17th January 2011
The city of Victoria began its humble origins in 1840 as Fort Victoria, the western outpost for the Hudson Bay's fur trading operations. The fort was later incorporated into as a city in 1862. Today Victoria is a booming metropolis with an estimated popul...
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12th January 2011
Why should you move to Victoria, British Columbia? Is it because of the culture? Quite possibly. The attractions? Most definitely. Or is it because of the vast amount of luxury waterfront real estate available? I would have to say, absolutely.
Unlike ...
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23rd November 2010
Nicknamed the City of Gardens and named for Queen Victoria, this British Columbia capital city is situated on the southern tip of Vancouver Island. Victoria is one of the oldest cities in Western Canada, with its origins starting in 1841 and even today ma...
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16th November 2010
Heated floors, backyard putting greens, tennis courts, golden fixtures in the bathroom, and all the goodies of the ultra-lavish lifestyle seen on MTV Cribs-these are the features that distinguish luxury homes. The majority of luxury homes sold, however, w...
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05th November 2010
So far this year the Canadian housing market in general and the Victoria, BC, real estate market in particular remain healthy. Despite recent deregulation in the Canadian real estate industry, there are still many safeguards in place to protect consumers....
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14th October 2010
Canada boasts a solid financial system, political stability, an excellent educational system, a good social welfare net, and a welcoming immigration policy. And all these things are attracting foreign investors and immigrants, especially from mainland Chi...
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06th October 2010
Victoria is a city with many diverse interests - there are thriving, active suburbs and older, more laidback ones. Downtown Victoria is a vibrant hub of tourism, business and nightlife activity, while quaint and quiet waterfront villages lie mere minutes ...
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17th September 2010
British Columbia is a popular vacation and relocation spot, known for its milder winters and gorgeous scenic views. But for many property seekers, one of the foremost questions is where to settle in British Columbia. Many choose the capital city, Victoria...
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