• Vancouver Island Theater and Arts,Jason Anson

    Vancouver Island Theater and Arts

    Vancouver Island is home to a thriving theater and arts community. From small community theaters to world-renowned performing arts venues, there is something for everyone. Whether you’re interested in watching a play, attending a concert, or taking in a museum exhibition, Vancouver Island has it all

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  • Vancouver Island Crime Rate,Jason Anson

    Vancouver Island Crime Rate

    The Vancouver Island region of British Columbia is a beautiful and popular place to live. However, like any other area, it has its fair share of crime. The most recent data shows that the crime rate on Vancouver Island is higher than the provincial average. There are a number of factors that contrib

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  • Vancouver Island Property Taxes,Jason Anson

    Vancouver Island Property Taxes

    Vancouver Island has some of the highest property taxes in British Columbia. Many people who live on the island say that they are struggling to keep up with the high cost of living. The average homeowner on Vancouver Island pays $3,890 in property taxes each year. This is more than double the provin

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This page brings together my latest insights, stories, and updates about real estate and community life on Vancouver Island. Each article is part of a bigger picture, showing how housing, lifestyle, and local conditions are always changing. I have lived on the island for more than 30 years and have seen these shifts first-hand. In my professional work I focus on proving actual market value with market movement data, so buyers and sellers can trust the guidance they find here. Use these guides to explore regional areas and connect what you read with the broader housing story of the island at Living on Vancouver Island.