
Island Insights: Your Guide to Vancouver Island Living
The Power of Teamwork in Real Estate: A Unique Approach by Coast to Coast Vancouver Island Real Estate Team
In the world of real estate, teamwork can make all the difference. This is something that Jake Laberge and Trevor Pelland, the leaders of The Coast to Coast Vancouver Island Real Estate Team, know all too well. Their shared history as teammates on the Vancouver Island Raiders football team has trans
Read More
Celebrating Culture and Festivities in Nanaimo: A Year-Round Experience
Nanaimo, a city rich in culture and community spirit, offers a plethora of festivals and events throughout the year. Whether you're a local or planning to visit, there's always something exciting to experience in Nanaimo's vibrant cultural scene. A Year Full of Events: Nanaimo’s calendar is bustli
Read More
Exploring Healthcare and Wellness in Nanaimo: What Residents Need to Know
When relocating to Nanaimo, understanding the healthcare and wellness options available is crucial for your wellbeing. This guide provides insights into the medical services and wellness facilities in Nanaimo. Healthcare Services in Nanaimo: Nanaimo serves as the central Island's regional health s
Read More
Meet The Team
Embark on your property journey with Trevor Pelland, Jake Laberge, and our newest addition, Tim Collins. With years of combined experience and a shared passion for real estate, our team is dedicated to providing exceptional service and delivering results.
Trevor Pelland brings a wealth of marketing expertise and exceptional people skills, honed through years of experience. His strategic approach and keen understanding of market dynamics make him an invaluable guide in the complex world of real estate.
Jake Laberge, known for his natural leadership and focus on forging quality relationships, ensures that every client interaction is rooted in trust and mutual respect. His commitment to understanding client needs and delivering results sets the bar high in customer satisfaction.
Joining Trevor and Jake is Tim Collins, a seasoned real estate professional with a passion for helping clients achieve their property goals. With significant experience in real estate investing and technology, Tim adds a fresh perspective and innovative approach to the team.
Together, Trevor, Jake, and Tim offer a comprehensive real estate experience, combining their strengths to provide innovative solutions, cutting-edge technology, and a vast network of industry connections. Their shared love for the coastal lifestyle of Vancouver Island, coupled with their individual talents, makes them the ideal partners for your home buying or selling endeavors.
Experience a seamless and effective real estate journey with the Coast to Coast Vancouver Island Real Estate Team. Connect with us today, and let Trevor, Jake, and Tim guide you in navigating the vibrant real estate landscape of Vancouver Island, turning your property dreams into reality.


What Our Client's Have To Say
- Joaquin PalciosJake helped us sell our apartment and buy a house here in Nanaimo! Found an amazing spot with a suite for a mortgage helper. Thanks Jake!
- Marina FineMoving to Vancouver Island from northern BC, Jake was able to make the process seamless. Always responding to my questions promptly. He is knowledgeable and if he didn’t know the answer immediately would find out. A pleasure to work with.
- Wayne MatherJake was extraordinary. He personally attended to my disability by chauffeuring me across the island for several days. In this time frame, he learned both my personal needs and financial range. He found me the perfect house. Thank you Jake.
- sahilpreet singh puri puriWe had an amazing experience working with Jake. He was incredibly professional, knowledgeable, and attentive throughout the entire process. He not only helped us find the perfect house within our budget but also provided valuable advice and guidance. His dedication and expertise made what could have been a stressful process so much easier. We highly recommend Jake to anyone looking for a reliable and supportive realtor!”
- Manpreet KaurI had an amazing experience with Jake while buying my first home. Jake provided thorough assistance throughout the entire process, making it easy to navigate the complexities of home buying. He was always available to answer my questions and book the appointments for viewings. His professionalism and dedication really stood out. I highly recommend Jake to anyone looking to buy a home!
- JJJacob is the guy to see if you want to buy a home. Top notch professionalism.
- Adriana CoronicaJake is dependable, efficient, and trustworthy. He assisted us in finding our first home and ensured that the entire process was seamless. Thank you!
