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Real Estate Broker/Owner - Envelope Real Estate Brokerage Inc
Real Estate Broker of Record & Owner

ARCHIVED BLOG POSTS

2010 

Arva is located at the intersection of Highway 4 (Richmond Street) and Medway Road (7th Concession ).      The community is the home of Medway High School, Centennial Central Public Dual Track School and the Arva Flour Mill.  With Arva being minutes from Masonville, having Sunningdale Road runnin...
03/15/2010
  If you're curious about what your London property may be worth, here's an easy way to find out what homes like yours are selling for in today's market.      Plus: Get a Free Report with up-to-the-minute statistics based on all the houses for sale and sold in your London neighbourhood over the l...
03/12/2010
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How do homes sell?  It is a combination of creating sale-ability of a home.  Here are some statistics of how homes sell:  1%  of houses are sold from Open Houses.  This is only applicable if a thorough mailing to prospective buyers and proper advertising has been done.  Otherwise very few serious...
03/12/2010
If you have missed the chance to take advantage of the Home Renovation Tax Credit and wish to to renovate and avoid the new HST, do not jump in with both feet when looking to renovate! With July 1 rapidly approaching, quality contractors are usually booked months in advance which means finding a ...
03/11/2010
The London Free Press is calling road related work in London alone 'The mother of all construction seasons' with a record 150 million being allocated.Orange pylons, not daffodils and tulips will signal the spring season. Do not despair! If you go to www.london.ca/construction an interactive websi...
03/11/2010
Are you thing of buying a condo in London Ontario within the next 3 months? Real Estate in London Ontario has not experienced the 20-30% increases that some Canadian cities have. In this price range there are low rise and high rise apartment condos, some with a pool, exercise room, saunas and oth...
03/10/2010
This will be a very short comment on housing in beautiful Warbler Woods because there is just one house for sale and one home sold from January 1, 2010 to March 10,2010. As Warbler Woods is a sought after neighbourhood in London Ontario , homes do not come on the market often and when they do and...
03/10/2010
Houses and Condos in Uplands have been selling quite well in London and on average have been selling 98.4% of the asking price. The close proximity to The University of Western Ontario, University Hospital and easy access to downtown London makes this neighbourhood attractive plus how easy it is ...
03/09/2010
Yes, you read correctly. The price at 519 York Street in London Ontario has been reduced by $50,000 and we are looking for some serious purchasers who have vision and patience. At $649,000 and where 22,000+ cars pass a day, do you not think there is opportunity here? Usually the difference betwee...
03/08/2010
Masonville area homes and condos along with the Stoneybrook neighbourhood from January 1, 2010 to March 8 has been quite busy with 55 sales at 99% of the asking price and only 34 days on the market! This area remains one of the hottest markets in London and especially at this time of the year wit...
03/08/2010