Island Living: Your June 2025 Real Estate Market Update & Summer Tips

Welcome to our June 2025 Island Homes 4 You Newsletter!

As we head into summer, we're bringing you the latest on the real estate market in Nanaimo and Vancouver Island, along with helpful homeowner tips, a seasonal recipe, and a list of exciting local events happening this month.

🏡 Real Estate Market Update – May in Review

• 781 properties sold in May, down slightly (3%) from last year.

• Active listings rose by 5%, offering more choices for buyers.

• Single-family homes were up 1% year-over-year and 2% from April.

• Condos and townhouses saw slower activity—ideal time to shop for value!

🔧 Summer Selling Tips

Thinking of listing this summer? These 4 quick improvements can help your home shine:

1. Let in the natural light

2. Keep interiors cool and fresh

3. Spruce up your outdoor space

4. Add mirrors to reflect summer brightness

🍓 Recipe of the Month: Fresh Fruit Salad

Perfect for patio brunches or backyard BBQs—our favourite summer salad with pineapple, mandarin oranges, and a citrus-honey dressing. Read the recipe →

🎨 Upcoming Events Around Nanaimo

From stand-up comedy to farmers markets, there's no shortage of summer fun. Don’t miss:

• June 16: Open Mic Night – Gabriola Golf & Country Club

• June 22: Art at Maffeo Sutton Park

• June 28: Dinosaurs of BC Exhibit – Nanaimo Museum
  …and more!

🔑 Featured Listings

Take a look at our current listings, including:

• 🏡 650 Milton St, Nanaimo – Tastefully renovated 3-bed, 2-bath home

• 🌲 Lot 13 Longview Pl – 5+ acres of land with a well and driveway
  Plus, a recent sale at 1628 Fuller St – Congrats to our happy clients!

👉 Click here to view the full newsletter:
📬 www.islandhomes4you.com/june-2025-newsletter

We hope this season brings sunshine, great opportunities, and new beginnings. As always, reach out with any questions or if you’re thinking of buying or selling—we’re here to help.

Tina & Tim
T&T Real Estate Team
📞 778-837-1144 | 250-240-3222
🌐 www.islandhomes4you.com