Blog by Kevin Ramsay

Mckenzie Overpass project needs your support

January 15th, 2009

As beautiful as Victoria is, it does have a few areas of bad traffic congestion. Arguably the most important, and most overdue, road improvement project would be the McKenzie overpass. Troy DeSouza, the Conservative candidate for the Esquimalt-Juan De Fuca region, has an article in today's Times Columnist that urges concerned citizens to sign a petition to support this project and get feder ...

I love Victoria. 20 minutes to heaven.

January 4th, 2009

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View from Hollydene Park.

No matter where you live in the Greater Victoria area, I can guarantee that it is 20 minutes to heaven from the doorstep of your sweet home. Whether your mode of transportation is foot, bicycle, or car, it is 20 minutes to something you will find wonderful. I am a nature lover, so I will profile the outdoor areas that I find heavenly.

When I first moved to Vi ...

VREB December 2008 Report

January 2nd, 2009

January 2, 2009

2008 - A Year of Change in Victoria Area Real Estate Market

Following several years of significant price increases and exceptionally strong sales in 2007, the Victoria area housing market softened in 2008. Total sales of homes and other properties fell by 27% compared to 2007 while the value of all property transactions through the Victoria Real Estate Board's Multiple Li ...