About Victoria

4 Reasons Why You Should Visit Victoria’s Chinatown

By |2018-05-31T20:48:01+00:00September 22nd, 2017|About Victoria, Cultural Events, Historical Vancouver Island, Things To Do, Tourism BC, Vancouver Island Neighbourhoods|

For those that live in Victoria, it’s pretty easy to overlook Chinatown. Attracting all kinds of out-of-towners and tourists, most locals might choose to avoid this neighbourhood altogether. But as the second oldest Chinese settlement

6 Benefits of Living by the Ocean

By |2018-05-31T20:59:24+00:00September 12th, 2017|About Victoria, Buying a Property, Lifestyle, Things To Do, Tourism BC, Vancouver Island Neighbourhoods|

Living on the Island, it’s easy to take the ocean for granted. With over 3,400 kms of coastline,  most of us see it every day and don’t think twice. But besides being amazingly beautiful, did

So you want to move to Victoria, BC?

By |2018-05-31T21:25:51+00:00July 28th, 2017|About Victoria, Buying a Property, Lifestyle, Things To Do, Tourism BC, Vancouver Island Neighbourhoods, Victoria Real Estate Market|

So you want to move to Victoria, BC? Fantastic! But before you do, you should take some time to learn about Island life. Yes, we’re known for being laid back and a lot of fun,

Knowing the Difference: Housing Wants VS. Housing Needs

By |2018-05-31T21:34:56+00:00July 21st, 2017|About Victoria, Buying a Property, Enjoying Your Home, Home Investment, Lifestyle, Vancouver Island Neighbourhoods|

For first-time buyers, knowing the difference between what you want and what you need can be critical. The Victoria real estate market is as competitive as they come, so you’ll need to cut through the

What is The Victoria Real Estate Board?

By |2018-05-31T21:45:44+00:00July 13th, 2017|About Victoria, Buying a Property, Home Investment, Investing in Real Estate, Listing Your Home, REALTOR®, Vancouver Island Neighbourhoods, Victoria Real Estate Market|

Whether you’re looking to purchase property in Victoria or are an aspiring REALTOR®, you should get to know the Victoria Real Estate Board. Simply referred to as VREB, this Board oversees real estate in the

Summer Social! A Look at the Upcoming Annual Events in Victoria

By |2020-06-23T20:51:41+00:00June 29th, 2017|About Victoria, Cultural Events, Lifestyle, Things To Do, Tourism BC, Vancouver Island Neighbourhoods|

Hold onto your hats, it’s going to be a hot one! Summer is heating up with all the awesome annual events in Victoria. Whether you’re coming from out of town or are a local looking

Memory Lane: Visiting Victoria’s Oldest Neighbourhoods

By |2020-06-23T20:51:41+00:00June 19th, 2017|About Victoria, Buying a Property, Historical Vancouver Island, Home Investment, Investing in Real Estate, Lifestyle, Things To Do, Tourism BC, Vancouver Island Neighbourhoods|

As one of the West Coast’s oldest urban areas, Victoria is known for its large number of historic homes. From Fairfield to James Bay, you’ll find local landmarks scattered throughout its most notable neighbourhoods. Whether

Beautiful British Columbia: Weather in Victoria

By |2018-05-31T22:27:08+00:00June 2nd, 2017|About Victoria, Buying a Property, Home Investment, Investing in Real Estate, Lifestyle, Things To Do, Tourism BC, Vancouver Island Neighbourhoods|

Beautiful British Columbia is alive and well on Vancouver Island. For four straight seasons weather in Victoria isn’t only reliable, it’s absolutely stunning. As tourists arrive by the boatload to enjoy the sun, fun, and

Thoughts During the Week of Commemoration of Vimy – April 2017

By |2018-06-01T18:29:33+00:00April 12th, 2017|About Victoria, Cultural Events, Historical Vancouver Island, Pemberton Holmes in the News, Vancouver Island Neighbourhoods|

As we commemorate a centenary of Canada’s coming of age at Vimy, in the midst of WW1, one of the more poignant thoughts that dominates the mind, sometimes missed, is the effect on those left

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