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2012 Pender Island Assessments – A quick analysis

Most of us have received our 2012 assessments in the mail by now so I thought I would do a quick analysis of the trends these new assessments show.
To do this I looked at 10 random assessments in each property category from low price to high. It’s not a definitive analysis but is good enough [...]

2011 Pender Island Property Market report

PENDER ISLAND REAL ESTATE MARKET REPORT FOR 2011
This has been a challenging year for the real estate market on Pender Island. Caught between the continuing hot market in Vancouver and the fluctuating but still healthy market in Victoria, we have seen almost no growth in the number of sales in 2011 compared to 2010. Depending [...]

New Video – 3601 Masthead Crescent, Pender Island, BC

OFFERED AT $320,000
Peaceful and pastoral with lots of charm. This 2 bed, 2 bath home is located on a quiet cul-de-sac in popular Magic Lake area of North Pender. Fully fenced property with fruit and nut trees in landscaped garden, this 2006 built house features one level living with a generous sundeck, hardwood floors and [...]

Pender Island Real Estate Market still sound

The current market is tough, but the local fundamentals are holding steady.
Yes, I know it seems as if the whole of Pender Island is for sale at present, but the historical stats for the current real estate market since the financial meltdown in 2008 show that the fundamentals of our local market have remained remarkably [...]

New Video — 1356 Mackinnon Road, Pender Island

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
OFFERED AT $625,000
Spectacular SW ocean view acreage property located within easy walking distance of ferry terminal. Sun Raven is an inviting rustic approx. 3000 sq. ft. 5BR, 2BA west coast character home situated high on the hill top. Features 4 skylights, ship plank oak floors, sauna, sun decks, games room, office with sleeping loft, vaulted [...]

I Just Sold — 2616 Crowsnest Drive, Pender Island

LISTED $455,000 SOLD $430,000

Pender Island’s current market explained

Pender Island is currently deep into a buyer’s market, and has been since August 2008. What is a buyer’s market? Well, A real estate buyer’s market means that the economic principle of supply and demand make buying real estate more favorable than selling. In a buyer’s market, buyers have better bargaining power to [...]

New Listing – 9807 Spalding Rd. $360,000

OFFERED AT $360,000
WHAT A VIEW! Highly desirable acreage atop Oxbow Ridge on picturesque South Pender Island. With stunning SW ocean views, this 2 acre parcel provides a unique opportunity to build your dream island home. Drilled well and driveway to cleared and level build site already in place, plus all treework done to optimise view. [...]

NEW LISTING – 3742 Rum Road, Pender Island – $460,000

OFFERED FOR SALE AT $460,000
Priced to sell at less than assessed value, absolute perfection permeates from every detail of this approx 1800 sqft, 3+ BR, 2 BA custom designed 2006 Lindal home. Highest quality materials & craftmanship throughout – custom cabinets, designer lighting, wood windows, vaulted ceilings, [...]

Pender Island’s Amazing Christmas Spirit

Over the holiday season Pender showed its true spirit when almost one hundred and eighty islanders showed up for the community pot-luck Christmas dinner.
In only its second year this special event recognises that there are some in our community who, for whatever reason, spend this special day alone, so to make up for this the [...]

Lunar Eclipse 2010

Despite the wind and cloudy skies on Pender last night we did get enough of a glimpse  to take a shot of the lunar eclipse

It was the only one this year and the only one in the last 372 years to coincide with the winter solstice in the Northern Hemisphere, being  the longest and [...]

Homesonpender on CFAX 1070 tomorrow

Check out CFAX 1070AM tomorrow, Saturday 11 December, when I’ll be on Life Styles with Patty Mack discussing island real estate. It will be a family affair as I’ll also be in the studio with my wife, Theresa Carle-Sanders, chef and  owner of  www.islandvittles.com . Catch it if you can.

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