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🏦 Bank of Canada Holds Interest Rate — What This Means for Buyers & Sellers in Canada - does this a effect your choice to buy right now? Tell us what you think!

The Bank of Canada has officially held its key interest rate steady, and that’s an important signal for the housing market.

✨ Here’s the takeaway:

✅ More stability for mortgage rates
✅ Buyers can plan with more confidence
✅ Sellers may see more serious activity returning
✅ Spring market momentum could continue building

While rates remain higher than we saw a few years ago, holding steady is often the pause buyers have been waiting for.

📍If you’re wondering whether now is the right time to buy, sell, or refinance in London & surrounding area, let’s chat — strategy matters more than ever.

DM me anytime or reach out for a personalized plan.

— Candace Keeling & Bridget Gatschene
London Realty Team

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New Year. New Start. 🏡✨
If a move is part of your plans this year, the right strategy makes all the difference.

Whether you’re buying, selling, or just watching the market, the London Realty Team is here to guide you with experience, clarity, and results.

Here’s to new keys, smart decisions, and strong beginnings in the year ahead.

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🚀 Huge News for Canada’s EV Future! 🇨🇦⚡️
Canada just scored a MASSIVE win in the global clean-tech race. Norwegian battery-materials leader Vianode is investing $3.2 BILLION to build a state-of-the-art synthetic graphite plant in St. Thomas, Ontario — and it’s a total game changer.

Why this matters:
🔋 This will be North America’s FIRST large-scale, low-emission synthetic graphite facility — breaking our reliance on overseas supply chains.
🌎 Synthetic graphite is essential for EV batteries, and China currently dominates it. This plant helps secure a cleaner, more independent future for the entire continent.
👷‍♀️ Up to 1,000 high-skill, well-paid jobs coming once production ramps up.
🏭 It strengthens Canada’s position as a rising powerhouse in the global EV economy.

This isn’t just a plant — it’s a long-term anchor for next-generation clean technology right here at home. Big momentum for Canada’s EV future! ⚡️🇨🇦

Stay tuned for more information relevant to St Thomas and surrounding areas that we serve 🙏

November Market Update for London and St Thomas

The latest numbers from LSTAR are in. Here is a quick look at how the market performed in November:

Homes Sold
492 homes exchanged hands. This is lower than November of last year, yet still higher than November 2023. Buyer activity continues to reflect a cautious mindset heading into winter.

Inventory Levels
The market recorded 5.7 months of inventory, the highest November level in the past decade. This increased supply is giving buyers more options and contributing to a slower pace for sellers.

Average Sale Price
The average price for November came in at 604,994 dollars, almost unchanged from October. Year over year, prices show a modest adjustment in line with current market conditions.

As we move through the winter season, preparation and strategy continue to matter for sellers, while buyers may find more opportunities with increased selection.

If you have questions about how these trends relate to your plans, we are always here to help.

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📊 September Market Update – London & St. Thomas

The September stats are in, and the story is all about inventory.
🏡 Active listings jumped to 3,222 – the highest we’ve seen this year.

📈 Months of inventory climbed from 5.0 in August to 6.0 in September.

💲 Average price eased to $622,805 (down from $651,329 in August).

🕒 Homes are taking about the same time to sell – 29 days on average.

What does it mean? Buyers now have more choice, and the market is shifting toward balance.

Sellers are facing more competition, with pricing and timing becoming more important.

Have questions?? Shoot us a message!