by Jordana Springgay | May 26, 2023 | Boards & Associations, News
When Michael Bourque stepped into the role of CEO for the Canadian Real Estate Association in 2018, the country’s lack of housing supply was not widely acknowledged by the government or consumers. Five years later, all levels of government are addressing the...
by Jordana Springgay | May 15, 2023 | Community
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by Jordana Springgay | May 12, 2023 | Boards & Associations, News
Fractured access to MLS data in Ontario has long been an issue plaguing realtors, and Information Technology Systems Ontario (ITSO) says it’s time for that to change. The not-for-profit corporation is calling for province-wide access to MLS data and will be...
by Jordana Springgay | Apr 26, 2023 | Boards & Associations, News
At the Canadian Real Estate Association’s annual general meeting in Ottawa, delegates from boards and associations across the country voted heavily in favour of adding a new “Duty of Cooperation” to the Realtor Code, which is accompanied by a Realtor...
by Jordana Springgay | Apr 18, 2023 | Boards & Associations, News
QUICK HITS More than 82% of voting delegates voted in favour of ammending to the Realtor Code to include th new Realtor Cooperation Policy. Under the new policy, which comes into force in January 2024, realtors must place their listings on MLS within three days...
