• Quadra Island Waterfront and the 10 Minute Crossing From Campbell River,Jason Anson

    Quadra Island Waterfront and the 10 Minute Crossing From Campbell River

    Quadra Island waterfront is unusual because a rural island property can still sit across a direct ferry route from Campbell River. That short connection is the practical feature behind much of the island appeal. BC Ferries links Quathiaski Cove with Campbell River and operates frequent daily service

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  • Gabriola Prices, and What 20 Minutes From a City Is Worth,Jason Anson

    Gabriola Prices, and What 20 Minutes From a City Is Worth

    Gabriola island real estate for sale is often priced around one advantage that is easy to miss on a listing page: the island is directly connected to downtown Nanaimo. That connection does not make Gabriola cheap. It makes Gabriola convenient by island standards. BC Ferries runs the Nanaimo Harbour

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  • Texada Island Home Prices, With Access Through Powell River,Jason Anson

    Texada Island Home Prices, With Access Through Powell River

    Texada Island home prices make more sense once you understand that the island is tied to Powell River rather than directly to Vancouver Island. BC Ferries connects Westview in Powell River with Blubber Bay on Texada. 1 That means the island has a vehicle ferry, which keeps groceries, contractors and

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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.