Real estate news for you to make an informed buying and selling decision for your move in Courtenay and the Comox Valley.

Thanks for stopping by! Whether you’re in the market to buy or sell, or you’re just browsing! I hope that you’ll find some great tips and advice on buying or selling real estate in the Comox Valley. I provide advice that matters the most for our local market to keep you on top of everything from mortgage legislation to moving tips. Stop back often and read the most up-to-date real estate news on the island right here!

My real estate blog is a vital resource for both buyers and sellers. Offering comprehensive insights, it provides valuable guidance on market trends, property tips, and effective strategies. With my expertise, readers gain a deeper understanding of the real estate process, empowering them to make informed decisions. My blog not only covers basics like pricing strategies and home staging but also delves into mortgage advice, legal considerations, and neighbourhood highlights.

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Considering Selling Your Comox Valley Home?
December 19, 2024
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Comox Valley Real Estate - A Year in Review!
December 12, 2024
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Adding a Suite in Your House for Rent Courtenay
December 12, 2024
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Are You Considering Weather When Buying a Home on Vancouver Island?
December 5, 2024
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Navigating through mortgage changes in BC real estate
November 28, 2024
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Canadian real estate in wake of US election
November 21, 2024
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Work with Janice Leffler, Your Trusted Local REALTOR® and Discover Why Comox Valley is the Perfect Place to Call Home!
October 18, 2024
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Expert Tips for Staging Your Home in Comox
October 10, 2024
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What to Know About Selling Houses for Sale in Courtenay BC
October 3, 2024
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Relocating or lifestyle changes are worth it if Generation Z adults can get into the home ownership market.
September 26, 2024
Little Impact to Comox Real Estate Market From Lower Interest Rates
Little Impact to Comox Real Estate Market From Lower Interest Rates
September 19, 2024
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Eco-friendly updates for your Comox Valley home
September 3, 2024
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Mortgage Pre-Approval vs. Pre-Qualification
August 27, 2024
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What's Happening in Comox This Month: Key Updates for the Community
August 13, 2024
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The bank of mom and dad: Taking extremes to secure children's homeownership dreams in steep markets
July 25, 2024
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Real Estate Trends and Tips for Buying or Selling This Summer/Fall in Comox Valley
July 18, 2024
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Half of sidelined homebuyers waiting for interest rate cuts to resume their purchase plans
July 11, 2024
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From tenant to homeowner: A complete guide to home ownership in a competitive real estate market
July 4, 2024
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A Guide to Real Estate in the Comox Valley for Retirees
June 27, 2024
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Hurdles You Don't Have To Worry About When Working With A REALTOR®
June 20, 2024
Houses for Sale in Courtenay
Summer is the Best Time to Buy Houses for Sale in Courtenay
June 13, 2024
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5 small yet impactful kitchen updates to sell your home that you can complete in a weekend!
June 6, 2024
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Zoning Changes Coming to British Columbia
May 30, 2024
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Great News! Fly Direct Between Kelowna and Comox!
May 23, 2024
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 All About Buying Waterfront Property for Sale BC
May 15, 2024
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House Hunting 101 and Why You Need a Checklist!
April 18, 2024
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Points of Interest Near Real Estate in Courtenay
April 11, 2024
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Understanding the terminology: 5 important terms in your Comox purchase and sale agreement that you should know!
April 4, 2024
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How a Comox Valley REALTOR® Prices Your Home
March 28, 2024
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Sold your Comox Valley home? Don’t forget these 4 important steps before you leave!
March 21, 2024
Comox Valley Real Estate For Sale
Comox Valley Real Estate For Sale: New Transportation Paths
March 19, 2024
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How to support your kids during a move to Comox
March 14, 2024
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The dos and don’ts of staging your Comox home for sale
March 7, 2024
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How to maximize storage space in your Comox condo
February 29, 2024
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Why Hire a Comox Valley REALTOR® in 2024?
February 20, 2024
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Tips for a Seamless Moving Day in Comox Valley!
February 1, 2024
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Advice on Packing your Comox Valley Kitchen!
January 25, 2024
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Navigating Comox Valley Real Estate in 2024
January 16, 2024
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Creating a Welcoming Environment when Selling your Courtenay Home
January 11, 2024
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Comox Valley Home Appraisals Explained
January 4, 2024
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Comox Valley Real Estate Market Update - 2023
January 1, 2024
