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609 COLBORNE ST LONDON N6B 2V3 – SOLD!

julie — Mon, 14 Jun 2010 14:32:25 +0000

609 COLBORNE ST Front View

A rare opportunity to enjoy downtown living in this executive townhouse condo community. Beautiful 2 bedroom end unit with single car garage.

Enjoy open concept design with hardwood floors in the living room and ceramic in the kitchen and eating area. Walkout from to rear deck and and a large lower rec room with with walk-out to fenced patio. This condominium shows beautifully and you will enjoy walking to all the amenities such as Richmond Row and Victoria Park.

40 SUMMIT Avenue – 38 LONDON, ON N6H 4S3

julie — Mon, 22 Mar 2010 14:40:52 +0000

40 SUMMIT Avenue - 38 LONDON, ON N6H 4S3

Excellent investment for student income or have your son/daughter live free while attending UWO.

Spacious 3 level townhouse style 3+2 bedroom 2.5 bathroom condo, with recently updated windows and front door.

Complex is within walking distance to UWO and other amenities.This unit is in very good condition and has been well maintained. Leased to 5 students until April 31, 2011 for $25500 yr.Also exempt from City of London Residential rental unit bylaw.

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Improve Your Home’s Marketability

julie — Fri, 29 Jan 2010 15:27:09 +0000

Taking care of necessary repairs before putting your house on the market is important for yielding a top price and ensuring a quick, hassle-free sale.

The most common areas of concern are the roof, gutters and downspouts. Repair of missing or peeling exterior paint will also improve the general appearance of your home.

The following are some simple repairs that make a huge difference in marketability and sale price:

Replace washers in leaking faucets
Fix handrails and repair steps
Replace light bulbs and fixtures where necessary
Make sure windows open and close
Eliminate wood to ground contact around the house
Replace loose or damaged tile or vinyl

London New Home Sales Survey

julie — Mon, 30 Nov 2009 22:38:12 +0000

The decline of new home sales in the London area slowed in the 3rd Quarter 2009 as a result of slightly higher demand for new single detached homes. New home sales were down slightly compared to the same period in 2008 (265 units vs 279 units).
Sales of existing homes increased slightly as a result of low mortgage rates.

Single Detached Home Sales

Sales of new single detached homes moved up slightly compared to last year (209 units vs 185). A single detached home is the most popular type of home in London.

Semi-Detached Home Sales

Semi-detached home sales decreased by 36% from 47 units last year to 30 units this year.

New Home Sales Prices

The average price for a new single detached home rose in the 3rd quarter to $334,883, up from $311,047 in the same period in 2008. The price for semi-detached homes rose by 1% to $219,442.

All information is courtesy of Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation.

Housing Starts Up in London

julie — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:20:56 +0000

The home construction market in London Ontario showed more signs of recovery in October with 125 single housing starts in the London and St. Thomas area in October, up from 93 in the same month last year.

In an annual forecast released last week, the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation estimated 1,840 housing starts for the London-St. Thomas area this year and 1,890 starts in 2010.

The full story can be read in the London Free Press.

1832 BLOOM CR, LONDON, N5X 4N3

julie — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 21:35:16 +0000

32 Bloom cres

Quiet crescent in Stoneycreek. Lovely 2 storey, 3 bedroom home with 2nd level family room. Open concept kitchen overlooking great room with walkout to large 12×23 sundeck and fully fenced back yard. Other features include inwall home theatre wiring on the 2nd floor family room. 2pce rough in in the basement, central air and alarm system. This home is in move in condition. Call listing agent for code to keyless entry. No appointments past 6:30 due to young child.

37 Stoneycreek Crescent, London, N5X 3X4

admin — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 17:42:28 +0000

Country Living in the City!

Outstanding two storey home with ravine lot backing onto Stoneycreek. Large 900 sq. ft. granny suite with private entrance and walk-out that overlooks beautiful backyard.
Great for in-laws or students or separate suite for teenagers. The suite is heated separately by efficient water heater thermal system. Second floor family room retreat with gas fireplace and office nook or use the space as walk-in closet.

This home has large living room, dining area and kitchen, bedroom and sunroom/bedroom. Master bedroom with 5 piece ensuite bath with heat lamps. Loads of cupboard and closet space.

The backyard is a vision being surrounded by lush greenery and perennials. Walk out from kitchen to balcony and enjoy your coffee in the morning or a glass of wine in the evening. Very private and serene. Central vacuum with vac-pans, multi room speaker system. Oversized garage. This home is one of a kind!