by Diane Slawych | Jan 12, 2022 | Featured, Profiles
It was a day in May 2019 that Melanie Chiu, broker at Engel & Völkers Toronto Uptown, won’t easily forget. She was at the Hospital for Sick Kids in Toronto with her four-year-old son Liam, who was receiving treatment for a type of cancer called acute lymphocytic...
by Diane Slawych | Dec 16, 2021 | Featured, Profiles
As a teen growing up in Italy, Vince Tersigni was approaching his time for compulsory military service when his father gave him another option. He could go to Canada, where his father had been working on and off for about 10 years in the lumber trade, sending money...
by Diane Slawych | Nov 23, 2021 | Featured, Profiles
A 25-year pin, membership in the 25-year club and an invitation to dinner. That’s what Toronto sales reps who are members of the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) receive after a quarter century in the business. The recognition is similar after 50 years. But...
by Diane Slawych | Sep 30, 2021 | Featured, News
Eight Ontario Realtors who sent a letter to the Canadian Real Estate Association this summer asking for changes to a problematic listings issue are not happy with the association’s response. The group is seeking to make it mandatory for Realtors to list a property on...
by Diane Slawych | Aug 30, 2021 | Featured, News
They invested $24 million into dozens of properties, but none of them are habitable. What a boondoggle, you say. What’d they do, sink their money into swampland in Florida? No, actually it’s prime real estate in choice locations in Ontario and Quebec – and they’re...