Charmaine Harris
Managing Broker/Owner
Real Estate Sales
Property Management
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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!
Thursday, December 8, 2011 Designated AgencyCategories:First time buyers,Gulf Islands Real Estate,Market Info,Pender Island Real Estate,Real Estate,What Buyers Need to Know,What Sellers Need to Know 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... Friday, December 2, 2011 Pender Island Sales History over 5 years - Nov 2011We 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... Thursday, January 20, 2011 Lots that sold comparing data from 2007 - 2010Categories:GI Pender Island,Gulf Islands,Gulf Islands Real Estate,Market Info,Pender Island,Pender Island Real Estate,Real Estate Here is some interesting real estate data in regards to lots selling on Pender Island. You can see in the previous post that home sales were down over last year but as you can see below lots are up! This is good news.
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