Have you ever thought about a career as a REALTOR®? As with most professions in Canada, the general aging of the nation’s population means there will be a potential shortage of qualified real estate sales […]
It’s October in Nanaimo, which means grey skies, rain and a desire for a cup of hot coco. But for many, October also means getting out into the yard to take on an assortment of […]
Owning a home is always a great source of pride. Your home is in many ways your castle and will be part of your family for years, decades or even longer in some cases. But […]
Until October 31st Realty Executives is having a clothesline drive to support the Canadian Diabetes Association. Bring in your old clothing and you too can have it in the bag! Diabetes is a contributing factor […]
In Japan the concept of a micro house, a diminutive but fully functional family home is something that has been part of the culture for centuries. But with skyrocketing real estate costs and a shortage […]
No matter how we may wish it, the inescapable fact is September is here and summer is winding down to a close. For the avid green thumb, the cooling of the air isn’t a sign […]
Not everyone wants or can afford to purchase a free standing single family residence. For many, even if financial concerns are not the issue the responsibilities of home ownership such as property maintenance, yard work […]
No matter how it’s handled moving a household is a grueling experience. While it is certainly possible to rent a van and to carry out a move on your own (especially when it’s to a […]
The City of Nanaimo has origins going back to the mid 19th Century and is home to many classic homes dating back a century or more. But unlike with wine, a home doesn’t necessarily improve […]
Have you ever thought about owning a rental property? For many having one (or several) apartments or homes for rent has proven to be an excellent source of ongoing income. Being the owner of a […]