Jean Lépine, Author at REM

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LÉPINE: Consumer protection is a shared responsibility

LÉPINE: Consumer protection is a shared responsibility

by Jean Lépine | Sep 30, 2026 | Guest Columns

The views expressed in this column are solely those of the author. Trust accounts sit at the very heart of consumer confidence in Ontario’s real estate sector. Every day, Ontarians entrust brokerages with deposits representing life-changing transactions: the...

Lépine: How RECO is separating governance from the governed

Lépine: How RECO is separating governance from the governed

by Jean Lépine | Jun 19, 2026 | Guest Columns

Governance plays an important role in any organization. For a regulator, strong governance supports effective decision-making and public confidence. At its core, RECO exists to protect consumers. Whether buying, selling, or renting, Ontarians deserve confidence that...