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December Home Sales Dip; 2025 Could See ‘Unleashing of Pent Up Demand’
https://www.crea.ca/cafe/december-home-sales-dip-2025-could-see-unleashing-of-pent-up-demand/ As expected, Canadian home sales took a dip...
Megan Jayne
Feb 183 min read
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How to stay on track with your goals using the 80/20 rule
Did you know that by this time of year, 80 per cent of people have already abandoned their 2025 goals? That means only 20 per cent are...
Megan Jayne
Feb 134 min read
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Victoria named the best in the world
In a recent article by CBC news, Victoria was voted the best city in the world by Conte Nast's Readers Choice Awards! Victoria was one of...
Megan Jayne
Oct 7, 20231 min read
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BC Government Removes Age and Rental Restrictions to Strata Title Properties
"On November 24, 2022, the BC Government passed amendments to the Strata Property Act, which take immediate effect. There are two...
Megan Jayne
Dec 6, 20221 min read
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6 Home Improvement Projects You Can Do for Less Than $100
I love a good cost-effective DIY. Here's some weekend inspiration for you. "As hibernation season begins and our time indoors increases,...
Megan Jayne
Sep 22, 20221 min read
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"Victoria buildings can't use natural gas or other fossil fuels"
https://www.timescolonist.com/local-news/no-natural-gas-or-other-fossil-fuels-for-new-buildings-in-victoria-by-2025-council-decides-citin...
Megan Jayne
Aug 10, 20221 min read
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What a slowing market means for buyers
A few events and forces have changed the real estate market over the summer. In July, we actually saw a drop in housing prices. The...
Megan Jayne
Aug 8, 20221 min read
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May 2022 Stats and Market Update
A total of 761 properties sold in the Victoria Real Estate Board region this May. A 7.6 per cent decrease from April 2022. "The real...
Megan Jayne
Jun 1, 20221 min read
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Second Quarter Housing Forecast - BCREA 2022 summary
Vancouver, BC – May 31, 2022. The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) released its 2022 Second Quarter Housing Forecast...
Megan Jayne
May 31, 20221 min read
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Are rising interest rates helping?
I'm sure you've heard plenty about interest rates lately, and are maybe dealing with the consequences yourself. Here's some early...
Megan Jayne
May 13, 20221 min read
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Downsizing?
"If you’re retiring, looking to cut back on expenses, or perhaps have a bit too much extra space now that the kids have flown the coop,...
Megan Jayne
May 9, 20222 min read
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Bedroom Feng Shui Do's And Don'ts
I am not qualified to explain and describe the complexities of Feng Shui. However, I will say that it's important. Whether you are...
Megan Jayne
May 6, 20221 min read
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Stats, Facts and Interesting Data From The 2021 Census
I love stats as much as the next guy, what I don't love is reading long winded articles. As many of us like to say, get to the point. So,...
Megan Jayne
May 5, 20221 min read
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Easy Edible Gardens - heres where to start
https://www.realtor.ca/blog/7-tips-for-planting-a-food-garden/13091/1367 If you're like me, growing anything is a HUGE accomplishment. So...
Megan Jayne
May 4, 20222 min read
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Flood Prevention
Living in Victoria, one of the big concerns for home owners should be flooding. Flood insurance is one thing, but there are simple and...
Megan Jayne
May 3, 20221 min read
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Mortgage Types You Should Know
Mortgages... maybe not the most exciting topic for some people, but it's advantageous to understand the basics. Here's a quick summary of...
Megan Jayne
Apr 28, 20222 min read
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"Interest in purchasing homes in major city hubs up by 5%"
After the mass exodus from cities into rural areas that we saw across the country throughout COVID, people are slowly trickling back into...
Megan Jayne
Apr 26, 20221 min read
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What is an "energy efficient" home and how can you start today?
Along with many other green initiatives, having an "Energy Efficient Home" has become a buzz word. As mentioned in an article from CREA,...
Megan Jayne
Apr 22, 20222 min read
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"Key Take-aways" About Contracts
Last week I took a course called "contract bootcamp". Obviously, the main topic was writing and understanding real estate contracts. The...
Megan Jayne
Apr 21, 20222 min read
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"Ready to Sign? Don’t Forget the Closing Costs"
Closing costs are a rather un-exciting part of buying a home, but they're even more disappointing when you're not prepared. This handy...
Megan Jayne
Apr 13, 20221 min read
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