July 2025

Things to Do This Long Weekend in Nanaimo

Posted on Jul 30, 2025

A long weekend is the perfect excuse to slow down, reconnect, and explore a little closer to home, and Nanaimo offers no shortage of ways to do just that. Whether you're into nature, food, culture, or just need a change of scenery, here’s a roundup of things to do this weekend around town.

🌿 Explore the Outdoors

• Walk the Harbourfront Walkway
Stroll...

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Self-Care Isn’t Selfish: Making Time for What You Love

Posted on Jul 21, 2025

We live in a culture that praises hustle, celebrates productivity, and rarely hits pause. But here’s the truth: we can’t pour from an empty cup. Taking time to recharge, to do what brings us joy, that’s not a luxury. That’s self-care.

And no, self-care doesn’t always mean a bubble bath (although it can). It’s anything that reconnects you with yourse...

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The pros and cons of buying a Strata Property - Is it right for you?

Posted on Jul 17, 2025

Strata properties, also known as condominiums or townhomes, are an increasingly popular option for homebuyers, especially here in Nanaimo. But like any home purchase, there are advantages and trade-offs to consider. If you're wondering whether strata living is right for you, here’s a breakdown of the key pros and cons.Pros of Buying a Strata Proper...

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Understanding Home Pricing – Why Overpricing Can Cost You

Posted on Jul 07, 2025


When it comes time to sell your home, it's only natural to want top dollar. Your home is filled with memories, hard work, and pride. So it's easy to think it's worth more than what the market might suggest. But overpricing your home can actually cost you more in the long run. 

The Danger of Overpricing

Overpricing often leads to a home sitting on the...

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