by Jordana Springgay | Aug 19, 2026 | Boards & Associations, News
Ontario’s real estate regulator is proposing to reverse fee cuts introduced in 2023, returning fees to 2022 levels, adjusted for inflation. On Aug. 11, the Real Estate Council of Ontario (RECO) posted the proposal to its website, asking for stakeholder feedback....
by Jordana Springgay | Aug 16, 2026 | News
Securityholders of both The Real Brokerage Inc. and Re/Max Holdings Inc. voted to approve Real’s proposed acquisition of Re/Max Holdings at special meetings held Friday, moving the two companies closer to forming the Real Remax Group. The approval follows the...
by Jordana Springgay | Aug 14, 2026 | News
Bridgemarq Real Estate Services Inc., the parent company of Royal LePage, reported a decline in second-quarter (Q2) revenue Thursday, though executives pointed to improving momentum as the quarter progressed. The Toronto-based company posted revenue of $97.5 million...
by Jordana Springgay | Aug 13, 2026 | Boards & Associations, News
(Katie Steinfeld/On the Block Realty) Ontario’s regulator has referred former chair Katie Steinfeld and her brokerage, On the Block Realty Inc., to its discipline committee over alleged trust account failures. Steinfeld, broker of record and president of the...
by Jordana Springgay | Aug 12, 2026 | Boards & Associations, News
The Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA) has appointed an acting chief executive officer to lead the association while interim CEO Cathy Polan remains on a leave of absence. Diane Brisebois has been named to the role on a temporary basis. She spent more than 30...
