Michelle Martin PREC and Rob Rolston PREC

Michelle Martin PREC and Rob Rolston PREC We are real estate agents with REMAX Camosun and relationships are the foundation of our business. He currently lives in Brentwood Bay.

Michelle's Story
Michelle has lived in Victoria for over 30 years and is a mother of 2. In 2012 Michelle was offered a job as an assistant to a real estate team, which started her journey of becoming a Realtor. She immediately loved all aspects of the business and did everything she could to learn as much as there was to learn. Her ability to problem solve, negotiate and listen make her the Realto

r she is today. Michelle believes that real estate is not just about the transaction but the story of the people involved in the transaction. Real estate can be a very emotional business and this is where Michelle shines. Michelle is very involved in her children's schools and community. Rob's Story
Rob grew up in the Okanagan Valley and moved around Western Canada before putting down roots in Victoria, with his family, in 2013. In addition to owning his own business here in Victoria, Rob has also taught high school and worked in the new home building, financial services, and not-for-profit sectors. Through these careers, he has developed a passion for customer service and has become a strong relationship-builder. He really enjoys working with people and likes to laugh and keep things light.

07/28/2026

Today's Local Spotlight features Brian Suckling of Brentwood Bakery.

If you live in Brentwood Bay, you have no doubt walked down West Saanich Rd and caught a whiff of baking bread on the wind. This is why!

Located at #2-7120 West Saanich Road in Brentwood Bay, this amazing local treasure offers a myriad of fresh-made goods -- from breads, buns, and croissants, to cookies, pastries, and other sweet treats, and soups and sandwiches!

Brentwood Bakery offers online orders from their website (brentwoodbakery.ca) or you can even order some items off of SKIP the Dishes!

If you want the full experience, though, you need to stop in and see everything that they have to offer:)

Thank you, Brian, for the interview!

Michelle Martin*… 250-893-9975
Rob Rolston*… 778-966-1967
Beacon Realty Group
RE/MAX Camosun, Victoria BC
*Personal Real Estate Corporation

07/27/2026

Today's Local Spotlight features Tom Corless from West Pacific Seafoods.

West Pacific Seafoods is located at 7103 West Saanich Rd in Brentwood Bay, with a second location in Tofino.

We all want to feel good about what we eat-- not just for our health, but to support local business and sustainable practices. Well, here's a great place to buy your seafood!

West Pacific features a wide variety of seafood (pre-packaged or packaged for you), as well as some delicious ready-made chowders!

They are devoted to traceable seafood and the long term health of our oceans and ecosystems. Their fish is caught by hook and line fishing-- allowing them to target the specific fish they are looking for which prevents bycatch and over-fishing.

They know their purveyors personally and work with First Nations and individuals from around the Island to bring in fresh seafood at a price that is fair for their suppliers.

Plus, their website (westpacificseafood.com) features fantastic recipes so that you can make the most of your purchase!

Be sure to stop in and see what they have to offer and watch for them at local markets!

Thank you, Tom, for taking the time to talk to us!

Michelle Martin*… 250-893-9975
Rob Rolston*… 778-966-1967
Beacon Realty Group
RE/MAX Camosun, Victoria BC
*Personal Real Estate Corporation

07/27/2026

Today's Local Spotlight features Sunny Lalli of Keating Computers.

Located at #100-6761 Kirkpatrick Crescent (just off of Keating Cross Rd), Keating Computers offers a full range of services designed to keep your devices running smoothly and securely, from repairs to fraud prevention and custom gaming builds. Add to that, a fax and copy centre, 3D printing, and computer sales/repair!

We met Sunny through our local networking group and find him to very friendly and knowledgeable.

He gives back by offering anti-scam/anti-fraud seminars in conjunction with the Central Saanich Police Service. Phishing and data theft remains a big problem so this is a much-needed service for our community.

If you haven't been into Keating Computers lately, stop by and say 'hello'. They have expanded their services to fill a a few voids in our area!

Thank you, Sunny, for the opportunity to chat!

Michelle Martin*… 250-893-9975
Rob Rolston*… 778-966-1967
Beacon Realty Group
RE/MAX Camosun, Victoria BC
*Personal Real Estate Corporation

07/27/2026

Today's Local Spotlight features Lena Gorelik of Squeakly Clean-- a residential cleaning service that she started with her husband, Alex.

They service the Greater Victoria area but live here, on the Saanich Peninsula. It is easy to book them online (at Squeakly.ca) or to give them a call at 778-561-5601.

