Buyer's Resource — Contact Information

This information is designed to help you in the buying process, the professionals listed here are in our local area, we urge you to get quotes from them & speak with them so you can make knowledgeable decisions on who you would like to use. These are not complete lists but if you would like additional names & contact information, we will be glad to provide you with them where available!


Mortgage Brokers

Dave Currie — Universal Financial: 250 758-5524
Web: www.gregnowik.com; Email: dave@gregnowik.com

Carol Wilcox — Coastal Community Credit Union: 250-247-8521
Web: www.cccu.ca; Email: gabriola@cccu.ca

John Woods — The Mortgage Centre: 250 756-7744
Web: www.essexandkent.com/mortgage_brokers_john_woods.htm
Email: woods.j@mortgagecentre.com


Home Inspection Companies

HouseMaster Home Inspection — Carl Barstead: 250 740-0380
Web: www.housemaster.com; Email: housemastervi2@shaw.ca

Amerispec Home Inspection — David Firth: 250 755-5157
Web: www.amerispec.net/firth; Email: dfirth@amerispec.net

Pillar to Post — Robin Hallam: 250 748-3330
Web: www.ptphome.com/nanaimo/; Email: Robin.Hallam@pillartopost.com

Backhoe Operators

Degnen Excavators — Gordie McDonald: 250 247-8817

Somerset Excavating — Mark Pounds: 250-247-9347
Email: somersetex@shaw.ca

Steve’s Backhoe Service — Steve Rhicard: 250-247-8192 (pager: 250 716-0863)


Septic Inspectors

David — Island Septic: 250 247-9364

A 1 Septic: 250 390-5080


Appraisal Companies

Cunningham & Rivard — Mirjam Jeffery: 250 753-3428
Email: mirjam@crappraisals.nisa.com

Pacific Rim Appraisals — Bill Ethier: 250 758-2600
Email: pacrim@pacificcoast.net

Moetre Appraisal Service Ltd. — Lisa Martin: 250 753-6216
Cell: 716-6952
Email: lisamartin@shaw.ca

Insurance Companies

Gabriola Agencies — Louise VanBeek: 250 247-8511
Web: www.gabriolainsurance.com; Email: info@gabriolainsurance.com

Coast Realty Insurance: 250 758-7653
Web: www.coastrealty.com/Nanaimo/insurance.html; Email: insurance@coastrealty.com

Coastal Community Insurance — Elaine Eden: 250 741-3175
Web: www.cccu.ca; Email: harbourgrontinsurance@cccu.ca


Notaries

Sharon Althouse: 250 754-1363
Email: salthouse@notaries.bc.ca

Pat Bekar: 250-753-2800
Email: pbekar@notaries.bc.ca


Lawyers

Murray Grant: 250 247-7122
Email: mhgrant@shaw.ca

Nick Fabris: 250 753-6661
Email: nick@fabris-law.com

David Brown: 250 247-8234
Email: david-brown@shaw.ca


Surveyors

Chris Everett: 250 716-0086 (cell: 250 616-8163)
Email: ceverett@telus.net

George Smythies: 250 754-5518

Williams & Associates — Brian Henning: 250 756-7723
Email: waps@telus.net