Our Vancouver Island Realtor® Team
Shanon Kelley
Vancouver Island Realtor® / Personal Real Estate Corp.
Jamie Kennedy
Vancouver Island Realtor®
Justin Steele
Vancouver Island Realtor®
Tabitha McKenzie
Executive Real Estate Assistant
Who is Shanon Kelley?
Shanon Kelley, Personal Real Estate Corporation, Licensed REALTOR®, serving Vancouver Island
Born and raised in New Westminster, Shanon Kelley discovered her passion for real estate in 2007 after travelling the world. Since starting her career, she has been ranked in the top 3% of agents at her brokerage and is well on her way to becoming one of the top real estate agents in British Columbia.
For 9 years straight, Shanon was in the top 10% of British Columbia’s residential real estate agents. Currently, she is one of the top ranked residential real estate agents for the three Royal LePage franchises.
A well-recognized and professional realtor, Shanon has taught realty classes on numerous occasions and was proud to run the charity division for her past real estate brokerage. She believes in placing people before profits, a trait carried over to the close personal interactions she has with clients.
Who is Justin Steele?
Justin Steele is a Licensed Realtor® for Real Estate Buying and Selling in Vancouver Island
Justin is a passionate and driven real estate professional who is excited to help clients navigate the buying and selling process. With a focus on building lasting relationships with clients, Justin provides a personalized approach to every transaction. He listens carefully to clients’ needs and goals, and works tirelessly to ensure that they are met.
He understands that buying or selling a home can be a stressful process, and he is committed to making it as smooth and stress-free as possible.
Justin has returned to the coast after years of success in multiple avenues of finance. He brings big energy, is very charismatic and eager to learn. We are so excited to be able to grow with him and learn from him and have our clients experience a whole new level of care as we add his services.
Who is Jamie Kennedy?
Jamie Kennedy is a Licensed Realtor® for Real Estate Buying and Selling in Vancouver Island
Meet Jamie Kennedy, a former professional motocross racer turned heavy machinery operator. After over 15 years in the construction industry, he embarked on a new career path. Now, Jamie is a local real estate agent, fulfilling his true calling to help people buy, sell, or invest in real estate.
Jamie was born and raised on Vancouver Island in a family of five. After attending school in Nanaimo, he pursued his motocross career until he transitioned to heavy machinery operation, working in various locations across British Columbia and Alberta. He is a dedicated father to his son and a loving husband to his wife, who inspires him in his new career.
Throughout his years in the construction industry, Jamie gained a wealth of knowledge, contacts, and lifelong friendships. He is committed to building long-lasting partnerships and providing excellent experiences for all his clients. Jamie pays close attention to every transaction and situation, ensuring the best possible outcome.
As the saying goes, “Find something you love doing, and you will never work another day in your life”. For Jamie, helping people navigate the real estate market is that something. With a great team to support him, Jamie is excited to continue his journey in life, building relationships and making a difference in the lives of his clients.
Who is Tabitha McKenzie
Unlicensed Executive Assistant
Born and raised on Vancouver Island, Tabitha is very familiar with life in the Central Island area and the beauty it has to offer. She values this community greatly, and loves to be able to give back by volunteering at community events year-round. Tabitha began her career in Real Estate as a licensed REALTOR®, and has since transitioned to a supportive role with The Shanon Kelley Realty Group as the team’s Unlicensed Executive Assistant. With a strong background in sales, management, customer service, and hospitality, Tabitha has a wide range of expertise to assist the team in making sure your real estate transaction goes smoothly. In her free time, you can find Tabitha exploring the outdoors, travelling to new places, gardening, or spending time with her partner and their 4 cat children. She is excited to assist you in achieving your Real Estate dreams!
Why Choose The Shanon Kelley Realty Group as Your Realtor®
Expert Knowledge of Vancouver Island Real Estate Market
With over 15 years of client partnerships, Shanon Kelley and the The Shanon Kelley Realty Group have accumulated extensive market experience and local relationships. They actively monitor real estate indicators across Vancouver Island’s diverse neighbourhoods to stay informed on evolving trends. This expertise ensures they can properly evaluate properties and counsel clients by weighing relevant economic, demographic and other demand-shaping factors.
Client-First Approach to Buying and Selling
The Shanon Kelley Realty Group is solely dedicated to serving clients’ best interests throughout the transaction process. They strive to understand each client’s unique circumstances and tailor support accordingly, whether navigating affordable entry-level purchases or luxury listings. Industry peers commend the team’s reputation for prioritizing client satisfaction above all else.
Proven Success in Vancouver Island’s Real Estate Scene
As one of Vancouver Island’s leading realtors, Shanon and the The Shanon Kelley Realty Group have a demonstrated track record of achieving successful deals year after year. They are committed to giving back through charity work that has benefited the local Vancouver Island communities. Ongoing client referrals and repeat business signal confidence in their ability to transact knowledgeably and provide a personalized client experience.
Our Service and Value We Provide:
- Thorough experience and knowledge of Vancouver Island and it’s local communities in Nanaimo, Ladysmith, Parksville, Port Alberni, also including the surrounding areas and beyond.
- Bespoke customer-centric service, always putting your needs first. It’s always your home, and your choice.
- A heartfelt commitment to define and achieve your Vancouver Island real estate goals.
By choosing The Shanon Kelley Realty Group, you’re not just selecting a realtor; you’re partnering with a team that understands the heartbeat of Vancouver Island’s communities. We believe in a customer centric approach, where your real estate interests and goals come first.