- Mis Cellaneousvery cooperative on what exactly we're looking for,he listen very well and always there to answer all our queries. definitely recommendable to everybody. thank you so mich for being there to help us in buying our first home
- Erika BryldtJake was great to work with. He was always on top of things and went out of his way to make sure I got the home I wanted. Would definitely and highly recommend using him.
- Sandra A. SigfussonTrevor assisted my brother and I in looking for a property that would suit my brother's needs. Trevor was highly professional and very informative about the listings available in our price range and area of interest. I highly recommend his services to anyone looking to buy or sell a property.
- Josh WilliamsHaving known both Jake and Trevor for close to a decade , these guys KNOW the Real Estate market here on the Island. They listen - and aren’t pushy. They show up with their work boots on and aren’t afraid to get dirty. Jake was extremely knowledgeable about every property we viewed , and when he didn’t know an answer HE FOUND IT . Whether it helped the situation or not, he does what’s best for his clients. I will definitely be using these guys for all my future Real Estate endeavours.
- Crispin HandsI’ve worked with several different real estate agents over the years and Trevor is by dar the best. The others weren’t even in the same league. He’s incredibly knowledgeable, goes above and beyond at every turn and, most importantly, I know I can always trust him to have my best interests at heart.
- brandan3456I found my realtor Jake to be very patient and understanding, not pushy at all, I would recommend anyone to go to him
- Bob GallagherI have found that this was very helpful in finding a place to purchase, which now I have found. I would recommend anyone looking to purchase a home sigh up for this.
- Nathan ArcherTrevor was an attentive and great realtor to work with. I would highly recommend working with him.
- Hanif KhedriJake was the best realtor I’ve ever worked with. He’s extremely intelligent about the market, prices and best interest of the client. If I ever want to purchase a house again I’ll be reaching out to Jake right away because he made the experience as easy and welcoming as I could have asked.
- Gareth ButterfieldWorking with Trevor to find a home was a fantastic experience. His depth and breadth of knowledge provided a great deal of confidence to us as first time buyers, and his pragmatic, data-driven advice to support decisions was an absolute asset. If you are looking for a REALTOR on Vancouver Island I highly recommend Trevor and suggest reaching out!
- Chris TaylorBuying and selling a home is not easy. Jake and his team has gone above and beyond his obligation to a contract, he continues to help sort out some unfortunate issues. My wife and I highly recommend Jake and his team. Thank you so much for your hard work.
- Vanessa LapierreAbsolutely the best experience I have had. From start to finish, the time Trevor took to make sure we knew everything to make a good choice. I could not recommend him more! Unreal service. Showed up to our new home with keys, pizza, beers and champagne. You need a realtor this is your guy!!!!
- Debbie MilneJake, of Coast to Coast Vancouver Island, listened to us explain our needs in a house and assisted us in every way possible. He was honest, sincere and always available. Jake offered us an educated insight, which you would expect from a realtor in the business for many, many years. We would definitely have him work with us again and suggest to our family and friends. Thank you Jake for making the process easy and fun!!!
- Beverly MennieI want to thank Jake Laberge for his excellent assistance from the beginning of my search for the right home. He always answered my calls or text messages and quickly had an answer. The VI REAL Team helped me to move ahead when I did not think that it was possible. The goal was to keep on it with positivity. Thanks Jake!
- Ed GrootWe were extremely pleased with the real estate service that Jake gave us. From the first phone call to the closing of the purchase, Jake was there for us. We had the feeling he was in an office next door to us based on how fast and efficient he answered our questions. We live in Northern BC and Nanaimo is a long ways away but did not feel this distance was an issue at all with Jake.as our realtor. we would highly recommend his real estate services.
- theoderixWorking with Trevor was an amazing experience. He went above and beyond to get me a house that fit my needs. What started as a purely professional relationship turned into a friendship that will last forever. I cannot recommend Trevor enough
- KATHLEEN OKETrevor did an amazing job finding us the perfect home. He was very patient with us, showing us many houses. Always available to answer all our questions. Diligent in every aspect of purchasing a home. Highly recommend Trevor and Coast to Coast!!
