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March 2026

How to Sell a Heritage Home in Victoria for Top Dollar 

Posted on Mar 22, 2026 in Heritage Homes



By Janine Thomson - Victoria Realtor | Pemberton Holmes

Selling a heritage home in Victoria, BC is a unique opportunity—but it also requires a specialized approach. Unlike standard properties, heritage homes appeal to a specific type of buyer—one who values history, craftsmanship, and architectural character.To achieve the best possible price, selle...

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Renovating a Heritage Home in Victoria, BC: What You Need to Know 

Posted on Mar 22, 2026 in Heritage Homes



By Janine Thomson - Victoria Realtor | Pemberton Holmes

Renovating a heritage home in Victoria, BC can be an incredibly rewarding experience. These homes are rich in history, character, and craftsmanship—but updating them requires a thoughtful approach, careful planning, and a solid understanding of local regulations.Whether you’re restoring origina...

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Ways to Decorate your Home's Front Entry-way and Porch this Spring

Posted on Mar 22, 2026 in Spring Decor Ideas


By Janine Thomson - Victoria Realtor | Pemberton Holmes 

Spring on the West Coast arrives a little differently than in the rest of Canada. In Victoria and across Vancouver Island, winter slowly melts into misty mornings, budding trees, and those first bright splashes of colour from tulips and daffodils. With Easter only a few weeks away, it’s the pe...

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Top Neighborhoods to Find Heritage Homes in Victoria, BC 

Posted on Mar 22, 2026 in Heritage Homes



By Janine Thomson - Victoria Realtor | Pemberton Holmes

If you’re searching for heritage homes in Victoria, BC, one thing quickly becomes clear—location is everything. While these homes are prized for their architectural beauty and historical significance, the neighborhoods they’re located in play an equally important role in their value, lifestyle...

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Switching from Hydro Electricity to Solar Panels in British Columbia (2026): Costs, Savings & Rebates

Posted on Mar 22, 2026 in Green Eco Friendly Homes




By Janine Thomson - Victoria Realtor | Pemberton Holmes

As energy costs continue to rise across British Columbia, many homeowners are asking: Is it worth switching from hydro electricity to solar power? The short answer—yes, for many homeowners, solar energy is becoming an increasingly smart, sustainable, and cost-effective investment.In this blog...

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Digital Detox for Busy Professionals & Families: 10 Powerful Ways to Reclaim Balance, Focus, and Well-Being

Posted on Mar 22, 2026 in Lifestyle


By Janine Thomson - Victoria Realtor | Pemberton Holmes 

In today’s fast-paced, always-connected world, busy professionals and their families are feeling the effects of constant screen time more than ever. Between work emails, Zoom meetings, social media, and kids on devices, it’s easy for digital overload to impact your mental health, productivity...

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