Rural Living in Sooke: Acreages, Horses, And Hobby Farms

When I talk to people about real estate in Sooke, one thing that always comes up is price – and specifically, how much more you get for your money here in Sooke, compared to other greater Victoria locations. Many of my clients seek a move to Sooke to get off their postage-stamp property in theContinue reading “Rural Living in Sooke: Acreages, Horses, And Hobby Farms”

SOLD! Downtown Victoria 1 Bedroom Condo For Sale: 408 – 835 View St The Metropolitan

THIS PROPERTY IS NOW SOLD! To get Tim working for you, call 250-885-0512 or email Tim@TimAyres.ca Downtown Victoria at its finest! The Metropolitan is a very popular concrete-and-steel building in the heart of all the action of the city. Walk to work, pubs, shops, restaurants, parks, and all that the vibrant City of Victoria hasContinue reading “SOLD! Downtown Victoria 1 Bedroom Condo For Sale: 408 – 835 View St The Metropolitan”

SOLD – Langford Condo – Huge 1 Bedroom 1 Bath – Ground Level – 102 – 908 Brock Ave

$229,900 SOLD! Rarely does such a large one bedroom unit become available! At over 840 square feet, this stylish and conveniently located townhouse-style condo is hard to beat. Perfect for couples of all ages, especially retirees, this stair-free unit exemplifies one-level living at its finest. With a large, sunny

SOLD! House With Suite For Sale In Sooke – 4 Bedrooms 2 Baths – 7047 West Coast Road

SOLD! To get Tim working for you, call 250-885-0512 or email Tim@TimAyres.ca Step inside this wonderfully updated and maintained family home with over 2400 square feet of space. This home is located just a short stroll from Whiffen Spit Park, a very popular seaside stroll in the town of Sooke. Inside, you’ll love the gleamingContinue reading “SOLD! House With Suite For Sale In Sooke – 4 Bedrooms 2 Baths – 7047 West Coast Road”

Sooke Parks in Profile: East Sooke Park

Welcome to a new series on What The Sooke?!: Sooke Parks In Profile. Sooke has some amazing parks – and I want to tell the world about it. From East Sooke to Port Renfrew, our region is dotted with pockets of green space and vast swaths of wilderness, and I’m sure there are even parksContinue reading “Sooke Parks in Profile: East Sooke Park”

Prestige Oceanfront Hotel and Conference Centre Sooke Opens Today

  The long wait is over! Sooke has its first full-size commercial hotel, and it’s a beauty! Nestled on the shores of the Sooke Harbour, The Prestige is quite a sight – and offers visitors and guests spectacular views and service, tasty dining options, and a full-service spa. I had the pleasure of joining Mr.Continue reading “Prestige Oceanfront Hotel and Conference Centre Sooke Opens Today”

What Does Net HST Included Mean?

  Here’s a question from a reader of the blog: I saw on a listing for a new house “Net HST Included.” What does this mean? New homes in British Columbia are subject to the HST of 12%. However, to lessen the impact, there is also a rebate from the Provincial government on a slidingContinue reading “What Does Net HST Included Mean?”

[Pics] Prestige Hotel And Convention Centre Sooke Nears Completion

  I was invited to take a hard hat tour of the brand new Prestige Oceanfront Resort and Convention Centre on the waterfront in Sooke. Their first Vancouver Island property, Prestige has pulled out all the stops and has created something incredible on our shores. Everything is going to be top-notch and elegant. The hotelContinue reading “[Pics] Prestige Hotel And Convention Centre Sooke Nears Completion”