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Sep 28, 2016

Retiring Doesn't Have to Mean Downsizing at The Ridge in Courtenay

Retire to The Ridge in CourtenayIf you’re ready to retire, but not ready to downsize, The Ridge in Courtenay should be your choice for building a new custom home.

Build your home in this master-planned community, with over-sized lots featuring ocean and mountain views. The large lots provide privacy and room for carriage homes or in-law suites – plenty of room for aging parents, visiting grandchildren, and all of your friends who will be eager to experience the Comox Valley.

New, custom-built homes in this new community start at around $430,000, which includes the lot and landscaping. Choose to work with our preferred builders and see how easy a custom build can be.

And enjoy the savings - the average cost of a home here is 50-75% less than in Metro Vancouver.

While surrounded by nature, the City of Courtenay is home to all of the amenities you would expect in a big city: major retail centres, businesses, North Island College and recreational facilities. The new Comox Valley hospital is currently under construction, and Comox Airport (YQQ) connects the community to Western Canadian hubs and beyond.

For more information, contact:

Location: Courtenay, in the Comox Valley on Vancouver Island
Phone: Bruce Clapham 250.650.8588
Websitetheridgebc.com
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Sep 20, 2016

The Ridge in Courtenay Offers More For Less - Build Your New Custom Home Here

New Homes at The RidgeReal estate prices in major Canadian cities continue to climb out of reach of many families, but smaller centres such as the Comox Valley on Vancouver Island still offer excellent value.

With new custom homes at The Ridge in Courtenay starting at only $430,000 (complete with the lot and landscaping), new family homes here are 50-75% less than homes in Metro Vancouver! Living at The Ridge in the Comox Valley provides great value and fabulous lifestyle!

Enjoy larger-than-average lot sizes, many with ocean and mountain views, and zoning for carriage homes and legal suites, all within city limits and just minutes from downtown. The Ridge is a master planned community, designed with community amenities including walking trails and a pond.

The Comox Valley serves as the retail, transportation and education hub for northern Vancouver Island, with a great mix of major retailers and local businesses, an international airport (YQQ) and BC Ferries terminal, and the main campus of North Island College.

A strong public school system and Air Force base are major employers in the community, which is famous for its moderate climate and year-round outdoor activity options. Enjoy golf, skiing, boating, biking and so much more!

For more information, contact:

Location: Courtenay, in the Comox Valley on Vancouver Island
Phone: Bruce Clapham 250.650.8588
Websitetheridgebc.com
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Sep 16, 2016

It's All in the Details - Luxury Homes at The Gales in Ladysmith

Ocean view homes Vancouver IslandTake in all of the best of Vancouver Island living from your new home at The Gales in Ladysmith. These luxury patio/town homes feature top to bottom luxury - every detail is taken care of by award winning GNB builders - from the ocean view balconies and patios, to the luxury finishes throughout. And it's all designated Built Green® platinum.

Homes at The Gales in Ladysmith feature dramatic styling, luxury finishes and wide open spaces reflect the spectacular ocean and mountain from the community. Stop in today to tour the current show home at The Gales - a 3,000 sq ft home with an open floor plan designed to take full advantage of the ocean views. Construction is also underway on another new home at The Gales. Multi-award winning GNB Builders, winners of the 2016 Single Family Production Home VIBE (Vancouver Island Building Excellence) Award, are building this new home, which will feature space for all the big toys, and the refined finishes The gales are known for.

Homes at The Gales offer: 

  • Ocean views
  • Access to forest trails
  • Expansive outdoor spaces
  • A friendly small town setting
  • Luxury finishes
  • Granite counters
  • Exotic hardwood floors
  • 9' - 12' ceilings
  • Heated flooring
  • Stone fireplaces

Prices for new homes at The Gales range from $519,000 to $639,900. 

For more information about this new home currently under construction, the show home, or other opportunities within the development, contact: 

Keith Mazurenko
: 1.866.315.0545
: 250.245.0545
kmazurenko@shaw.ca
http://www.thegales.ca

Sep 09, 2016

Experience and Local Expertise: Call Realtor Art Meyers in the Comox Valley

Art Meyers, Comox Valley RealtorThe Comox Valley has seen a boom in real estate sales this year, with no slow down in sight even as summer draws to a close. A busy market requires both buyers and sellers to use the the guidance of an experienced Realtor to get the home buying and selling experience they deserve. Multiple offers on listings are occurring more often - even in smaller communities such as the Comox Valley, and Realtors are also seeing offers over list price as buyers compete for the limited inventory.

Thinking of Selling Your Home? Call Realtor Art Meyers, Realtor 

With fewer homes on the market, but demand still high, Art Meyers, Realtor with Royal LePage in the Comox Valley is working with his sellers to get tomorrow’s prices for today’s listings. He is able to get top dollar for his clients, as he keeps his eye on the rapidly changing market. With more than 40 years of experience in the real estate business, he is one of the most successful and experienced Realtors serving Comox, Courtenay, the Comox Valley and Cumberland. 

Call Art today for your free Comparative Market Analysis.

Contact Art Meyers, Experienced Realtor in Courtenay and the Comox Valley

Email: artmeyers@shaw.ca
Phone: (250) 207-1879
Royal LePage in the Comox Valley
#121 – 750 Comox Road, Courtenay, BC  V9N 3P6

Sep 04, 2016

Imagine Your Dream Home on Vancouver Island, and Find it at The Gales

If you could build your dream home on Vancouver Island, what would it include? 

  • Ocean views
  • Access to forest trails
  • Expansive outdoor spaces
  • A friendly small town setting
  • Luxury finishes
  • Granite counters
  • Exotic hardwood floors
  • 9' - 12' ceilings
  • Heated flooring
  • Stone fireplaces

If these are on your list, you'll find it all and much more at The Gales. Homes at The Gales in Ladysmith feature dramatic styling, luxury finishes and wide open spaces reflect the spectacular ocean and mountain views of the development. And this 68-home community also boasts Built Green® platinum designation, confirming their commitment to environmentally sensitive construction techniques.

Stop in today to tour the current show home at The Gales - a 3,000 sq ft home with an open floor plan designed to take full advantage of the ocean views. Construction is also underway on another new home at The Gales. GNB Builders, who recently won the the 2016 Single Family Production Home VIBE (Vancouver Island Building Excellence) Award, is once again building The Gales' next ocean view home.

Prices for new homes at The Gales range from $519,000 to $639,900. 

For more information about this new home currently under construction, the show home, or other opportunities within the development, contact: 

Keith Mazurenko
: 1.866.315.0545
: 250.245.0545
kmazurenko@shaw.ca
http://www.thegales.ca

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