Coastal Life Realty Ltd.

Specializing in Pender Island Properties

  • Direct: (250) 629-9998
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Charmaine Harris
Managing Broker/Owner
 
 Real Estate Sales
Property Management
 
Coastal Life Realty Ltd.
Direct:(250) 629-9998
Toll Free:(866) 329-9998
Fax:(250) 629-6877

Coastal Life Realty Ltd
Pender Island, BC
Canada
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Welcome to my website! 
 
I am a licnesed Real Estate Agent and Licensed Property Manager who works and lives on Pender Island. Pender Island is within the Southern Gulf Islands part way between Vancouver and Victoria BC (British Columbia), Canada. I would love to help you find that perfect property and home to buy or rent. I can help you to connect to our little piece of paradise!
 
Wednesday, January 4, 2012

2011 Residential Sales compared to past years

The following Data deals with Residential Sales on Pender Island.


Overall we see that 2011 shows an approximate 21% increase over 2010 sales. This is good news. Although, sales are still down overall and we do have a lot of inventory listed which means there are some good opportunities out there for those that are looking.

 

 

Note that these...

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Friday, December 30, 2011

High Hydro bills?

It is that time of year where expenses can be high. You might have racked up some bills over Christmas or perhaps you have reduced hours at work and are just on a tighter budget in general.

 

With the winter comes higher heating costs and there are a few suggestions I can offer that may help.

 

1) Call BC Hydro and ask them to put you on the...

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Thursday, December 22, 2011

PropertyTax Deferment

We have heard over that last few years of many families and individuals enduring financial hardship. Unfortunately, there are people who are facing losing their homes.
 
I have mixed feelings about the Property Tax Deferment Program in BC. I want to be clear that these are suggestions below are to help you think through your situation. None of these...
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Thursday, December 8, 2011

Designated Agency

Yesterday I attended a class at the Victoria Real Estate Board about "Designated Agency". This is a pilot project beginning in our area in January 2012. Some provinces have already adopted this practice.

 

Agency defines the relationship between the Real Estate Agents and the offices they work at with their Buyers and Sellers.

 

Currently under...

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Friday, December 2, 2011

Pender Island Sales History over 5 years - Nov 2011

We are very close to the end of the year now. It is always helpful to reflect on the current market and compare it to previous years. Below is a table showing Pender Island residential sales history.
 
You can see that 2011 is an improvement over 2010.
 
 
The months highlighted in blue show us the month in the year with the most amount...
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