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The walk to Gospel Rock starts in Gibsons with a little bridge crossing over a burbling creek. You're soon rewarded with views of the Salish Sea and…
Val & Paul

February 2022

Is it a mistake to buy a townhouse instead of a single family home? Here are 7 pros and cons to help you decide if condo living is right for you.
Val & Paul

January 2022

This winter over the holidays, Gibsons was hit with about three weeks of snow and cold. Big change compared to our first winter here when we only had…
Val & Paul

December 2021

A review of what happened in the Sunshine Coast real estate market during 2021 and what buyers and sellers can expect in 2022.
Val & Paul

November 2021

If you're on the fence about leaving the big city for a slower pace of life, here are five things you'll LOVE about living in a small town!
Val & Paul
There's lots to like about small town life, but it's an adjustment if you’re coming from the city. Here are five things that you might hate about living…
Val & Paul

October 2021

Housing costs and water shortages are two BIG problems on BC's Sunshine Coast. They're treated as separate issues but we think you can't solve one at…
Val & Paul
Hiking to the top of Gambier Island and be rewarded with incredible views of Howe Sound and BC's Sunshine Coast.
Val Labrecque
According to experts, Alberta residents are moving to BC in droves. Why is this happening? And is it a good thing or a bad thing for British Columbia…
Val & Paul

September 2021

The pizza made by following these steps is as good (if not better) than what you’d get in a restaurant. The recipe is made up of easy-to-find…
Val Labrecque
There are so many things we love about living on BC's Sunshine Coast but in this video, we start with our top five!
Val & Paul
Rightly or wrongly, Vancouver Island and BC's Sunshine Coast often get lumped together. What are the differences between the two communities and which…
Val & Paul
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