key sources of information and assistance in your efforts to find out anything … (4 comments)
esquimalt: Pfanntastic Home Buyers Handbook Chapter 11 Congratulations, You Are Removing The Conditions, and Will Proceed to Buy Your New Home
- 03/20/11 03:59 AM
Pfanntastic Home Buyers Handbook Chapter 11 Congratulations, You Are Removing The Conditions, and Will Proceed to Buy Your New Home In our journey towards buying your 1st home, so far we have covered. A broad overview in buying your 1st. Home Location, is Everything Selecting a Realtor Preparing to View Homes Watching the Market Financing Options Finding A Lender Getting (Pre) Approved for a Mortgage Making and Offer Making an Offer in Different Conditions From Contract to Closing the Deal Working on the Subject to Financing Condition Working on the Subject to Home Inspection Condition Working on the Subject to Title … (0 comments)
The Core Covers: Victoria, Victoria West, Oak Bay, Esquimalt, View Royal, Saanich (East and West). The Westshore Covers: Langford, Colwood, Highlands, Metchosin, Sooke (incl. Port Renfrew). The Peninsula Covers: Central Saanich, North Saanich, Sidney. The Islands Covers: Galiano, Mayne, Moresby, Pender, Piers, Prevost, Salt Spring, Saturna, Sidney, and other Gulf Islands. Malahat Covers: Cobble Hill, Mill Bay, Shawnigan Lake, Malahat Proper. Up Island Covers: All areas Beyond Mill Bay and Cobble Hill (listings in this area are also and … (0 comments)
esquimalt: Victoria Real Estate Weekly Market Watch For March 12 - March 19 , 2011
- 03/19/11 05:02 AM
Victoria Real Estate Weekly Market Watch For March 12 - March 19, 2011 Every Week We take a quick barometer reading of the Victoria Real Estate Market (based on MLS information) for you. Below is a slightly crude method to see what activity has occurred in the Victoria Real Estate Market over the past 24 hours. When you monitor our Victoria Real Estate Daily Market Watch over a period of time you can easily see if and or how the Victoria Real Estate Market is following a traditional or less usual pattern. As always it is nearly impossible to apply the … (0 comments)
esquimalt: Going Back to School for Boomers and Seniors.....? Absolutely.
- 03/18/11 05:44 AM
Going Back to School for Boomers and Seniors.....? Absolutely. For most of us, our senior citizen years are a time to relax, maybe pursue a hobby, travel or just relax and let life go by. But, for many, retirement isn’t just a time to lay the goals of life down. It is a time to look back over life at the unfinished challenges and then go back and finish them. And for many, an unfinished goal in life is to go back and get that degree. Whether it is finally graduating from high school, finishing your bachelor’s degree or starting … (10 comments)
esquimalt: The Art and Science of Pricing your Property Correctly.
- 03/17/11 08:54 AM
Today, I read a blog post which triggered us to take another look at the relatively common issue in Real Estate regarding proper pricing strategies of property. Proper Pricing Strategy is one of the most common and biggest reasons why properties sell and or do not sell and also the main reason why many sellers get frustrated about the selling process of their property. It is The Art and Science of Pricing your Property Correctly. Let me remove one misconception immediately......... Establishing Market Value is not an "exact" Science........ Let's look at the common process for pricing a property (from the … (2 comments)
esquimalt: Maturity Matters March 2011 Newsletter
- 03/15/11 09:52 AM
In our continued efforts to provide interesting and valuable information for Greater Victoria Boomers and the Aging, and those that are considering moving to our Island Paradise, we have achieved accreditation with our Age Friendly Business Network as "CPCA" Certified Professional Consultant on Aging in 2009. With our affiliation we have access to an excellent newsletter and additional resources for our clients and website visitors. This month the following articles are featured in our Maturity Matters Newsletter: We hope you enjoy the articles and information in this month's Maturity Matters Newsletter. We encourage the welcome your feedback and questions. This … (3 comments)
esquimalt: Pfanntastic Home Buyers Handbook Chapter 9 When To Walk Away
- 03/14/11 06:15 AM
Pfanntastic Home Buyers Handbook Chapter 9 When To Walk Away In our journey towards buying your 1st home, so far we have covered. A broad overview in buying your 1st. Home Location, is Everything Selecting a Realtor Preparing to View Homes Watching the Market Financing Options Finding A Lender Getting (Pre) Approved for a Mortgage Making and Offer Making an Offer in Different Conditions From Contract to Closing the Deal Working on the Subject to Financing Condition Working on the Subject to Home Inspection Condition Working on the Subject to Title Documentation Condition Working on the Subject to Seller Disclosure … (6 comments)
esquimalt: Victoria Real Estate Daily Market Watch For March 13, 2011
- 03/13/11 04:03 PM
Victoria Real Estate Daily Market Watch For March 13, 2011 Every Morning We take a quick barometer reading of the Victoria Real Estate Market (based on MLS information) for you. Below is a slightly crude method to see what activity has occurred in the Victoria Real Estate Market over the past 24 hours. When you monitor our Victoria Real Estate Daily Market Watch over a period of time you can easily see if and or how the Victoria Real Estate Market is following a traditional or less usual pattern. As always it is nearly impossible to apply the generalities of the … (2 comments)
esquimalt: Greater Victoria Boomers and Seniors, Let's Squeak Some Wheels!
