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London and Area Home Sales Follow National Trend The London St. Thomas Association of Realtors (LSTAR) reported that August home sales were down 16.1% for our area compared to last August. In fact August makes it the 3rd consecutive month of lower sales volumes than a year ago. Despite the lower ...

Who came up with the name "traffic calming"? The so called traffic calming measures have been in place in White Oaks for a few months now and I couldn't help but wonder if they are having their desired effect. Camera in hand, I checked a few out.             Beware of the yellow line This is my f...

Was London housing affordable in 1949? Browsing a London Free Press newspaper issued on June 11,1949 I came across the real estate section of the classified ads. There were no colour photos back then and very few pictures of smiling realtors, just efficiently written ads, cramming as much info as...

LSTAR reports sales down by 21% in July.  The month of July was hot. Home sales were not! For the second consecutive month the volume of home sales was down when compared to the previous year. The good news is that while sales were down prices were pretty steady and the overall average price was ...

July 2010 was hot,hot, hot but home sales in the White Oaks area of London were a little cool. Was this a typical July? Let's look at detached home sales this July compared to previous years The green line indicating sales volumes took a nose dive but prices held their own. For the full report an...

June 2010 sees MLS sales volume decreasing as price increases slightly. The London and area real estate market, while slowing is still healthy. June 2010 had lowers sales volume than a year ago but prices were up. Despite June's dip in sales, year to date sales figures are still well ahead of thi...

White Oaks MLS Statistics for June 2010 June 2010 is in the books and the year is half over. How did the White Oaks real estate market fare in June? The number of detached and semi-detached homes sold in June fell compared to the previous two months , but....MORE

White Oaks Home Prices May 2010 Spring market is still strong. Overall the White Oaks real estate market is still performing well. Leading the way is the sale of detached homes over 25 years old. These homes are showing strong sales volumes and rising prices.   Detached homes under 25 years old a...

MLS Statistics May 2010 MLS sales up from a year ago The London- St. Thomas Association of Realtors reports that May 2010 was the 8th consecutive month to perform better than that same month a year ago. Sales were up 2.3% for detached homes and 10.8% for condos. All in all, 898 homes exchanged ha...

Best April Ever!  The London-St.Thomas Association of Realtors (LSTAR)has reported that April 2010 had the highest volume of sales of any April to date. 835 detached homes and 182 condos were sold last month in their jurisdiction. This is the 4th consecutive month in 2010 that has outperformed th...