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Victoria's Dedicated
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Meet Janine Thomson, a distinguished real estate agent in Victoria, BC, whose reputation is built on a foundation of unwavering integrity and an exceptional work ethic.

With over a decade of experience in the Victoria real estate market, Janine has earned the trust and respect of her clients and colleagues alike. Her deep-rooted knowledge of the local market, combined with her commitment to providing personalized service across Vancouver Island, makes her a standout choice for anyone buying or selling property in Victoria.

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Discover the unique communities that make Victoria, BC and Vancouver Island such incredible places to live. From vibrant downtown living to quiet coastal neighbourhoods, each area offers its own lifestyle, amenities, and real estate opportunities. Whether you’re searching for homes in Langford, Sidney, Saanich, Oak Bay or central Victoria, explore local insights, market trends, and available properties to find the right fit for you

Downtown Victoria BC waterfront homes and city skyline on Vancouver Island

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Luxury homes and tree-lined streets in Oak Bay, Victoria BC

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Family homes and residential neighbourhoods in Saanich, Victoria BC

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Become a Successful Homeowner

Becoming a successful homeowner in Victoria, starts with the right guidance and a clear strategy. Whether you’re buying your first home, upgrading, or investing in Vancouver Island real estate, having expert insight into the local market can make all the difference. From understanding current home values to navigating the buying process with confidence, I’m here to help you make informed decisions every step of the way.

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Selling your home in Victoria, requires more than just putting it on the market. It takes the right strategy, presentation, and exposure. I work with you to position your property for success through accurate pricing, professional marketing, and targeted promotion across Vancouver Island. From staging guidance to high-quality visuals and negotiation expertise, every step is designed to help you attract the right buyers and achieve the best possible result

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Buyer and Seller Resources - Blog

Is Victoria a Buyers Market in 2026? 



By Janine Thomson, REALTOR® | Pemberton Holmes
Victoria and Vancouver Island Real Estate 

If you have been waiting for a Victoria, BC buyer’s market in 2026, the answer is more nuanced than a simple yes or no.Greater Victoria has substantially more homes for sale than buyers saw during the intense, low-inventory years. Many purchasers now have more ti...

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How to Buy a House in Victoria BC


By Janine Thomson, REALTOR® | Pemberton Holmes
Greater Victoria and Vancouver Island Real Estate

Buying a house in Victoria is an exciting milestone, but it can also feel complicated. Buyers need to understand financing, neighbourhoods, property types, market conditions, contracts, inspections, title, insurance, closing costs and British Columbia’s r...

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How to Buy a House in Victoria, BC for 2026


By Janine Thomson, REALTOR® | Pemberton Holmes
Greater Victoria and Vancouver Island Real Estate


Buying a house in Victoria is an exciting milestone, but it can also feel complicated. Buyers need to understand financing, neighbourhoods, property types, market conditions, contracts, inspections, title, insurance, closing costs and British Columbia’s r...

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Best Neighbourhoods in Victoria, BC for Home Buyers: A 2026 Local Guide 


By Janine Thomson, REALTOR® | Pemberton Holmes
Greater Victoria and Vancouver Island Real Estate


Choosing where to live in Victoria, BC is about far more than finding a home that fits your budget. Each community has its own housing styles, commute patterns, schools, shopping areas, outdoor spaces and day-to-day atmosphere. A neighbourhood that feels...

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Affordable Places to Buy Near Victoria, BC

By Janine Thomson, REALTOR® | Pemberton Holmes

Greater Victoria and Vancouver Island Real Estate



Are there still affordable homes near Victoria, BC?

For many first-time buyers, families, downsizers and people relocating to Vancouver Island, the price of Greater Victoria real estate can make home ownership feel out of reach. Detached houses in Oak Bay...

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Victoria’s Best Places for an Outdoor Picnic 


By Janine Thomson, REALTOR® | Pemberton Holmes
Greater Victoria and Vancouver Island Real Estate



Waterfront parks, beaches, gardens and scenic viewpoints to enjoy with friends and family
There is something wonderfully simple about an outdoor picnic. It does not require an elaborate reservation, a formal itinerary or an entire weekend away. Sometimes a...

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Coastal homes and waterfront neighbourhoods in Esquimalt, Victoria BC

Esquimalt

Seaside homes and walkable streets in Sidney by the Sea, Vancouver Island

Sidney

Modern homes and new developments in Langford, Vancouver Island BC

Langford

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Janine Thomson

Pemberton Holmes

103-814 Goldstream Ave  Victoria,  BC  V9B 2X7 

Mobile: 778-678-5466

Phone: (250) 384-8124

Toll Free: 1-800-665-5303

Fax: 250-380-6355

info@janinethomson.net

Get In Touch

Janine Thomson

Mobile: 778-678-5466

Phone: (250) 384-8124

Toll Free: 1-800-665-5303

Fax: 250-380-6355

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Pemberton Holmes

103-814 Goldstream Ave  Victoria,  BC  V9B 2X7 

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