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Victoria China USA Real Estate

January 22nd, 2012

Real Estate Report on Victoria China USA and Australia

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UNITED STATES.  Phoenix real estate rises with Canadian buyers.  Bob Major returned to Phoenix in October in search of more bargains like the four empty houses he purcahsed in 2010.  The retired builder from Vancouver instead found real estate about 20 per cent higher and stiff competition.  "There's been an extreme turn" Major, 66, said ...

Oak Bay Update

December 12th, 2011

Oak Bay Market Update - December 2011

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Real estate sales activity remained steady throughout Victoria and I am very grateful for new, referring and existing clients that have allowed me to help with their real estate needs and wants this year.  For those of you that know me this won't be a big surprise but for those of you that don't I would like to explain. I take pride in presenting full s ...

418 Arnold Avenue, Fairfield, Victoria, BC

November 3rd, 2011

Located in the Fairfield area of Victoria, I just sold this House at 418 Arnold Avenue.

View this recently sold House or see all my home sales.

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Below is a graph from the Victoria Real Estate Board showing all the Single Family Dwellings sold in the Victoria and Oak Bay areas by Price Range. For example in the Victoria area the most expensive home sold as of September 1, 2011 was just below $ ...

Canadians And U.S. Property Tax Rules

September 12th, 2011

U.S. Property Tax Rules Hit Real Estate Hard for Canadians!

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A strong loonie and depressed U.S. real estate prices have led to a buying binge south of the border by Canadians. Canadian's are now the largest non-American buyers of U.S. real estate.  Many purchasers, however, have only a vague idea of what they've committed to from a tax and legal standpoint. "There's a presumption among people ...

418 Arnold Avenue, Fairfield Victoria, BC

September 8th, 2011

I just finished uploading this House for sale, 418 Arnold Avenue, Victoria, BC

This Fairfield home was built in 1945, a two bedroom/two bath Craftsman Home has already stood the test of time and proven itself strong, square and worthy. Lovely woods throughout and fabulous oak floors. Gas appliances, a working fireplace, cared for with taste and style; if elegance is simplicity then this is th ...

610 Normanton Court, Fairfield Victoria, BC

September 1st, 2011

I just sold this Fairfield House located in at 610 Normanton Court, Victoria, BC.

View this recently sold House or see all my home sales.

 

812 Intervale Avenue, Victoria, BC

August 18th, 2011

I just sold this House at 812 Intervale Avenue, Victoria, BC.  During the month of July in Esquimalt there was fifteen single family homes sold and year-to-date a total of seventyseven.   The price range of sales in July were between $300,000. - $649,000. in Esquimalt.  Currently there are over five thousand listings on MLS® in Victoria.  I don't remember having this amount of inventory for b ...

3035 Uplands Road, Oak Bay, Victoria, BC

August 3rd, 2011

Uplands Real Estate: This home that I sold is located in the Uplands, which is part of the Oak Bay 'map area'.  This home is located at 3035 Uplands Road.

In Oak Bay for the month of June there were a total of 19 homes sold. Five out the nineteen sold start at $1,000,000. price range.  The total homes sold year-to-date in Oak Bay is 142.  If you have any questions regarding Victoria real esta ...

Chinese Immigration to Victoria BC Canada

July 5th, 2011

Media Release from PacWest on Real Estate June 30, 2011

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James McNaught, President of PacWest International, sent this information to me which I thought was very interesting and wanted to share with you. 


*  British Columbia gets about fifty-five percent of Canada's investor-class immigrants, people who have a minimum net worth of $1.6 million Canadian.  British Columbia drew a total of 3,77 ...

458 Monterey Avenue, Oak Bay Victoria, BC

June 30th, 2011

I just sold this House at 458 Monterey Avenue, Oak Bay Victoria, BC

View this recently sold House or see all my home sales.  Below is a photo of The Victoria Golf Course that is located in South Oak Bay, about a 10 minute walk from this home that just sold on Monterey Avenue. If there is anything I can help with - be happy to. Licensed since 1990 and raised in Oak Bay.  Please stay tuned for ...

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