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Jim Straughan

Agent Member Since September `04

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Avg Photos per Listing: 9
Blog Posts: 19

London, ON  
Canada

Phone: 519 641 4355
Cell: 519 872 6616

Too humble to brag .
































I have survived 19 years in this business (LOL)
3/13/2008 2:19:00 PM

Buying Simulation with Closing Costs break Down

Okay here we go for a $129,00 Condominium listing . This was originally written for an investor client of mine new to investing in Ontario, however whether you are an investor or first-time home buyer hopefully this will prove illustrative of the buying process. ...

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3/11/2008 9:40:00 PM

Investing Rules

Recently I penned this paragraph in response to a request for information from one of my clients. Keep in mind this was written specifically in regards to the student rental investment for the London market specific to the University of Western Ontario. However ...

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1/16/2008 6:27:00 PM

Closing cost analysis & single-family versus multifamily investment properties

I thought I would post this e-mail I sent to buyer from Tel Aviv Israel who is looking to purchase investment properties in London. Recently I have been getting increase and working with people from all around the world who are looking to purchase properties ...

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12/2/2007 7:01:00 PM

American House Sales (graph) ouch !

. . Well we've all heard the horror stories about people losing their homes south of our Canadian border and recently a client from British Columbia who is thinking of buying an investment property in London Ontario asks me about the American mortgage ...

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12/2/2007 5:26:00 PM

World's most expensive residential real estate sale?

A lthough recent media attention has focused on the ups and downs of single-family residential housing south of our border this recent sale shows investor confidence in residential real estate. This sale may actually be the world's biggest real estate ...

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11/6/2007 10:27:00 PM

For those Who Like to Analyse MLS Listing statistics !

Residential(single family) Activity by Area For the London St. Thomas Real Estate Board, this would include areas such as Komoka Kilworth Ilderton Mt. Bridges Delaware, Arva and all of Middlesex County. 2007 2006 Listings Sales Sales/Listings Ratio Average ...

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10/8/2007 1:20:00 PM

London Ontario Canada House Sales by Style

. Year-to-date, number of sales and average prices for London were: Year-to-date, number of sales and average prices were: Total Detached 5,554 $216,632 7.2% Total Condo 1,455 $145,460 4.4% Total Residential 7,009 $201,857 6.7% In terms of house style, for ...

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9/22/2007 12:02:00 PM

Are the big Name Real Estate Companys the Best ?

September 20, 2007 RE/MAX Realty agency files for Chapter 11 By BARRY FLYNN Business Writer DAYTONA BEACH -- A real estate agency owned by Felix Amon and his wife, Ursula, developers of oceanfront condominiums, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. ...

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2/4/2007 1:34:00 PM

Humor the best medicine ! New Lawyer Jokes

If you've seen or heard a good joke lately feel free to add it to the comments section. Actual stupid questions asked The below excerpts appeared in the Salt Lake Tribune. They were taken from real court records. Now doctor, isn't it true that when ...

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1/29/2007 2:16:00 PM

World's most expensive house ?

NEW YORK, Jan 25 (Reuters Life!) - If you're looking for a new home and have $155 million to spare, you could be the proud owner of the world's most expensive abodes. Forbes.com, the online site of Forbes magazine, on Thursday said timber and real ...

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