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9891 Spalding Road – A 47acre Pender Island Estate -$1,750,000

PRIVACY! PRIVACY! PRIVACY! Rare opportunity to own 47 acres on S. Pender. Stunning 4000+ sq. ft. custom-built residence with suite potential on ground floor plus separate sound-proofed 1400 sq. ft. New York style loft space/gallery set privately in the forest, each building with own A/C and generator. Perfect for art, study, [...]

Dockside Realty’s new marketing tool

So how  do you like Dockside Realty’s new boat? With offices on Saturna as well as Pender, our galloping Managing Broker, Sherrie Boyte, has taken her Power Squadron qualification and now plies the high seas between the two islands on a regular basis.
Another usage for our slinky new craft is to better service our waterfront [...]

New Listing – 2705 Doubloon Crescent Offered at $340,000

JUST LISTED! This very cozy, attractive home is located on a quiet, no through road and features a stone clad fireplace, cathedral ceiling, and lots of natural light. This one level and well maintained home is perfect as either a recreational property or a permanent residence. 0.44 acres of FLAT useable land [...]

Dockside Realty Pender Island Market Update – April 2010

Here is the April 2010 Update for the real estate market on Pender Island, BC, from Howard Sanders and Dockside Realty:
Dockside April 2010 Update
There have been 19 Sales (38 Ends) Total all Pender since Jan 1, 2010 to May 15, 2010
Dockside has 17 Ends. Next Company has 14 Ends. Independent Agents have  7. [...]

New Website Features #2 – PRIVATE CLIENT SERVICE (PCS)

Looking to buy property within the Greater Victoria area and the Southern Gulf Islands? Then my Private Client Service  is one of the best property search tools available for both buyers and sellers, bar none.  As realtors we are restricted as to which current listings we can show on our personal websites. Only our own [...]

New Website features # 1 – THE INTERACTIVE MAP

By now I hope most of you have had a chance to browse through my new website and see what’s on offer. The next few blogs are going to be about the new features I have added and how to best use the site to learn about Pender and also find the perfect property on [...]

Avoid listing your property too high in a local market

The first quarter of 2010 is coming to a close, as have the Olympic Games, so let’s have a look back over the last three months regarding the real estate business on Pender.
As I have mentioned in previous blogs, the real estate market on Pender has been fluid in the last couple of years. Many [...]

Hope Bay Pender Island (VIDEO)

Hope Bay Pender Island (VIDEO)
Below is a video that the local TV did of Hope Bay on Pender Island, location of Howard Sanders and Dockside Realty Ltd. Enjoy!

An interesting start to 2010

Pender Island real estate information and local insights into the people, community events, and unique culture that make Pender Island, BC, Canada a vibrant place to call home
It’s been an interesting start in our local real estate market so far. Since 2010 began we have had a rush of new listings (nearly [...]

Get the Most for Your Money

I will help you navigate the myriad of decisions that arise when buying property.  My experience and expertise will assist you through every step in your purchase of Pender Island real estate, or I will help you to find another qualified realtor to help with your BC property transaction elsewhere in the province. I am [...]

Don’t Pay Too Much

Whether you are buying your first home, or your fifth, the process of buying a home is a detailed, time-consuming venture. At the same time, it’s an emotional period laden with difficult choices. You want to ensure that the home you purchase meets your family’s needs now, and in the future.
Each [...]

Get the Most for Your Money

March 17, 2010
by: Howard Sanders • Blog, Tips

Don’t Pay Too Much

February 10, 2010
by: Howard Sanders • Blog, Tips