If a military relocation means you are being transferred from CFB Esquimalt, or if you are retiring from military life, you have a busy transition ahead of you.Moving always comes with a set of challenges and a military move is no exception. If you are leaving town and have some Victoria real estate for sale you’ll need the help of an experienced real estate agent to sell your property in a timely manner.
Fortunately for those who are being posted to another Canadian Forces Base, the military offers a lot of relocation assistance to ease your transition. One of the best places to start is the Esquimalt Military Family Resource Centre (MFRC) website, where you can find lots of information and links to other DND locations and their associated MFRC’s as well as links to a slew of resources that will be helpful throughout your military relocation.
Or you can visit the CFB Esquimalt MFRC in person; there are three locations to choose from:
- Colwood Pacific Activity Centre – 2610 Rosebank Road, Colwood;
- Lampson MFRC – 670 Lampson Street, Esquimalt, or
- Signal Hill MFRC – 1505 Esquimalt Road, Esquimalt.
Your local MFRC can direct you to specific relocation services you may need, such as:
- The Canadian Forces Housing Agency;
- The CF Integrated Relocation Program, and
- The Canadian Relocation System.
Selling your home in Greater Victoria?A military approved realtor will help you sell quickly, and can provide referrals in your new community for realtors, mortgage brokers and other professionals whose services you will need to complete your military move.If you are retiring from the military and need to sell your home in Victoria, BC you may still want to use the services of a military approved realtor. Approval means a high level of expertise and professionalism, just what you want so that you get the best price for your property within the time frame you desire.
