Maureen Mackenzie - Personal Real Estate Corporation

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Maureen Mackenzie - Personal Real Estate Corporation ROCK SOLID INTEGRITY & TRUST! My promise is, “to focus on quality, not quantity. Let me help you every step of the way.

I understand that whether you are buying or selling real estate, you deserve one-on-one attention and the utmost in professionalism. I will take the time to return your calls, to answer your questions, to do the research and to make you a priority!”

My promise to you…
- as a Certified Interior Designer, I will assist you in staging your home to emphasize its strengths and improve any weaknesses
- provide you with a comprehensive, strategic explanation on pricing
- identify all the key benefits of living in your neighbourhood
- photograph your home to highlight its selling features
- promote your home on the Royal LePage website, through the MLS, newspaper ads and through my extensive network of clients, friends, and family. Call me today at 250-720-6034 for your free home evaluation.

10/13/2026

Gen Z buyers lead every generation on affordability trade-offs
It’s interesting to see that Gen Z homebuyers are out in front when it comes to making affordability trade-offs. This group is more willing than previous generations to cut back on spending and choose smaller homes for the sake of homeownership. In Canada, buyers are especially open to downsizing, while those in the UK are less likely to make these compromises. Having worked with families and individuals across a range of ages in Port Alberni for over 16 years, I’ve seen firsthand how flexibility can help unlock opportunities, even in a competitive market. There’s no one-size-fits-all approach—each buyer weighs their options differently, and finding the right balance is part of what I love about guiding clients through their real estate journey.

10/12/2026

Port Alberni - Most Expensive Homes of September 2026
Curious about the most exclusive homes in Port Alberni this September 2026? Here’s a look at the top 15 highest-priced properties currently listed in our community. From the impressive $3,999,000 estate (Listing R3121602) to unique homes just below $1.5M, these listings showcase the remarkable variety and quality available in our area:

1. Listing R3121602 — $3,999,000
2. Listing 1042261 — $2,499,000
3. Listing 1030028 — $2,490,000
4. Listing 1044820 — $2,199,000
5. Listing 1049816 — $2,195,000
6. Listing 1047689 — $1,999,999
7. Listing 1042894 — $1,999,000
8. Listing 1023271 — $1,960,000
9. Listing 1050299 — $1,888,800
10. Listing 1044875 — $1,812,900
11. Listing 1031020 — $1,795,000
12. Listing 1034296 — $1,649,000
13. Listing 1023928 — $1,599,000
14. Listing 1041158 — $1,495,000
15. Listing 1047509 — $1,495,000

Having worked with families and individuals in Port Alberni for over 16 years, I’m continually inspired by the range of exceptional homes our community has to offer. Whether you’re looking for inspiration or simply keeping a pulse on the local market, these listings are a testament to the possibilities in our area.

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10/09/2026

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10/08/2026

Happy Thanksgiving🦃🤗

10/06/2026

Home sales remain low but recovering slowly, says BCREA
As someone who’s spent over 16 years helping families navigate the Port Alberni real estate market, I always keep an eye on the broader trends shaping British Columbia. Recently, the BCREA reported that residential home sales across BC dipped 4.8% in August, totaling $5.2 billion. The average price saw a slight 1% decrease to $924,826. Sales volume was also down by 5.5%, with 46,069 homes changing hands, and in Greater Vancouver, both prices (down 1.3%) and sales (down 3.6%) softened. Even as the market remains quieter than we’ve seen in previous years, there are signs of slow recovery. For those weighing a move or a sale, understanding these shifts is key to making confident decisions. My focus remains on guiding Port Alberni buyers and sellers through these changing times with insight and care.

SOLD BY! Congratulations on your new home! 🏡🥂It’s been such a pleasure being part of both your sale and your new purchas...
10/03/2026

SOLD BY!

Congratulations on your new home! 🏡🥂

It’s been such a pleasure being part of both your sale and your new purchase. I’m genuinely grateful you chose me to guide you through it all.

Here’s to a fresh start, new memories, and loving where you live! Wishing you both all the best😊

And a special thank you to Denaye Melenius for a smooth and professional transaction. It was a pleasure working together! 😊🏡

09/30/2026

Today, on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, I reflect on the experiences of Indigenous children, families and communities affected by the residential school system.

I believe reconciliation means continuing to learn the truth of our history with compassion, respect and understanding.

My hope is that we continue to learn from the past while moving toward a future that brings us together—where racism has no place and every child is valued, respected and matters. 🧡

09/29/2026

More Homes Available: Buyers Gain Options in Latest Report
Let’s connect and talk about the latest insights in the industry!

09/28/2026

Will Canada’s Rates Rise Again in 2027?
As someone who’s spent over 16 years helping families find their footing in Port Alberni’s ever-evolving real estate landscape, I always keep a close eye on interest rate trends. Right now, the Bank of Canada is holding steady at 2.25%, but several major-bank forecasts are pointing to gradual rate increases in 2027. If Canada’s economy continues to strengthen and inflation remains persistent, policymakers may see more room to normalize rates. That could mean higher borrowing costs for both households and businesses—something to factor in if you’re considering a move or investment. On the flip side, savers and those with fixed-income investments could see improved returns. As the market adapts to these potential changes, it’s important to prepare for a less accommodating environment and weigh the impact of renewed interest-rate pressure against the prospects of economic growth. I’m always here to help you navigate these shifts with confidence, drawing on local expertise and a commitment to our community.

SOLD! Congratulations on the sale of your home! 🏡It was truly a pleasure working with you and helping you through this i...
09/26/2026

SOLD!

Congratulations on the sale of your home! 🏡

It was truly a pleasure working with you and helping you through this important transition. Thank you for placing your trust in me and for being so wonderful to work with throughout the entire process.

I hope having the sale complete brings a sense of peace as you close this chapter. Wishing you continued happiness, good health and many lovely moments ahead. All the very best to you H🤍

And a special thank you to the Dena Wickman for a smooth and professional transaction. It’s always a pleasure working with you Dena.
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