Kim Johannsen Real Estate, Homes for Sale -
British Columbia real estate sales on Vancouver Island, British Columbia,
Canada. Our real estate and sales associates are here to help you when
you are buying or selling real estate in Duncan or the Cowichan Valley
on Vancouver Island. Life is different in the Cowichan Valley on Vancouver
Island British Columbia. The Cowichan Valley is nurtured by the highest
average seasonal temperatures in all of Canada, the region's name is
derived from the Coast Salish word "Khowtzun" meaning "The
Warm Land". The mild weather, beautiful surroundings and relaxed
lifestyle make this area particularly appealing to real estate purchasers
including: retirees, artists, families. Home to only 74,000 people,
the Cowichan region stretches from the Malahat in the south to Ladysmith
in the north encompassing the communities of Mill Bay, Shawnigan Lake,
Cobble Hill, Cowichan Bay, Maple Bay, Lake Cowichan, Youbou, Honeymoon
Bay, Crofton, Chemainus, Saltair and of course Ladysmith. The Cowichan
Valley region is actually larger than a good number of countries. Duncan,
known as the "City of Totems", is central in the Cowichan
Valley and offers much of the area's amenities. With excellent recreational
and educational opportunities, Duncan and the Cowichan Valley is an
ideal environment in which to raise children. The local Duncan and
Cowichan Valley real estate market peaked in around the end of 1994
and appears to have bottomed out with prices having dropped 12-15%
in that period. Traditionally a high priced market w.r.t. the rest
of Canada, Duncan and the Cowichan Region is now considered quite stable
as far a real estate prices go. A baby boomer wave of retirees is expected
on the horizon and real estate forecasters have been quoted as saying
that southern Vancouver Island is one of the best places for real estate
investment in all of Canada. Whether buying real estate, selling rteal
estate, keeping up to date with real estate market activities on Vancouver
Island and in particular the Duncan and the Cowichan Valley, or just
thinking about real estate in general we'd be glad to hear from you
regarding real estate in Duncan and the Cowichan Valley on Vancouver
Island British Columbia. All of our real estate services are free and
with no obligation. Mentioned here are but a few of the services that
we offer:Free list of MLS listings that meet your criteria, Free MLS
catalogue of all Duncan and Cowichan Valley Vancouver Island listings,
Real estate buyer tips and real estate market orientation, detailed
review of real estate listing information, full real esate home buyer
representation as a real estate buyer agent, real estate buyer package
illustrating the process and best way buying a property in Duncan or
the Cowichan Valley on Vancouver Island, real estate mortgage pre-qualification
in the comfort of your own home, property inspection information, information
on Real Estate outside the Cowichan Valley near other Vancouver Island
towns, search for suitable real estate and properties that are not
currently listed, research and insight into property potential. wego |
