How to Get Pre-Approved for a Mortgage in Ontario

Pre-approval is the step buyers most often skip or rush — and it's the one that determines whether you can actually act when you find the right home. Here's exactly what pre-approval means, what you need to get one, and how it's different from the pre-qualification most people confuse it with. Eric

Is There a Best Time of Year to Buy or Sell a House in London, Ontario?

"Is now a good time?" usually isn't really a question about interest rates or inventory — it's a question about the calendar. Should you wait for spring? Avoid listing over the holidays? Buy in winter when there's less competition? Here's what actually changes by season in London, Ontario, and how t

London Ontario Real Estate Market Update — September 2026

London home sales picked up in September 2026: 442 single-family detached homes sold, 0.9% more than September 2025 and about 10% more than August. The average price was $654,008, essentially unchanged from last year (down 0.3%). Here is what the LSTAR numbers show and what they mean for buyers and

London Ontario Real Estate Market Update — Q3 2026

London's housing market cooled through the third quarter of 2026. From July to September, 1,370 single-family detached homes sold, about 16% fewer than in Q2, and the average sale price slipped from roughly $689,000 to roughly $649,000. September brought a pickup in sales. Here is the quarter in LST