Our Vancouver Island Real Estate Buying Guide
Have you checked out our Ultimate Guide for Vancouver Island Real Estate Buying?
This expansive guide from The Shanon Kelley Realty Group serves as a comprehensive resource for those considering purchasing residential, land or other real estate on Vancouver Island. It covers all facets involved from exploring the island lifestyle and communities to analyzing market trends and diverse property types. Detailed sections outline the step-by-step buying process including financing and negotiations. High-level overviews of rural, waterfront, and other unique properties are each accompanied by a feature listing. The guide also introduces the team at The Shanon Kelley Realty Group who are positioned to assist with area expertise and customer service throughout the process. In-depth and extensively researched, this guide empowers buyers to make informed decisions on pursuing ownership opportunities within the thriving Vancouver Island real estate market.
First Time Home Buyers Buying on Vancouver Island
Insights for those new to property ownership on navigating the specific opportunities and challenges presented in the Vancouver Island market. Topics covered include first-time buyer programs, understanding common property types and value appreciation, and importance of pre-approval.
Relocating to Vancouver Island
A guide for those relocating their household to the island on learning about the local lifestyle, labour market and home search particulars whether buying or renting short or long-term. Considerations like school search and moving logistics also addressed.
Vancouver Island Living
An overview of the island’s many communities and what makes them appealing places to call home given access to recreation, healthcare and a tight-knit social fabric. Understanding adjustments those new to the region may face also explored.
Thinking of Selling Vancouver Island Homes and Real Estate?
Check Out Our Ultimate Guide for Vancouver Island Real Estate Buying
Buying real estate on Vancouver Island can be competitive and challenging, where often buying a home gets into a complicated bidding war with many different factors that get involved. That’s why you can benefit from our Ultimate Vancouver Island Real Estate sellers guide, so you can know what to look for in a competent Vancouver Island Realtor®.
Wondering How to Set The Right Price?
Vancouver Island Real Estate appraisals and valuations can be a tricky situation with many factors involved, and often the value is much different than what the government issues for your valuation.
Learn Effective Strategies for Real Estate Marketing
Knowing what real estate marketing methods are used will better prepare you for what to ask to your potential Vancouver Island Real Estate Agents. Learn from this guide first, so you’re more prepared.
Thinking of Moving to Nanaimo?
Nanaimo Real Estate is a prime investment, with more and more desire coming it’s way. Read our guide on the Nanaimo neighbourhoods and what you might be able to expect while searching for your dream home in Nanaimo.
Frequently Asked Questions
What real estate services does The Shanon Kelley Realty Group offer on Vancouver Island?
The Shanon Kelley Realty Group provides comprehensive real estate buying and selling services throughout Central Vancouver Island. They also offer real estate consulting and referrals for clients in North and South Vancouver Island.
Which specific areas does The Shanon Kelley Realty Group specialize in?
Their primary area of expertise and service is Central Vancouver Island, including Nanaimo, Parksville, Lantzville, Cowichan Valley, Duncan, Nanoose Bay, French Creek, Ladysmith, Qualicum Beach, Port Alberni, Coombs, Lake Cowichan, Gabriola Island, Cassidy, Cedar, Protection Island, Shawnigan Lake, Cobble Hill, Bowser, Chemainus, Crofton, Errington, Mill Bay, and Sproat Lake.
What makes The Shanon Kelley Realty Group stand out from other real estate agencies?
The Shanon Kelley Realty Group distinguishes itself through its:
- Expert Market Knowledge: With over 15 years of experience, they possess a deep understanding of Vancouver Island’s diverse real estate market.
- Client-First Approach: They prioritize their clients’ needs and tailor their services to meet individual requirements.
- Proven Success Record: They consistently achieve successful outcomes for clients, evidenced by their track record and client testimonials.
What resources does The Shanon Kelley Realty Group provide for first-time homebuyers?
They offer a dedicated guide specifically for first-time homebuyers navigating the Vancouver Island market. This resource covers topics such as:
- First-time buyer programs
- Understanding common property types and value appreciation
- The importance of pre-approval
How does The Shanon Kelley Realty Group assist clients relocating to Vancouver Island?
Their comprehensive guide for those relocating to Vancouver Island addresses key aspects such as:
- Insights into the local lifestyle and labor market
- Guidance on the home search process, whether buying or renting
- Considerations like school options and moving logistics
Does The Shanon Kelley Realty Group provide guidance for selling real estate on Vancouver Island?
Yes, they offer an “Ultimate Guide to Selling Vancouver Island Real Estate” that covers:
- Setting the right price for your property
- Effective real estate marketing strategies
- Navigating the complexities of the Vancouver Island market
Who are the key members of the The Shanon Kelley Realty Group team?
The team comprises experienced real estate professionals:
- Shanon Kelley: A top-ranked realtor with a strong track record and a client-centric approach.
- Jamie Kennedy: A former construction professional bringing extensive local knowledge and a dedication to client satisfaction.
- Justin Steele: A passionate realtor with a background in finance, committed to making the buying and selling process seamless.
- Tabitha McKenzie: An unlicensed executive assistant providing administrative support and ensuring a smooth transaction experience.
How can I contact The Shanon Kelley Realty Group for a consultation?
You can reach them by phone at +1 250-758-7653 or by filling out the contact form on their website. They are readily available to discuss your real estate needs and provide personalized guidance.
