by Emma Caplan-Fisher | May 9, 2024 | News
In January, the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA)’s Realtor Cooperation Policy took effect. The policy mandates that realtors place publicly marketed residential property listings on MLS within the time frame their board or association states, which must be up...
by Emma Caplan-Fisher | May 2, 2024 | Legal Issues, News
The Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) has launched a case against two Ontario realtors, and two additional (unknown) defendants. Court documents provided to REM state that the defendants — Sandra Maher and Penny Dutkowski, who are not TRREB members, along...
by Emma Caplan-Fisher | Apr 18, 2024 | News
On April 12, the federal government announced its new housing plan. The plan will be supported by investments from Budget 2024, announced Tuesday. “Canada can and will solve the housing crisis, and we’re going to do it by getting every home builder,...
by Emma Caplan-Fisher | Apr 15, 2024 | Boards & Associations, Legal Issues, News
On Wednesday, the Government of Ontario introduced new housing legislation outlining the latest steps it’s taking to cut red tape and help municipalities get more homes built in their communities. This is key to the province’s commitment to building at least 1.5...
by Emma Caplan-Fisher | Mar 28, 2024 | Community, Good Works
Earlier this month, a group of realtors from Greater Vancouver hosted a gala that raised $52,000 to support Camp Choice BC and its August camp funding. Over 260 realtors were in attendance at Vancouver’s Italian Cultural Centre, including the CEO of Greater Vancouver...
