Lori Reid, for URListedMay 3, 20192 minNanaimo Home Sale Statistics for April, 2019Buyer Aspirations Suffering Due to Mortgage Stress Test NANAIMO, BC – Sales of single-family homes in April dipped by 13 per cent year...
Lori Reid, for URListedApr 17, 20192 minWelcome to Central Nanaimo!!Known as a "Suburban Scramble", this is an area that houses young families, singles, and retired couples in a mixture of new apartments...
Lori Reid, for URListedApr 4, 20192 minVIREB March 2019 Home Sales StatisticsNanaimo, BC Sales of single-family homes in March board-wide dipped by 23 per cent year over last year. Last month, 309 single-family...
Lori Reid, for URListedFeb 8, 20191 min Welcome to South Nanaimo!No, North Nanaimo is NOT the only place to buy a home!!! A recent resurgence and significant investment has revitalized the charming...
Lori Reid, for URListedNov 16, 20182 minWillow Park Mobile Home CommunityThe immaculately kept Willow Park is a gated 55+ community. It is truly an urban setting in a suburb. This mobile park backs onto a green...
Lori Reid, for URListedSep 1, 20182 minOld City Quarter, NanaimoSome people will tell you that North Nanaimo is the ONLY place to buy a home. That couldn't be further from the truth!! Not only is the...
Lori Reid, for URListedJun 15, 20181 min Welcome to Uplands!!! It is hard to believe the rocky hills and stunning shores of Uplands sit square in the center of Nanaimo. It is a fair mix of established...
Lori Reid, for URListedMar 16, 20181 minOnce Upon a TideYou named your first car Babe Magnet. You named your last boat Negative Equity. Shouldn’t your house have a name that reflects its...
Lori Reid, for URListedSep 9, 20172 minWelcome to Cinnabar Valley!Cinnabar Valley. It is as exotic and fabulous as the name suggests. A rich, deep gawge of rainforest, it stretches from the Strait of...
Lori Reid, for URListedJul 20, 20172 minDecoded“Older home of diminished value.” In the Realtor.ca world, this description can be baffling. Does it mean house prices have dropped in...
Lori Reid, for URListedFeb 16, 20173 minA Street Name Not DesiredNanaimo has some quirky street names . . . Bergen-op-zoom, Dingle Bingle Hill, and Twiggly Wiggly Road, to name a few. And of course...
Lori Reid, for URListedJul 15, 20162 minNanaimo Cinna-BarsAhhh . . . Thank you NANAIMO for creating this delicious bar that is a absolute favourite from coast to coast to coast. But why stop at...
Lori Reid, for URListedApr 22, 20162 minThe Devil is in the DetailsAh, old homes . . . gotta love them. Builders of bygone eras were craftsmen, painstakingly installing custom details such as inlayed...
Lori Reid, for URListedFeb 27, 20162 minOne Day in the Life of a RealtorThink your Realtor gets up at ten, quickly submits your home listing to the board, places a phone call for a sign to be placed in your...
Lori Reid, for URListedOct 24, 20153 minHouse of Feng Shui SpatialsIt is not a good idea to buy a house built on cursed grounds. It is also not a good idea to buy one with poison arrows pointed at it, a...
Lori Reid, for URListedMay 23, 20152 minOf Mice and (Snow)MenOwning your own home has always been the great American (or as it may be, Canadian) Dream. However, did you know ownership comes rift...
Lori Reid, for URListedMar 27, 20154 minThe History of Chase River and Cinnabar ValleyHow the Chase River Got Its Name Chase River is 11 kilometers long, rich with spawning chub and coho salmon. But do you know how this...
Lori Reid, for URListedJan 25, 20151 minWhat's in a Postal Code?What’s in a Postal Code? Apparently a lot more than “What’s in a Name?” Your postal code can depict you age, your income, your education...