Nanaimo &Vancouver Island Real Estate Blog

Our July statistics show that VIREB's housing market is holding steady. Sales of single-family homes in July board-wide rose by three percent year ...

Blueback Beach is one of Nanaimo’s best-hidden gems. Located in North Nanaimo, below roughly 200 stairs, the beach offers breathtaking views of ...

If you're living in or shopping for a swanky condo in any major Canadian city, you know branded and themed buildings are on trend. These ...

Thanks to its rolling mountains and easy access to beaches, Nanaimo offers plenty of viewpoints to capture memorable sunsets. Here are the five best ...

Everyone knows not to leave cash on the kitchen counter or jewelry sitting on your nightstand before an open house but there are other things besides ...

Start using your multifunctional guest room to impress your guests and boost your productivity. When was the last time you used your guest room for ...

When it comes to bucket list’s, people have varying ideas on what it should entail. For some, the list will include extravagant ideas, such as ...

When the summer months loom, it’s natural to find yourself daydreaming about how amazing it would be to soak and splash in your own pool! The ...

When it comes to “pride of ownership” in any Canadian home or neighbourhood, there are traditionally two universal elements required: ...

How did VIREB's June housing market perform? Sales are still somewhat lacklustre throughout the board area, with June's numbers dipping by seven per ...

The glorious thing about living on Vancouver Island is that summer brings on a plethora of activities and events that one can partake in. And the ...

Kitchen renovations are disruptive, so it's easy to fall into a diet of instant ramen, microwavable meals and takeout. This can leave you feeling ...

  Old City district and downtown Nanaimo  The Old City Quarter is nestled in the heart of Nanaimo, just steps from the downtown core. ...

Come Join the Fun!  Thursdays this summer 5-9 pm starting June 20th Commercial Street from Terminal Avenue to Church & Chapel Streets ...

Sure, you can afford your home now, but what if mortgage rates go up? Low interest rates and mortgages have been a fact of life in Canada for some ...