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Theresa Carter – Real Estate Professional
Coldwell Banker – Oceanside Real Estate
Well, it’s official. According to both the Vancouver Island Real Estate Board (VIREB) and the British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA), we’ve transitioned from a balanced market into a buyer’s market. That said, a drop in new listings in many Boards across the Province have helped to maintain a level playing field for sellers.
Sometimes, outgrowing your home has nothing to do with the size of the house. It may be that your lifestyle has changed, your family has grown, you’re working from home more often, or the layout simply doesn’t fit the way you live anymore. If you’ve started wondering whether your current home still works for
Our Cowichan Valley Market remained mostly level and balanced thru this past August with minimal changes to numbers over those reported thru August 2025. New listings for Single Family Homes dropped -1.06%, Average Sale Price was up +6.08% and Units Sold dropped -3.39%. Over the last 12 months to date, the Average Sale price
You found the house you want, submitted your offer, and then you get the call you've been waiting for: "Your offer was accepted!" 🎉 It's exciting, but what happens next? For many buyers, the period between an accepted offer and closing can feel like a mystery. Inspections, financing, paperwork, appraisals, title work, and plenty
The price for a single-family home in the Cowichan Valley held mostly steady this past month with just a 0.50% drop over the average sale price reported thru July 2025. Inventory continues to build, up 11.01% in the same period. Sales also saw a slight uptick with 7 more sales this year than we
Moving into a new home is exciting, and getting to know your community is one of the best parts of the journey. Here are a few ways to settle in: ☕ Find Your Go-To Coffee Shop: A local café quickly becomes part of your weekly routine. 🍽 Explore Local Restaurants: Every community has standout
For the past several years, buyers have become accustomed to hearing the same story: low inventory, multiple offers, and intense competition. But in many markets, Summer 2026 is looking a little different. We're seeing signs that buyers may have more leverage than they realize: - Inventory is increasing in many areas - Homes are
The Cowichan Valley real estate market remains flat but stable along with most areas on Vancouver Island, according to the latest Vancouver Island Real Estate Board (VIREB) Statistics release. Our benchmark price for a single family home here was $779,800, down just slightly from June 2025 and just under the board wide benchmark at
Our market in the Cowichan Valley remains remarkably stable, avoiding some of the volatility seen in larger centers. The current benchmark price for a single-family home in the valley sits comfortably around $789,800, in line with the Vancouver Island Real Estate Board (VIREB) board wide benchmark at $791,600. This pricing stability offers a predictable
In today's market, some of the best potential isn't in the homes that look perfect, they're the homes that simply need a little vision and maybe some elbow grease. Not every dream home is move-in ready and that can be a perfect opportunity for you! Many buyers immediately scroll past properties that need:Fresh PaintUpdated Lightinglandscaping ImprovementsBetter
Coldwell Banker – Oceanside Real Estate
177-662 Goldstream Ave, Victoria, BC
Office 250-383-1500
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