We have a new listing at VW Songhees, Victoria West.
We are delighted to present this two level, 3 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath executive townhome in the Shutters complex at Songhees. 1730 sq.ft. of liveable space presented in a perfect floor plan and with first class finishings and design. There are 5 separate outside spaces including 2 balconies, a spacious south facing pond side patio surrounded by trees and landscaping and an amazing roof top terrace with extra gardens - you can even grow your own herbs and flowers. Hardwood floors on both levels, new marble tile in the designer kitchen, granite counter tops, floor to ceiling south facing windows and more. This home has its own two car garage with space for storage. Shutters offers a pool, hot tub and sauna.
Real estate is often overlooked in the quest for tax reduction and deferral, let alone income generation and inflation protection. If real estate is all of these things, why doesn’t everyone own a rental property? The answer is simple – money.
Victoria is to evolve into a more walkable community of neighbourhood centres, according to a draft official community plan being circulated for public input. 
Tip #6 - Familiarize yourself with the neighbourhood before buying.
Today several banks, including TD, raised their fixed term mortgage rates. TD's 5-year rate moved from 5.34% to 5.69%, an increase of 35 basis points. We expect more banks to follow suit over the next few days.