- Sabrina RossMy agent Jake was dedicated, professional and an all around joy to work with. Available when needed and eager to go the extra mile, highly recommended!
- Lucas PrinsterJake was amazing from start to finish. Super professional definitely knows the market on the island. I would 1000% recommend going to Jake if you are buying or selling a house.
- c kellyTrevor Pelland did an excellent job helping us find our new home on the island. It can seem daunting buying real estate when you are not living on Vancouver Island and Trevor helped us navigate the island and support our real estate search and purchase. He was with us every step of the way. Trevor is professional, knowledgeable, highly ethical, trustworthy, and a very nice person. He answered all our questions and went out of his way to support our move to the island. He still checks in with us and we have been here for a couple of weeks. Thanks, Trevor for your good work and for helping us feel at home in our new home!
- Teresa AustinJake was very informative and honest, When I asked him questions he knew the answers and was staright forward with the answer. He explained everything in great detail to ensure we fully understood what was going on. Jake was very professional. I told him what I was looking for and he did not try and sway us to something else. I would definitely recommend Jake and or use his service again.
- Casey CarriereGreat team!
- DonnaWilling to go the extra mile +++. Was with another realtor & disappointed many times. Jake pulled out all the stops and on the 1st home we saw.....We bought! He is in for making the buyer happy!🙂 Does his homework and definately goes to bat for his customers! I would recommend him to anyone. Thanks Jake!
- Wade MikkelsonTrevor found exactly what we were looking for and made the whole process easy as can be.Responded promptly with all our questions and followed through to the possession process in professional detail.Highly recommend Trevor for finding your home on the island!
- Diane SlaterBuying my new house with Jake at Coast to Coast Vancouver Island Realty was a hassle free experience. I bought my house long distance while living in Alberta. Jake was my guy on the ground. He negotiated the home price dilegently and fairly. The home needed immediate repairs. Jake arranged for professional people to complete the repairs at a reasonable cost. It was a relief not to have to search for reliable tradespeople. Jake was available to let people into the house and supervise the work done. I have bought and sold many homes, this has been the most stress-free and enjoyable experience ever. Thank you Jake
- Joaquin PalaciosJake’s a great guy ! He’s very detailed and aware of what’s going on in the market. Helped my fiancé and I find a beautiful condo. Highly recommended.
- Kyle HallGreat experience with Jake through Coast to Coast! As first time home buyers we found his extensive knowledge base highly valuable. Thank you!
- Darle McgeorgeIt was a pleasure working with Jake. I wasn't sure where I was buying so there were a lot of last minute calls of "can I see this", but it was never a problem. He always went out of his way to arrange it for me, and help me find exactly what I was looking for.
- Nick UguccioniWorking with Trevor and the Coast to Coast Realty Team was nothing short of amazing. Trevor brought a wealth of experience to the table, went out of his way to make sure the process went smooth, and provided very helpful contacts. I highly suggest working with the Coast to Coast Realty Team!
- Ylse & Craig BarberWe recently moved to Nanaimo and before doing so, we initiated the house search long distance, and Jake was very patient and accommodating and worked with us around our busy schedule. He is detailed oriented, listens to your needs and has your back. If you want a realtor that will not try to push you to buy a property, and will make sure you end with the home you want, I recommend you contact Jake.
- Liam MaharaI recently had the opportunity to work with Trevor. I'm a realtor based in Vancouver and had a client that was interested in viewing properties on the island. I knew exactly who to refer him to, as Trevor was hugely beneficial for myself when I got my real estate license a while back. He went out of his way to aid me in my decision and it was clear he was very knowledgable in all things real estate. I knew my client was in good hands, and they were extremely impressed with how attentive and professional Trevor was throughout the entire process.
- Dan BiehlerTrevor did an excellent job and made everything go smoothly!
- Caroline RobinsonJake was amazing to work with - always available, supportive & knowledgeable. Did a great job & I would highly recommend him for any real estate purchase!