- 03/13/11 08:09 AM
Greater Victoria Boomers and Seniors, Let's Squeak Some Wheels! We have all become very aware that Various Greater Victoria local, British Columbian and Canadian Federal Governments are the type of institution that works on the squeaky wheel principle. That principle, simply stated, is that the "squeakiest wheel gets the grease. " Applied to most politicians, that means that it will be those areas of life that public officials think will get them the most votes that will get their attention and the rest will get ignored. It’s sad to say that about our representative system of government but it’s true. … (0 comments)
esquimalt: Victoria BC Spring Flower Count "Billions" Counted to date.
- 03/08/11 06:03 AM
Victoria BC Spring Flower Count Victoria BC Canada is know around the world as the city of Flowers and Gardens. Well to kick of our Victoria Spring Season and to remind everyone in Victoria, and around the world the world about the amazing flowers and natural beauty that our little part of paradise offers, some community businesses and organizations have created a Pfunn filled flower count. Started in the late 1960's this annual fun flower count event unites Victoria in a community spirit event that raises awareness and pride in our Pfanntastic Southern Vancouver Island Beauty. The rules are simple and … (7 comments)
esquimalt: Victoria Real Estate Daily Market Watch For March 06, 2011
- 03/06/11 03:20 AM
Victoria Real Estate Daily Market Watch For March 06, 2011 Every Morning We take a quick barometer reading of the Victoria Real Estate Market (based on MLS information) for you. Below is a slightly crude method to see what activity has occurred in the Victoria Real Estate Market over the past 24 hours. When you monitor our Victoria Real Estate Daily Market Watch over a period of time you can easily see if and or how the Victoria Real Estate Market is following a traditional or less usual pattern. As always it is nearly impossible to apply the generalities of the … (0 comments)
As many of our clients know, Peter and Linda Pfann, like to share a little wine celebration with our clients from time to time. One of the ways we do this is by way of creating and giving some of our favourite wines, to our friends and clients all over Greater Victoria. We are often asked where we "buy"these wines, some have even tried to find it in your local liquor store, without success....... So let me share a little inside secret. For years now we have created our wines specially for you at: "Island Brew Byou" … (0 comments)
esquimalt: Esquimalt BC Single Family Home Market Update September 2010
- 10/05/10 06:18 AM
Esquimalt BC Single Family Home Market Update September 2010 About Esquimalt (Victoria, BC) Located about five minutes west of downtown Victoria, Esquimalt was settled as an agricultural area to provide agricultural products to the forts in the area. Today it is a vibrant community with some of the world’s finest natural harbours. One of the most notable features of the area is the naval base, home of the Royal Navy’s Pacific Squadron, which was established in 1865. The naval base is the largest employer in the Esquimalt. Esquimalt is a well-established city with a small-town feel. To learn more about … (0 comments)
Real Estate For Fun and Profit 100+ Tips, Tricks, Strategies and Ideas to Create and or Improve Cash-Flow from Real Estate Based Investments
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