colin hendry's blog

March 1, 2011 Home sales level out   In the second month of 2011, a total of 552 homes exchanged hands, down 8.8% from the previous year.  February sales have tended to hover around the six hundred mark. We saw a marked drop in February 2009, right after the global financial downturn , followed b...

Privacy! Comfort! Convenience! Just $239,000  Open House  Saturday, February 26 2-4PM Sunday February 27 2-4:00 pm  Looking for a Perfect Match for the family-Mom and Dad with a grown son or daughter or Grandma to share their nest  Together and also separate living areas. Two modern kitchens.  Tw...

Real Estate Corner... London and St. Thomas Realtors Association Single Family   (increase year to year)    LSTAR February 1, 2011 Area Condo Bungalow 2-storey Ranch Townhouse Detached  North increase 226,037 9.9% 223,164 0.3% 333,052 0.1% 294,193 -9.6% 218,376 14.7% 291-763 -3.1% South increase ...

Real Estate Corner... London and St. Thomas Realtors Association Single Family   (increase year to year)    LSTAR February 1, 2011 Area Condo Bungalow 2-storey Ranch Townhouse Detached  North increase 226,037 9.9% 223,164 0.3% 333,052 0.1% 294,193 -9.6% 218,376 14.7% 291-763 -3.1% South increase ...

You've made a decision that you want/need to sell your home.  You start looking at what other homes in your neighborhood are selling for. You research market statistics on homes that have sold. You peruse some websites that allow you to obtain a market analysis of your home. You read the local ne...

HOW IS THE MARKET December 2010?   Good question.  It depends where you live. , I would love to do some research for you I can do the same for you as I do for family, friends and people I care about, and send you an email with information about homes that are for sale, homes that sold recently, w...

ISNT IT NICE TO KNOW What do I Do? The best way to describe what I do is with a quick story.  Recently, I met a Canadian soldier, really wonderful father of two daughters.  He was looking for a new home on the outskirts of the city.  After 3 years  in Africa, Afghanistan , and Bosnia, he wanted a...