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  1. City Of London Funded Downpayment Program

    You may qualify for the city funded down payment program  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  City renews commitment to make homeownership easier The City of London is pleased to announce renewal of a program offering affordable homeownership. This very successful program, previously known as the “Affordable Homeownership Program” has been renamed “Investment in Affordable Housing ...

  2. Bank of Canada signals rates on hold likely until 2014

    Bank of Canada signals rates likely on hold until 2014 Published January 23, 2013 by CREA News The Bank of Canada announced on January 23rd, 2013 that it is keeping its key policy interestrate at 1 per cent, where it has been held for more than two years. In providing guidance on where interest rates are heading, the Bank said interest rate hikes are “less imminent ...

  3. Please Help Venus
    Please Help Venus

    This week we want to send Venus to a warm and loving home.   Venus came in to London Animal Care Centre with a flea allergy which caused her fur to be a little on the skimpy side. She is looking better daily, and is turning into a very pretty cat. Venus has been with us since November 17. She is about 4 years old and spayed. As you can see in the picture, her tail is on the short side. Unfortunately, ...

  4. Bank of Canada interests rates likely to be on hold
    Bank of Canada interests rates likely to be on hold

    Interest rates have remained steady recently offering home owners great rates on their mortgages and making homes more affordable. It looks like it is going to stay like this for a while. More information can be found in this article on the CREA (Candian Real Estate Association) website. If you are looking to buy or sell a home, please feel free to contact me with any questions or for assistance! http://creanews.ca/2013/01/23/bank-of-canada-signals-rates-likely-on-hold-until-2014/ ...

    • January 29, 2013
    • Rema Miri
  5. Please Help Venus
    Please Help Venus

    This week we want to send Venus to a warm and loving home.   Venus came in to London Animal Care Centre with a flea allergy which caused her fur to be a little on the skimpy side. She is looking better daily, and is turning into a very pretty cat. Venus has been with us since November 17. She is about 4 years old and spayed. As you can see in the picture, her tail is on the short side. Unfortunately, ...

    • January 27, 2013
    • Barbara Whitney
  6. Rental Properties

    Most people have thought about it at one time or another, rental properties are a good way to bring in some extra income. There are a few things you should know. Downpayment Identify your price range, you should then aim for 10 - 20% of your top end for a down payment. The Home A big factor in being able to get and hold tenants is the location. You should identify where you want your home and ...

    • January 23, 2013
    • Warren John
  7. CENTURY 21 NETWORK REALTY LTD ADDS 2 NEW AGENTS

    It gives us a great deal of pride to welcome Rick Buncick and Helena Ramacharan to our Award Winning Sales Team.  Rick and Helena recently completed the OREA Licencing Program and are currently involved in our In-office "Path to Profit Training Program"  which is hosted by our in-house sales trainer Kathy Kewley.  Rick will be focusing on building his business in St.Thomas, London and ...

  8. 7 Simple Steps To Real Estate Investing

    Whether you are BRAND NEW to real estate investing or an expert in the game, it’s critical that you understand these 7 Simple Steps to real estate investing. First things first… • Real Estate is NOT a get rich quick scheme. However, if you learn the foundations and put them into practice, you will make more than enough money to realize any and all of your dreams and goals. • ...

  9. The Front Door Tune-up

      When you’re preparing your house for the market, almost every agent will explain how valuable curb appeal is when it comes to marketing your home. Curb appeal can mean a lot of things, of course, ranging from wholesale replacement of the roof, paint, and landscaping, to a few tidy details designed to spruce up the place.   One of the best (and most cost-effective!) tune-ups ...

  10. Northeast London Home Rental

    Two storey , 3 + 1 bedroom, 2.5 bath, finished lower level just reduced to $1650 month plus utilities !  Check out 1047 Marigold Street.

    • January 21, 2013
    • Arnie Lindquist
  11. New Year, New You!
    New Year, New You!

    New Year, New You! Start this year right and buy a home perfect for you! Why rent when you can own and it can be afforable. Contact me with any questions!  Mortgage specialist information available!

  12. Marketing a Home's Lifestyle

    Marketing a home is not like marketing a commodity, such as bottled water. While everyone needs shelter, it would be a serious oversimplification to say that’s all a home offers.   Many agents take the perspective that a home is the right home for a buyer simply because they happen to be selling it. The truth is it can be a real waste of time and effort convincing people that a home’s ...

    • January 14, 2013
    • Phillip Stables
  13. Houndini
    Houndini

    Our visit this week to London Animal Care Centre introduced us to Houndini, a darling Hound mix if possibly Hound & Dobie. Houndini is a male who who is 7 months old and was found on December 22, 2012 wandering down Almond Road in the Commisioners Road/Pond Mills area. Instead of having a loving home and family at Xmas time, she was at the Centre dependant on the care of the staff of the LACA. ...

  14. I love JANUARY!

    January is traditionally the coldest month of the year so why do I love it so? January is named after Janus the god of the doorway. Does that mean the doorway to spring? the doorway to a fresh start? the doorway to longer days, the doorway to warmer weather? I like them all. With all of the concentration on Christmas for soooo long I will admit it's nice when it's finally over. I love ...

    • January 8, 2013
    • Rika Orendorff
  15. Problems with the new $20 bills

    The new polymer $20 bills introduced in November 2012 are pretty slick, but there's been a lot of people having problems with these with it comes to vending machines and other payment stations. The polymer bills come with a lot of benefits like being durable, they last longer than the paper ones and they don't crumple or get out of shape easily. They are also a lot harder to counterfit ...

    • January 7, 2013
    • Warren John
  16. Real Estate Market Review for London ON 2012

    Please click on the link below to get the up to date Real Estate Market Review for London ON, 2012. http://www.realtorlink.ca/portal/server.pt/document/3509349/microsoft_word_-_december_2012_stats_release  

  17. New Listing - Awesome Two Storey Family Home

    Check out my new listing - MLS 512761.  Great family area - 3218 Paulpeel Ave.  Come check it out !

    • January 4, 2013
    • Arnie Lindquist
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