Selling Your Home

Working With A Seniors Real Estate Specialist

The decision to buy or sell a home is one of life's most significant milestones. It's a journey filled with emotions, memories and transitions. When it comes to seniors and their families on Central Vancouver Island,  this process can be even more complex. For seniors looking to downsize, move into a retirement community or sell their family home, working with a Senior's Real Estate Specialist (SRES®) can make all the difference. Today, we’ll explore why choosing an SRES® is the best decision you can make when navigating the real estate process during the golden years.

The Unique Needs of Seniors in Central Vancouver Island

Central Vancouver Island, with its stunning natural beauty and vibrant communities, is an attractive place for...

November Townhouse Strata Update from your Nanaimo Realtors

Townhouse Market stats for October 2019 in the Nanaimo Area

Units Listed - 19
Units Reported Sold - 19
Average Sale Price - $402,963
Sell Price / List Price - 96%
Days to Sell - 57
Townhouse in the Nanaimo area are up by 14% for month to month sales but up 12% for year to year sales

Call us at 250-591-2611 or fill the form below if you have questions about the Nanaimo Real Estate Market, the worth of your home or your home search.

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November Apartment Condos Update from your Nanaimo Realtors

Apartment Condos Market stats for October 2019 in the Nanaimo Area

Units Listed - 29
Units Reported Sold - 27
Average Sale Price - $282,396
Sell Price / List Price - 96%
Days to Sell - 29
Apartment Condos in the Nanaimo area are down by 13% for month to month sales but up 5% for year to year sales

Call us at 250-591-2611 or fill the form below if you have questions about the Nanaimo Real Estate Market, the worth of your home or your home search.

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November Single Family Homes Update from your Nanaimo Realtors

Single Family Homes Market stats for October 2019 in the Nanaimo Area

Units Listed - 145
Units Reported Sold - 97 
Average Sale Price - $556,717
Sell Price / List Price - 96%
Days to Sell - 36
Single Family Homes in the Nanaimo area are down by 0% for month to month sales but up 2% for year to year sales

Call us at 250-591-2611 or fill the form below if you have questions about the Nanaimo Real Estate Market, the worth of your home or your home search.

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October Apartment Condos Update from your Nanaimo Realtors

Apartment Condos Market stats for September 2019 in the Nanaimo Area

Units Listed - 97
Units Reported Sold - 19
Average Sale Price - $352,716
Sell Price / List Price - 97%
Days to Sell - 48
Apartment Condos in the Nanaimo area are up by 10% for month to month sales but up 8% for year to year sales

Call us at 250-591-2611 or fill the form below if you have questions about the Nanaimo Real Estate Market, the worth of your home or your home search.

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October Single Family Homes Update from your Nanaimo Realtors

Single Family Homes Market stats for September 2019 in the Nanaimo Area

Units Listed - 188
Units Reported Sold - 91
Average Sale Price - 569,667
Sell Price / List Price - 96%
Days to Sell - 34
Single Family Homes in the Nanaimo area are down by 2% for month to month sales but up 3% for year to year sales

Call us at 250-591-2611 or fill the form below if you have questions about the Nanaimo Real Estate Market, the worth of your home or your home search.

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Brechin Hill, Nanaimo Real Estate Market Statistics August 2019

For single family homes, there were 0 new units listed in the month of August. 3 units were reported sold, a 97% Sell Price to List Price percentage, and running at an average of 19 days on market.

Brechin Hill Market Stats for Apartment style condos for August 2019.

There were 5 units listed, 3 units reported sold, a 96% Sell Price to List Price percentage, and running at an average of 14 days on market.

Brechin Hill Price By Percentage for January 1st to August 31, 2019

There were 15 single family homes sales in the Brechin Hill area from January 1st to August 30th, 2019. The breakdown of price by percentage is showing below:

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5 Criteria For Pricing A Home

When you put your home up for sale, one of the best ways for a professional realtor to determine the asking price is to create a comparitive market analysis showing local community sales of similar homes. There’s rarely a perfect apples-to-apples comparison, so a pricing decision often relies on comparisons to several recent sales in the area. Here are five criteria your real estate professional will look for in a sales comparison.

  1. Location: Homes in the same neighborhood typically follow the same market trends. Comparing your home to another in the same neighborhood is a good start, but comparing it to homes on the same street or block is even better.

  2. Date of sale: It varies by location, but housing markets can see a ton of fluctuation in a short time period. It‘s best to use the most recent sales data available.

  3. Home build: Look for homes with similar architectural...

Cedar & Yellow Point, Nanaimo Real Estate Market Stats July 2019

For single family homes, there were 8 units listed, 3 units reported sold, a 96% Sell Price to List Price percentage, and running at an average of 33 days on market.

Cedar / Yellow Point Price By Percentage for January 1st to July 31st, 2019

There were 52 single family homes sales in the Cedar area from January 1st to July 31st, 2019. The breakdown of price by percentage is showing below:

Call us at 250-591-2611 if you have questions about the Cedar / Yellow Point Real Estate Market, the worth of your home or your...

Brechin Hill, Nanaimo Real Estate Market Statistics July 2019

For single family homes, there were 6 units listed, 1 unit reported sold That one sale had a 97% Sell Price to List Price percentage, and sold after 21 days on market.

Brechin Hill Market Stats for Apartment style condos for July 2019.

There were 5 units listed, 4 units reported sold, a 95% Sell Price to List Price percentage, and running at an average of 86 days on market.

Brechin Hill Price By Percentage for January 1st to July 31st, 2019

There were 12 single family homes sales in the Brechin Hill area from January 1st to July 31st, 2019 . The breakdown of price by percentage is showing below:

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