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During the winter months the days are shorter, the nights are longer and the odds are (unless you’re a hermit living in a cave) you’ll have the lights turned on for most of the day.

The air is cooler (but maybe not drier), the homes are bedecked with lights, the stores are buzzing with activity and everywhere you look the signs are obvious – the holiday season is upon us!

The City of Nanaimo has been blessed by Nature with a fantastic natural harbor and an abundance of wilderness resources found literally at the city’s doorstep. But Nanaimo is also fortunate that city planners, pioneering

First impressions go a long way, whether on a blind date or selling a house. Curb appeal is a term used to describe the effect a home will have on a viewer as seen from

If you ask anyone why they want to sell their home without the use of a REALTOR® they will typically say they want to save the fees the Sales Associate will earn by selling the

While we may not use a jetpack to zip into the office, or fly to work or school in a Jetson’s style hover car, technology has dramatically changed how we work, communicate and play. While

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