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A Critical Assessment of Traditional Real Estate Commissions
20 July 11 05:44 PM | Ty Lacroix Broker of Record & Owner | 0 Comments   
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. Read More...
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Connecting Your Children in London Ontario
21 December 10 02:47 PM | Ty Lacroix Broker of Record & Owner | 0 Comments   
I just helped a family from Winnipeg move to London and with 3 school age children, the parents needed information on pre-school, childrens centres and other child related support services. The following is a link that should help all newcomers to London Read More...
Spending Hours Searching For The Right House in London Ontario?
11 November 10 04:25 PM | Ty Lacroix Broker of Record & Owner | 0 Comments   
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 Read More...
Aggressive Home Sellers Wanted In London & South West Ontario
06 November 10 10:00 AM | Ty Lacroix Broker of Record & Owner | 0 Comments   
Aggressive Home Seller Wanted in London & South West Ontario. Yes, I am looking for an aggressive home seller in London and S/W Ontario area to work with my own aggressive marketing strategy. Qualifications as follows: Honest desire to sell your home Read More...
Reverse Mortgage Conundrum
02 November 10 09:47 AM | Ty Lacroix Broker of Record & Owner | 0 Comments   
At first glance, reverse mortgages appear to be a good thing but for some seniors, is it? A conundrum for more boomers who hit retirement age as reverse mortgages are growing in popularity. A reverse mortgage is when a lender advances you money in either Read More...
Nice Walks, Nice Scenery, Nice Price, Nice Condo Pond Mills in London Ontario
15 October 10 05:34 AM | Ty Lacroix Broker of Record & Owner | 13 Comments   
Condo in Park Like Setting • 2 bath, 3 bdrm townhouse "3 Levels" - MLS® $159,900 - Be a Smart Condo Buyer ! Find out ho w! Pond Mills, London - Do you enjoy walking and scenery? Are you fond of nature? Here is your chance to have all Read More...
Moving to London & UWO
23 May 10 01:12 PM | Ty Lacroix Broker of Record & Owner | 0 Comments   
This weekend so far I have received 5 emails from parents across Canada inquiring about purchasing a condo for their daughter or son close to Western. Some of the questions are: Is it safe for my daughter? How long does it take to walk to Western? What Read More...
Office Space For Rent/Lease in Downtown London
18 May 10 02:21 PM | Ty Lacroix Broker of Record & Owner | 0 Comments   
Inexpensive Office Space • 978 sq. ft. commercial "All Inclusive" - MLS® $1,100 CAD Monthly - All Inclusive Downtown London, London - 978 Square feet of quality office space available on second floor at 519 York Street where 22,000 Read More...
A Child's View of Retirement
03 May 10 04:43 PM | Ty Lacroix Broker of Record & Owner | 0 Comments   
One child wrote the following: We always used to spend the holidays with Grandma and Grandpa. They used to live in a big brick house but Grandpa got retarded and they moved to Riverbend where everyone lives in nice little houses, and so they don't Read More...
HST & Real Estate Misconceptions
31 March 10 08:12 AM | Ty Lacroix Broker of Record & Owner | 0 Comments   
Yesterday I was fortunate or some may say I was (un-fortunate) to voluntarily attend a 2 hour seminar in the morning by the CRA ( Canada Revenue Agency ) and in the afternoon a 2 1/2 hour meeting of brokers of record (principle owners and head administrators) Read More...
Is Lead Pipe Removal In Homes Risky?
20 March 10 01:25 PM | Ty Lacroix Broker of Record & Owner | 0 Comments   
There has been conflicting reports that a costly program meant to protect Londoners & Canadians from lead in tap water may instead be placing thousands at risk. London City Hall each spends more than $750,000 each year to replace lead service lines Read More...
Lucan Ontario, 15 Minutes North of London
17 March 10 05:53 PM | Ty Lacroix Broker of Record & Owner | 1 Comments   
Lucan is a small village 15 minutes north of London with new homes being built both to the east and west of Lucan. Lucan is a very active community with sports parks and an arena, along with restaurants and retail stores. Below is the history of the area. Read More...
Is a Home a Good Investment?
23 February 10 08:59 PM | Ty Lacroix Broker of Record & Owner | 0 Comments   
As a fairly general rule, homes appreciate about four or five percent a year. Some years will be more, some less. The figure will vary from neighbourhood to neighbourhood, and region to region. Five percent may not seem like much at first. Stocks (at Read More...
HST Keypoints For Real Estate in Canada
11 February 10 03:21 PM | Ty Lacroix Broker of Record & Owner | 0 Comments   
Home buyers and even some new home builders and renovators could be under the impression that any contracts entered into before July 1 will not be affected with HST. Not so! Here are some key points to understand: Determining whether HST applies to a Read More...
Your Guide To London Ontario House Prices 2010
28 January 10 02:24 PM | Ty Lacroix Broker of Record & Owner | 0 Comments   
Your Guide To London Ontario House Prices and London area Real Estate! In this guide you will find pictures of properties that are representative of the different house styles you will find in London. This guide also includes a helpful map outlining the Read More...
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