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Great Tips Before Buying Real Estate in London Ontario (RSS)
. We get tons of calls every year for people wanting a fixer-upper, especially after they have just watched some TV show where a couple bought something, fixed it up and made gobs of money! Really? What about a couple who are handy or even want to be
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Well Known Builder in Financial Difficulty Over the past week or so, the above headline has been in the news and talks about the home buyers whose homes have not been completed, some defects not corrected or perhaps their deposits forfeited! All these
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For REALTORS, Why It’s Harder to Make a Decent Income than It Should Be. Part 1 I just interviewed 2 agents who wanted to join my brokerage this week. Both were decent, honest, hardworking individuals who were frustrated, disillusioned and ready
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As a first-time home buyer , need a little extra help? Here is the RBC Yes I Can Mortgage ™ bundle Designed for the unique needs of first-time home buyers, this bundle includes: $500 Housewarming Gift 1 — available with 4, 5 and 7-year fixed
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What's your tenant profile? Everyone has heard at least one horror story of "the tenant from hell," so much, in fact, that dealing with renters is the biggest fear potential investors face, writes industry expert Paul Kondakos. But that
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Here is our latest Top 10 Income properties and for more go here Top 10 Investment Properties Size Asking Price Reported Income Description 12 Units $640,000 $upon request 6 two bedrooms, 6 one bedrooms, many upgrades, in good shape   8 Units + retail/office
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Top 3 reasons to buy NOW Written by Paul Kondakos, One of the most common catch phrases, veteran investor Paul Kondakos hears from Canadians reluctance to invest in real estate is "It’s not a good time." Ah, but it is, he writes in this
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185 homes sold in Old South London, Wortley Village in 2012 and taking into consideration the size of this small sought after eclectic array of homes, this amount of activity is quite remarkable! The average selling price was $274,841 and these homes
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The London and area residential real estate market fared well in 2012 with a total of 8,020 homes changing hands , 28 fewer units than the 8,048 homes sold in 2011. Overall new listings were down 6.2% for detached homes and up 0.9% for condos in 2012.
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Five things to Know About Student rentals: When investing in property near universities, chances are students will be its inhabitants. While there are some pros to this kind of investment (such as high demand, for example), there can be some drawbacks
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The following article was written more so for the larger metro areas of Canada, however, I still get condo speculators wanting to invest in London Ontario. If you are planning on long term, it makes sense; however, expecting to see 10, 20 or 30% increases
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$500 Housewarming Gift special offer for First-Time Home Buyers This week a new advertising campaign announces a special offer for First-Time Home Buyers. Note that this offer is not applicable to amendments to an existing mortgage, including portability
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As a condominium owner, you are free to rent your unit to whomever you choose. But before you begin looking for the right tenant, it is essential that you understand some of the obligations and restrictions that may impact your search. Each condo has
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In a poll done Canadian Real Estate Wealth, some 61% of voters said they would only hire a property manager after acquiring a minimum of four properties. In contrast, 18% said they’d hire one to manage one property, 13% would hire one at three properties
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Buyers Prize Safety, Value & Location Safety, perceived value and a location close to shopping or transportation are the most important factors Ontarians consider when buying a home , according to a new survey. Research commissioned by the Ontario
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