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Farmer's Markets on BC's Sunshine Coast

Posted on Jun 18, 2019 in About the Sunshine Coast

Sunshine Coast Farmer Market Links

Sechelt Farmers' & Artisans' Market -http://bit.ly/SecheltFarmersAndArtisansMarket
Gibsons Landing Sunday Market -http://bit.ly/GibsonsLandingSundayMarket
Gibsons Public Market -http://bit.ly/GPMNightMarkets

BC’s beautiful Sunshine Coast is blessed to have a wide variety of farmers’ markets, especially in the summer m...

High & Low Tides on BC's Sunshine Coast

Posted on Jun 11, 2019 in About the Sunshine Coast

One of my favourite parts of living next to the ocean is paying attention to the tidal fluctuations, especially when there are extremes between low and high tides.

It’s a gross oversimplification to say that tides are caused by the gravitational forces of the sun and moon but that’s all the science my feeble Realtor mind can process. FundyForce.ca e...

Market Minute - June 2019

Posted on Jun 06, 2019 in Market Minute

Between January 2018 and June 2018, the Sunshine Coast saw 458 sales and an average house sale price of $736,000. The median time on market was 29 days.

Let’s compare that to 2019. So far this year, we’ve seen 183 fewer sales and the average house price has dropped to $690,000. Median time on market has grown to 42 days. Fewer homes are selling for...

Turd Fairies on the Sunshine Coast

Posted on Jun 01, 2019 in About the Sunshine Coast

Sunshine Coast Bylaw Enforcement Phone Numbers

Gibsons Bylaw Enforcement: 604-886-2274
Sechelt Bylaw Enforcement: 604-885-1986
SCRD Bylaw Enforcement: 604-885-6817

If you do any hiking on BC’s Sunshine Coast, you’ve likely noticed bags of doggy deposits hanging in trees or placed on rocks. It seems to be getting worse and is a pet peeve of mine, pun in...

Canada's Victoria Day AKA May Long Weekend

Posted on May 13, 2019 in About the Sunshine Coast

The May long weekend is widely considered to be Canada’s unofficial start to summer. Here on BC’s Sunshine Coast, it kicks off our busy tourism season that’ll last until Labour Day.

Out west, May’s long weekend goes by May Tw0-Four and May-Long while in Ontario, it’s sometimes called Firecracker Day. But the holiday’s proper name is Victoria Day and...

Market Minute - May 2019

Posted on May 03, 2019 in Market Minute

⚠️ DISCLAIMER: This video is not intended to cause or induce breach of any existing agency agreement.

Our spring Sunshine Coast market is more active than it was over the winter but it’s noticeably slower when compared to this time last year. Expect benchmark prices to drop further while average days on market increase.

There are lots of listings and...

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