Chris LeBlanc PREC

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Chris LeBlanc PREC I am a multi award winning Realtor® in Victoria BC with over 20 years of experience. https://chrisleblancsells.com

Chris LeBlanc has had a passion for real estate for his entire adult life. Originally from Saskatchewan, Chris moved to Victoria in 2000 and has been involved in the Real Estate industry since.

Rental properties can create multiple potential sources of return over time.💰 Rental income can help generate ongoing ca...
10/22/2026

Rental properties can create multiple potential sources of return over time.

💰 Rental income can help generate ongoing cash flow when rent exceeds operating and financing costs.

📈 Appreciation may increase the property’s value over time, although future appreciation is never guaranteed.

🏠 Equity building can also occur as mortgage principal is paid down, depending on the financing structure.

The key is looking beyond the monthly rent. Before buying an investment property, consider vacancy, maintenance, insurance, taxes, management costs, financing, and the local rental market to understand what the numbers actually look like.

Thinking about adding a rental property to your investment strategy? Start with the numbers and build from there.

🏡 Wondering if you may be ready to sell your home?Sometimes the signs have less to do with the market and more to do wit...
10/21/2026

🏡 Wondering if you may be ready to sell your home?

Sometimes the signs have less to do with the market and more to do with your own plans, finances, and priorities.

You may be ready to consider selling if:

📦 Your current home no longer fits your lifestyle
💰 You have a clearer picture of your potential equity
📍 You’re ready for a different location or community
🔨 You’re willing to prepare the home for market
📅 Your timeline for moving has become more defined

Selling is a big decision, so knowing your numbers, understanding your options, and having a realistic timeline can help you decide what makes sense next.

If selling has been on your mind, start by getting clear on your goals and what your home could realistically look like on the market.

🍂 Bring a little fall into your home.You don’t need a complete seasonal makeover to make your space feel warm and inviti...
10/20/2026

🍂 Bring a little fall into your home.

You don’t need a complete seasonal makeover to make your space feel warm and inviting. A few simple updates can go a long way:

🕯️ Add warm lighting with candles or lamps
🌿 Bring in natural elements like branches, dried florals, or seasonal greenery
🧺 Layer in cozy textures with blankets, pillows, and rugs
🍁 Add seasonal color through small accents rather than replacing your entire decor
🏡 Keep everyday spaces functional while adding a few touches that make them feel extra cozy

The goal is to create a home that feels comfortable for the season without making it feel overdone.

Which fall decorating touch do you love most?

Why stop at a dead end when you can simply turn around and go another path? Don't let dead ends deter you from finding a...
10/19/2026

Why stop at a dead end when you can simply turn around and go another path? Don't let dead ends deter you from finding alternative ways to better your life.

10/18/2026

There are no words for a loss like this. My heart is with every family who got the call no one ever wants to get, and with the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry and the reservists who lost brothers and sisters at CFB Wainwright yesterday. To those still fighting in hospital, I'm holding you close in my thoughts and hoping for your healing. And to the first responders who ran toward the flames, thank you. 🇨🇦

By staying on top of these simple tasks, you’ll keep your home in great shape and avoid bigger problems down the line.1️...
10/16/2026

By staying on top of these simple tasks, you’ll keep your home in great shape and avoid bigger problems down the line.

1️⃣ Window Wells – Debris can clog the drains in your window wells, leading to standing water and even basement leaks. Clean them regularly to keep water flowing away from your home.

2️⃣ Swapping Furnace Filters – Change your furnace filters every 6 months to keep your system running efficiently. Check the filter size before ordering new ones!

3️⃣ Cleaning Fridge Coils – If your fridge isn’t cooling well, it could be dirty coils. A quick clean with a vacuum or toothbrush can make a big difference.

4️⃣ Dryer Vent Clean Out – Clean your dryer vent at least once a year to prevent lint buildup and keep your dryer running smoothly. If it’s been years, consider hiring a professional.

A little maintenance goes a long way in protecting your investment!

🏙️🌳 When choosing your perfect home, what tops your list? Are you all about the luxurious amenities like a gym, pool, an...
10/15/2026

🏙️🌳 When choosing your perfect home, what tops your list? Are you all about the luxurious amenities like a gym, pool, and modern conveniences, or does a stunning view make your heart skip a beat? Cast your vote in the comments or tell us why you chose one over the other! 🏊‍♂️🌄

Listing a home is more than choosing a price and putting up a sign. A little preparation beforehand can make the selling...
10/14/2026

Listing a home is more than choosing a price and putting up a sign. A little preparation beforehand can make the selling process much smoother.

🔍 Know what your home is actually worth — Current local sales, inventory, condition, and buyer demand all play a role in pricing.

💰 Understand your selling costs — Agent fees, closing costs, repairs, staging, moving expenses, and other costs can affect how much you actually walk away with.

🛠️ Know what needs attention — Not every project needs to be completed, but addressing noticeable maintenance issues can improve buyer confidence and reduce surprises later.

📸 Plan for the first impression — Professional photography, decluttering, curb appeal, and thoughtful presentation can influence how buyers respond before they ever step inside.

📅 Have a plan for timing — Consider where you’re going next, your ideal closing timeline, and how the sale fits into your broader plans.

🤝 Know your negotiation strategy — The highest offer may not always have the strongest terms. Financing, contingencies, closing dates, and other conditions can all matter.

The more you know before your home hits the market, the better prepared you’ll be when the offers start coming in.

Save this checklist before you make your listing plans.

Some places just have that feeling. 🏡💛Maybe it’s a beautiful downtown you can wander on a Saturday morning, a friendly c...
10/13/2026

Some places just have that feeling. 🏡💛

Maybe it’s a beautiful downtown you can wander on a Saturday morning, a friendly community where familiar faces become neighbours, or a nearby park that becomes part of your weekly routine.

The little things that surround a home can shape just as much of your day-to-day life as the home itself. When searching for your next place, think about the community you want to come home to, too.

🍂✨ As the leaves turn and the year draws to a close, let’s take a moment to reflect on the blessings and growth we've e...
10/12/2026

🍂✨ As the leaves turn and the year draws to a close, let’s take a moment to reflect on the blessings and growth we've experienced. Whether it's family, friends, new opportunities, or personal achievements, we all have something to cherish. Share your gratitude in the comments below—let's celebrate the abundance of this year together! 🧡

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