We have used Squeakly for our clients. Not only did they do a fantastic job, but they showed up on time and were very friendly and professional!

We love that their approach is not just about cleaning but about removing that stress from their customer's life so that they can focus on other things-- in Lena's words "[making] your home shine so that you can shine, too".

If you are tired of cleaning, give Squeakly Clean a call!

Thank you for the interview, Lena. I know that you said you were nervous, but you did an amazing job!

Michelle Martin*… 250-893-9975
Rob Rolston*… 778-966-1967
Beacon Realty Group
RE/MAX Camosun, Victoria BC
*Personal Real Estate Corporation

07/27/2026

On today's Local Spotlight, we feature Jacqui Austin and Gaby Taschereau from Art In The Barn!

Like us, you have probably driven by their signs many times. Well, it is time to stop by and see this unique and incredible gallery!

The converted barn is located just off of Interurban Rd at 4578 Hughes Rd. Check out their website for business hours and to see featured artists, view their online gallery, and shop for gifts. They also offer custom framing and Gaby is an excellent photographer-- if you are looking for an incredible portrait or headshot:)

Jacqui and Gaby give back by providing a venue to showcase local artists and through donations to the SPCA.

Thank you for the opportunity to see your beautiful gallery and for taking the time to tour us through this incredible space!

Michelle Martin*… 250-893-9975
Rob Rolston*… 778-966-1967
Beacon Realty Group
RE/MAX Camosun, Victoria BC
*Personal Real Estate Corporation

Upcoming Open House
07/24/2026

Upcoming Open House

Sidney’s village-style streets make everyday living feel easy and social for downsizers and retirees. 🌿Here, daily routi...
07/21/2026

Sidney’s village-style streets make everyday living feel easy and social for downsizers and retirees. 🌿

Here, daily routines can be built around leisurely walks, morning coffee on Beacon Avenue, groceries or library visits, and friendly chats with neighbours all within a few blocks. Independent shops, bakeries, and bookshops add to the sense of community, offering both essentials and warm gathering spots. The waterfront is just steps away, so it’s simple to fit in a stroll by the sea or take in calming coastal views as part of the day.

Many people looking to simplify their lives or shift away from car-dependent living find Sidney’s walkability a real advantage. Errands don’t feel like chores, and it’s easy to stay connected, with both nature and people. For those who value a relaxed pace and practical convenience, this kind of setting can truly transform how daily life feels.

Would you prefer a routine where most of what you need is just a walk away? Let me know what matters most for your ideal neighbourhood!

Michelle Martin PREC*
Rob Rolston PREC*
*Personal Real Estate Corporation
REMAX Camosun

07/17/2026

The first impression your home makes in this market shapes every step that follows. 🌿

When a property hits the market, buyers are watching closely, especially in those opening weeks. Homes that are clean, staged, and thoughtfully priced instantly stand out and attract more genuine interest than those that rely on hope or last year’s headlines. Listing with strong photos and a sharp presentation helps buyers picture themselves living there, and a realistic price tailored to local trends puts you in the best position to negotiate confidently.

In a market where buyers can compare their options at a glance, starting off aligned with current expectations is key. If the energy around a new listing fizzles early, momentum is tough to regain. That’s why local guidance always prioritises launching a home with care, up-to-date research, and hands-on support that brings out its best.

What catches your eye most during those first two weeks, a great presentation, the right price, or something else? Share your thoughts below! 👀✨

Michelle Martin PREC*
Rob Rolston PREC*
*Personal Real Estate Corporation
REMAX Camosun

07/13/2026

Tucked between farmland and the ocean, daily life in North Saanich is shaped by nature and a slower rhythm. 🌿

Instead of busy retail strips, this community offers quiet, tree-lined roads, privacy, and open space, ideal if you crave peace over nightlife. Homes here often come with generous yards and stunning outlooks, making outdoor time part of every routine. The local vibe is about connecting with nature, hitting the farm stands, and knowing your neighbours. Marinas, beaches, and parks are everyday backdrops, while essentials are just a short trip to Sidney or Victoria, so residents enjoy country calm without feeling isolated. 🏡

Choosing North Saanich is less about chasing urban buzz and more about valuing space, tranquility, and the feeling of coming home to somewhere truly relaxed. For many, it’s the ideal balance between retreat and convenience, whether you’re an early riser who loves a walk on a misty morning or simply want life to move at a gentler pace. 🌊

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#14-2510 Bevan Avenue
Sidney, BC
V8L1W3

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