This House Rocks!

Pardon the Pun:

This is not a digital manipulation. It is an actual house in France called Maison dans les Roches (House Between the Rocks) de Plougrescant. I believe it is located in the Brittany region. Beyond that I wasn’t able to dig up a lot of information on it. Pretty fascinating, though.
Tim Ayres

The Best Gets Better: Gmail and IMAP

Google’s popular web-based e-mail app gets an upgrade.

The geeks have been calling for it quite literally since Gmail’s inception a few years ago. Yahoo! Mail already offers it. Now IMAP is finally here. What is so exciting? Well, anyone who has been using Gmail as their primary e-mail account (like me!) and accesses it from [...]

Sunriver Estates Releases Townhouse Development

The Pointe is Sunriver’s first phase of townhouses
Sooke’s Sunriver Estates, the popular 382-acre planned community just west of Victoria, BC, has just released its first multi-family townhouse development. Called The Pointe, it will be a clustering of 32 units in 8 strata buildings in the tranquil, forested  setting of a 7-acre peninsula surrounded by [...]

Sunriver Estates Releases Townhouse Development

The Pointe is Sunriver’s first phase of townhouses
Sooke’s Sunriver Estates, the popular 382-acre planned community just west of Victoria, BC, has just released its first multi-family development. Called The Pointe, it will be a clustering of 32 units in 8 strata buildings in the tranquil, forested  setting of a 7-acre peninsula surrounded by De Mamiel [...]

BC Home Sales Increase In September

More good news from the BC Real Estate Association about market conditions. It seems that 2007 is looking more like 2005 than 2006. Continued strong numbers like this is great news for all involved in the housing market.
Vancouver, BC – October 18, 2007.
British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports residential sales volume [...]

BC Home Sales Increase in September

Good morning professionals,
More good news from the BC Real Estate Association about market conditions. It seems that 2007 is looking more like 2005 than 2006. Continued strong numbers like this is great news for all involved in the housing market.
Vancouver, BC – October 18, 2007.
British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports residential sales volume [...]

Lessons Learned From A Near Disaster

When’s the last time you backed up your data?

As most of you readers know, I’m pretty good with computers. I’ve built a few and it’s no big deal to be to swap out components, install new equipment or repair something that’s not right. Saturday I went to my computer to check e-mail, and it wasn’t [...]

Victoria Real Estate Board Election Results

Incumbent Randi Masters is joined by newcomers John Smith and Carol Crabb
October 9th, 2007 saw a good voter turnout for the annual general meeting and election of the Victoria Real Estate Board, held in the ballroom in the Delta Ocean Pointe Resort and Spa in Victoria. Candidates Tim Ayres, Randi Masters, Dave Hillmer, Blake Moreau, [...]

Royal LePage TV Launches

New Online Video Series to Help You Buy or Sell
In our continuing efforts to be the best and most technologically advanced real estate company in Canada, Royal Lepage has launced a new video series called Royal LePage TV.
There are two 5-part series: one on selling, and the other on buying. Both contain informative tips [...]

Royal LePage TV Launches – Canadian Real Estate 2.0

Free online videos offer buying and selling tips, staging advice, and more.

Canada’s premier source for real estate information, Royal LePage, has launched a brand new website, www.royallepagetv.ca, where you can view a series of informative videos on how to sell or how to buy real estate. Specifically, the videos point out how the use of [...]