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Savings Strategies to Help Achieve Homeownership in Courtenay
December 28, 2023
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THE 5 C’S OF CREDIT - These 5 factors are used to evaluate your mortgage application.
December 21, 2023
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CREDIT REPORTS: GDS AND TDS - What does it mean to be “qualified”?
December 14, 2023
2023 Fall Economic Statement
Federal Government pledges more funding for affordable housing. What does it mean for the average Canadian?
December 8, 2023
Real Estate in Comox Valley
Blog Recap of Real Estate in Comox Valley!
December 7, 2023
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Common Reasons Courtenay Home Sales Fall Through
November 29, 2023
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Pros and Cons of Hosting an Open House in Comox Valley
November 29, 2023
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Ways to Pay Off Your Courtenay Mortgage Faster
November 22, 2023
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A Pet-Friendly Home in Courtenay, BC
November 15, 2023
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Should you buy or sell your home first? Here’s help from a Courtenay Real Estate Agent to decide.
November 8, 2023
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Four home decor trends for Courtenay Real Estate
October 27, 2023
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Simple Ways to Update Your Home for Sale in Courtenay
October 20, 2023
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Buying New Comox Valley Houses: Pros and Cons
September 17, 2023
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Live in Your Home Before Renovating It
September 7, 2023
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Understanding Heating and Cooling Systems
August 31, 2023
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Prepping Courtenay Houses for Sale for an Open House
August 24, 2023
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August 19, 2023
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Oh, So Suite
August 17, 2023
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August 10, 2023
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August 3, 2023
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Ready to Sell? My Home is Priceless
July 27, 2023
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How to Reduce Humidity in Houses in Courtenay During The Summer?
July 20, 2023
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Effect of Latest Interest Rate Hike: Housing market activity will soften, but home prices are not likely to go down
July 20, 2023
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Strata Depreciation Reports
July 13, 2023
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When to Increase Your Buying Budget
July 6, 2023
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June 29, 2023
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Signs That You Should Buy Comox Houses for Sale
June 22, 2023
Should You Worry about Competing Listings?
June 15, 2023
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June 8, 2023
5 Kitchen Items Homebuyers Never Regret
June 1, 2023
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Viewing Homes When You Have Little Time to View Homes For Sale in Comox
May 25, 2023
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Should I Get a Home Inspection When Buying Courtenay Real Estate
May 18, 2023
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Pros and Cons of Buying a Comox Valley Home As-Is
May 11, 2023
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DIY Tips for Lawn and Garden Care for Comox Home Sellers
May 4, 2023
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Condominiums to outperform single-family segment in Canada this year as buyers seek entry-level housing
April 27, 2023
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Showing your Home on Short Notice
April 20, 2023
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Make Your Kitchen Stand Out in Courtenay Homes for Sale
April 13, 2023
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Single-storey suite essential feature
April 6, 2023
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Preparing to Sell: Get your Spring Cleaning Done Faster
March 30, 2023
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First-Time Buying Pitfalls to Avoid
March 23, 2023
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How to Spot Potential Issues With Houses for Sale in Comox?
March 17, 2023
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How home sellers in Comox can be successful in a cooling market
February 28, 2023
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How to beat the (work from home) winter blues
February 21, 2023
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Up Your Chances of Selling Homes for Sale in Courtenay
February 14, 2023
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Foreign Buyer Ban and Comox Real Estate
February 7, 2023
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Planning to Renovate your Comox Home?
January 31, 2023
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Moving from a Property in Comox!
January 25, 2023
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Mortgage Renewals in Comox for 2023
January 20, 2023
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Comox Valley Real Estate Market Update - 2022
January 1, 2023
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Value of a Home Inspection in Comox
December 21, 2022
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December 20, 2022
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November 14, 2022
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October 18, 2022
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September 21, 2022
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Apartments in Comox For Retirees!
August 17, 2022
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Townhomes in Comox Valley For a First-Time Buyer.
July 20, 2022
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May 18, 2022
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Comox Valley Real Estate Market Update - 2021
January 1, 2022
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