We're a Registered BGRS Service Provider
Helping military families relocate is our specialty. As a registered Third Party Service Provider (TPSP) with BGRS, we offer direct billing, streamlined processes, and HHT readiness.
Registered TPSP
Official BGRS Third Party Service Provider with full credentials and compliance.
Direct BGRS Billing
Streamlined invoicing and payment through BGRS channels for your convenience.
Find Us in the Directory
Listed in the official BGRS Service Provider Directory for verification and contact.
New to BGRS?
We explain the program, entitlements, and how we can help you access benefits.
HHT Ready Before You Land
5-day entitlement accommodations and property viewings ready when you arrive.
BGRS Contact Support
Direct line support: 1-800-266-9675 for PRA and program questions.
Is Gander a Good Place to Live?
Cost of Living
Gander offers competitive housing prices and reasonable operating costs compared to major Canadian centers.
Schools & Families
Strong K-12 schools, excellent childcare options, and family-focused community programs and events.
Airport & Connections
International airport with direct flights to major Canadian cities and regular cross-Canada service.
Outdoor Life
Hiking, fishing, boating, skiing, and year-round outdoor recreation with stunning natural scenery.
Community Feel
Welcoming neighborhoods, active community organizations, cultural events, and strong social networks.
Amenities & Services
Modern shopping, dining, healthcare, entertainment, and professional services all locally available.
Military Bases & Government Postings
CAF 9 Wing Gander
- 103 Search and Rescue (SAR)
- Signals Intelligence Operations
- Air Reserve Component
- Strategic Atlantic operations hub
RCMP Detachments
- Gander Detachment
- Grand Falls-Windsor Detachment
- Lewisporte Detachment
- Clarenville Detachment
Walk Through Every Listing Remotely.
Before Your HHT.
Virtual 360° property tours help you explore homes before you arrive, maximizing your house hunting trip efficiency.
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Receive Posting Message
You get news of your posting to Central NL and want to move forward with finding a home.
Select TPSP
Choose Turner Realty as your relocation service provider through BGRS or your own arrangement.
House Hunting Trip
Arrive in Gander for your HHT. We arrange viewings, provide local insights, and support your search.
Offer / Purchase / Possession
Make an offer, complete the purchase, and move into your new Gander home on your schedule.
Why Turner Realty
Top 1% National
Ranked in the top 1% of Royal LePage offices nationwide for sales volume and customer satisfaction.
Deep Local Knowledge
50+ years of family real estate experience in Central Newfoundland with neighborhood expertise.
Timeline Flexibility
We understand military posting timelines and work with your specific departure and arrival dates.
Responsive Communication
Available by phone, email, and messaging during business hours and for urgent relocation matters.
Whole-Family Support
We address the needs of families, partners, and individuals with personalized relocation guidance.
Based in Gander
Local presence means we know the market, schools, communities, and can meet you in person.
Military Family Reviews
"Ashley was incredibly helpful throughout the process. Before I arrived for my HHT, we were in communication regarding options."
"We had an exceptional experience with Ashley from Royal LePage. Her market knowledge and proactive communication ensured a successful sale."
"We were blessed to have Crystal as our Realtor for the purchase and sale of our home. She is a pleasure to work with."
Moving Out? We Handle Both Ends.
When it's time to depart, we manage the sale of your home. Commission may be covered through Core funding. Market stats and guidance included. CNHS designation available.
Thinking of Selling? Start With the Data.
Non-military sellers benefit from our market expertise, listing strategies, and full marketing support. Let's explore your options with current data and insights.
Service Areas
Growing Our Team
Interested in military relocation specialization? Join our team →
Award-Winning Service
2024 East Coast Brokerage Award. Learn about our impact →
Cost of Living: Gander vs. Halifax vs. Ottawa
| Category | Gander, NL | Halifax, NS | Ottawa, ON |
|---|---|---|---|
| Housing (Average) | $408,000 | $525,000 | $620,000 |
| Mortgage (5yr fixed, $300K) | ~$1,750/mo | ~$1,850/mo | ~$1,900/mo |
| Property Tax | ~$1,200/yr | ~$1,800/yr | ~$2,400/yr |
| Groceries (Weekly) | ~$120 | ~$130 | ~$140 |
| Utilities (Monthly) | ~$180 | ~$150 | ~$160 |
| Childcare (Monthly) | ~$600-800 | ~$800-1,000 | ~$1,000-1,200 |
| Gas (Per Liter) | ~$1.35 | ~$1.40 | ~$1.38 |
Your Posting. Our Priority.
We're here to make your relocation to Central Newfoundland seamless. Let's talk about your move.