retirement destination. Victoria is coastal and temperate and has seasons unlike many retirement destinations. Winters are mild and damp. Likewise, summers are mild and mostly dry. If you are concerned about Victoria’s proximity to rainy Seattle, don’t be. Victoria gets 1/3 less rain than the Emerald City. Additionally, the rain shadow effect provides Victoria with more sunshine than surrounding areas. It’s not uncommon to see either palm trees or evergreens in beautiful, lush Victoria.
What will a baby boomer like yourself do with Victoria, BC, real estate? Perhaps you’ll see the Victoria Symphony or a performance by the Royal Theatre. You might take a class or watch a sporting event at the University of Victoria. You might check out one of the numerous local farmers’ markets, Ballet Victoria, the Victoria Philharmonic Choir, Filberg Art Show, or Pacific Opera Victoria. Golf is year-round in Victoria as well. Victoria also has a bustling antiques and collectibles market. Additionally, you can visit Beacon Hill Park, the Olympic mountain range, the Victoria Bug Zoo (fun for when your grandkids visit), the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, or the Royal London Wax Museum.
Now is an interesting time to buy real estate in Victoria, BC, because it’s neither a buyer’s or a seller’s market and prices are stable (according to RealtyTimes.com). Whether you are looking for a single-family residence, condominium, manufactured home, or townhouse, all are available in virtually all price ranges.
Baby boomers, if you would like more information on retiring in Victoria, BC, contact real estate agent Mark Imhoff at HomeSalesVictoria.com.
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