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January 22, 2025
VCREP #155: Is Nanaimo the Next Hotspot for Commercial Real Estate Investment in 2025? with Santanna Portman

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And we're back! To kick-off 2025, we’re joined by Santanna Portman, Senior Commercial Broker at William Wright Commercial’s Central Island office, to dive into the exciting investment opportunities emerging in Nanaimo for 2025.

With its booming population, forward-thinking local government, and affordable market compared to Vancouver, Nanaimo is quickly becoming a hotspot for real estate investment. Santanna unpacks the key political and economic factors shaping the market, including potential tariffs and upcoming elections.

Tune in as we explore Nanaimo’s growing appeal, the area’s untapped development potential, and why both local and out-of-province investors are increasingly turning their attention to this dynamic market.

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