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Jim Foust

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Jim Foust -Top Homes

Jim Foust -Top Homes

Jim brings extensive expertise across all areas of real estate, with hundreds of successful sales on both sides of the transaction throughout his 40-year career. Formally trained as a professional photographer, director, and producer of film and video, he has been at the forefront of integrating cutting-edge technologies into real estate, making him a vital resource in today;s era of virtual reality and immersive home marketing.

As the founder of the Top Homes Network and an active agent with Century 21 Homestar, Jim is backed by a powerful team of more than 450 agents across Ohio. With this network and his proven track record, there's very little he cannot help you accomplish when it comes to finding or selling your unique Top Home!

21st Century Homestar

1967 East Maple Street - Suite 300 North Canton, OH 44720
North Canton, OH 44720
United States
(330) 731-1236

Recent Articles

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01 Oct 2025

How to Spot Real Estate Scams (and Protect Your Investment)

by Jim Foust -Top Homes

Real estate scams are targeting more victims than ever before, and they’re becoming increasingly sophisticated. Nearly 10,000 Americans fell victim to real estate fraud in 2024, losing over $173 million according to FBI reports.1...

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02 Sep 2025

What Makes a Great Long-Term Rental Property? A Checklist for Smart Investors

by Jim Foust -Top Homes

Real estate continues to dominate as America’s favorite long-term investment strategy. For the 12th consecutive year, 37% of Americans consider real estate the top investment choice—nearly doubling stocks at just 16%.1 This isn’t just...

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11 Aug 2025

10 Hidden Home Maintenance Tasks That Could Save You Thousands

by Jim Foust -Top Homes

As a homeowner, you’re likely diligent about the basics—mowing the lawn, touching up paint, and cleaning regularly. But what about the critical home maintenance tasks you don’t see every day? Research shows that home...

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01 Jul 2025

Real Estate Market Update: What Mid-Year Indicators Mean for Your Next Move

by Jim Foust -Top Homes

As we reach the midpoint of 2025, the U.S. housing market stands at a critical juncture. The frenzy of the pandemic-era real estate boom has long since cooled, but in its place we’re seeing...

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01 Jun 2025

Ready to Buy or Sell a Home? Here Are 5 Key Factors in Choosing the Right Agent

by Jim Foust -Top Homes

Navigating the real estate market without guidance is like starting an expedition without a map. Whether you’re selling your cherished family home or searching for your dream property, having the right real estate agent...

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01 May 2025

Selling Your Home In 2025? Here’s What Buyers Want (And How To Deliver)

by Jim Foust -Top Homes

Thinking about listing your home in 2025? If so, you’re smart to start planning ahead. With housing inventory rising in many market segments, today’s sellers need more than just a “for sale” sign to...

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01 Apr 2025

5 Roadblocks To Affordable Homeownership (And Ways To Move Past Them)

by Jim Foust -Top Homes

Dreaming of a new home but feeling priced out? You’re not alone! According to a recent survey by Bankrate, 78% of aspiring homebuyers cite affordability issues as their primary deterrent.1  According to data from...

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01 Mar 2025

Home-Related Tax Deductions

by Jim Foust -Top Homes

Tax season. Just the words can send shivers down your spine. But if you’re a homeowner, there’s a silver lining: potential savings!  You’ve probably heard that you can deduct the interest you pay on...

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01 Feb 2025

4 Home Improvement Projects with the Highest ROI

by Jim Foust -Top Homes

Ask any homeowner about what they would like to change about their home, and most will say, “How much time do you have? Home improvements (cue Tim Allen) or home remodeling projects can stem...

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01 Jan 2025

The 2025 Real Estate Report

by Jim Foust -Top Homes

Experts Predict Home Values to Increase 1.5% to 3.6% in 2025. Top housing experts and economists give a glimpse of what mortgage rates, home values and the national real estate market will do in...

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Recent Listings

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SOLD March 2025 | Elegant 3-Bed / 3-Bath Split-Level Retreat in Mantua, OH

Sold | 3 BR | 3 BA | 2,048 sqft

SOLD March 2025 – Introducing 9912 State Route 700, Mantua, OH 44255, a sophisticated split-level home nestled on 2.77 wooded acres in Freedom Township. This residence spans 2,048 sq ft and includes 3 bedrooms...

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SOLD May 2025 | Scenic Brick Ranch on 3.8 Acres — 2 Bed / 2 Bath in Canton, OH

Sold | 2 BR | 2 BA | 1,715 sqft

SOLD May 2025 – Welcome to 4343 Dueber Ave SW, Canton, OH 44706, a one-story brick ranch offering privacy and acreage in an idyllic rural setting. This 1,715 sq ft home features 2 spacious...

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SOLD July 2025 | Charming 3-Bedroom Ranch in Dover with Finished Walk-Out Basement

Sold | 3 BR | 2 BA | 2,080 sqft

SOLD July 2025 – Welcome to 929 Lakeview Drive, a beautifully maintained ranch home in the heart of Dover, Ohio. Built in 1960, this inviting residence blends timeless character with thoughtful updates, offering 3...

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Century 21 Homestar

31320 Solon Road #17

Solon, OH 44139

United States

www.century21homestar.com
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