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Real Estate Broker/Owner - Envelope Real Estate Brokerage Inc
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Great family home on quiet street in Stoney Creek, in London Ontario within walking distance of schools, library, and new YMCA. 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, including master ensuite with corner tub. 9` ceilings, ceramic tile and hardwood on main level. Large eat-in kitchen with plenty of storage opens ...
08/17/2011
6 year old stunning home in Summerside, this Willowdale model has upgrades galores such as hardwood, kitchen and pantry, extra windows and alcoves are abound in this well kept home. Open concept living, dining area with a gas fireplace to keep things cosy.Beautiful kitchen with pantry and breakfa...
08/16/2011
First time on market for this beautiful 2 story 4 bedroom home in Northridge. On a quiet crescent, close to great schools, shopping, public transportation, London airport and recreation.  A 32` x 16` in ground pool, new pump & motor 2011, professionally opened & maintained by Luxury Pools, a fenc...
08/16/2011
Competitive pressures ordinarily force providers' prices to reflect their cost structures.  Standard, traditional real estate broker commissions, however, are strangely unrelated to either the quality of the service rendered or the value provided. This article analyzes five separate elements of t...
07/20/2011
This blog was written by Malcolm in the Quinte area and I thought I would share this with those in the London area. Substitute Quinte for London and there you go. Ty Sellers, if you want to sell your home yourself without the help of an agent, then go for it. I have nothing against people who tr...
07/09/2011
Buying a home and saving money at the same time? Is that a paradox or not? Not when you work with me. You see, I have this belief that most buyers, besides wanting excellent service, full protection and brutal honesty, want to save as much money as possible. Yes, negotiating the best price is one...
07/09/2011
How much are you going to charge me to list my home? What is your commission rate? I get asked this question daily and rightfully so. With over 90% of home buyers researching real estate on the Internet, home sellers are saying, wait a minute, why am I being charged 5-6%?    Other industries have...
07/09/2011
Hi, over the past few years I have seen huge changes to the real estate industry, not only on the consumer side but on the sales side as well. As with the travel industry and the insurance industry, consumers are cost concience and have cut out the intermediary, which in real estate is the sales ...
07/08/2011
Are you spending countless hours searching the MLS, real estate magazines, weekend classified ads and real estate websites looking for the ideal home for a great price and in a great neighbourhood?WHY? If you enjoy doing that, great. Are you aware you may be missing out on some great homes that s...
07/08/2011
19 houses have sold in the Hazelden area from January 1, 2011 to July 6, 2011 The average selling price was $471, 224 and these sold in 47 days or less at an average of 97% of the asking price.! The highest went in the $830, 000 range and the lowest in Hazelden starts in the 330's. Hazelden still...
07/06/2011
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