by Courtney Zwicker | May 4, 2026 | News
A path is outlined to build a new Real Estate Council of Ontario (RECO) board of directors, with an interim board to be established by the end of the year, with new changes being introduced to restrict industry members from being elected. RECO released a notice on...
by Courtney Zwicker | Apr 30, 2026 | News
Real Estate Council of Ontario (RECO) says it will lift a freeze on Save Max brokerages, where it discovered $2.7 million in trust account shortfalls earlier this year, but a list of conditions must be met. In a notice dated April 24, RECO said it has reached an...
by Courtney Zwicker | Apr 30, 2026 | News
The Fraser Valley Real Estate Board (FVREB) is advising its members to be extra cautious after receiving reports of unusual interactions with a prospective buyer. In a notice sent to members on April 23, the board said several agents described a “pattern of...
by Courtney Zwicker | Apr 28, 2026 | News
Miami-based The Real Brokerage Inc. says it has agreed to acquire Remax Holdings Inc. in a deal valued at about US$880 million, combining the companies to form a global, technology-focused real estate platform. Real and Remax Holdings, parent of the Remax brand, said...
by Courtney Zwicker | Apr 27, 2026 | Legal Issues, News
A Winnipeg-area real estate agent and the office where he works are seeking to have a disgruntled homebuyer’s lawsuit dismissed, denying allegations that they grossly mispresented the square footage of a home they listed last spring. Chantal Desjardins purchased a...
