by Jordana Springgay | Mar 2, 2023 | News
Canada’s foreign homebuyer ban may have unintended consequences that could harm the real estate market and beyond, warns Benjamin Tal, managing director and deputy chief economist for CIBC Capital Markets Inc. The “Prohibition on the Purchase of...
by Jordana Springgay | Feb 17, 2023 | News
FairSquare Group Realty, formerly known as Purplebricks, announced on Thursday that it will no longer be accepting new business. The company, which has its roots as a for-sale-by-owner company, has evolved into a full-service brokerage that charges a fixed fee to...
by Jordana Springgay | Feb 16, 2023 | Boards & Associations, Technology
Title fraud cases have been making headlines across Canada, with one couple returning from a business trip to find their home sold without their consent. In that case, police said the suspects, a man and a woman, used fake identification to impersonate the homeowners....
by Jordana Springgay | Feb 8, 2023 | News
Editor’s note: This article has been updated from its original version to include additional information and quotes from both CREA and TRREB. QUICK HITS CREA is proposing to convert Realtor.ca into a standalone technology company. The association says the...
by Jordana Springgay | Jan 20, 2023 | Advice for Agents, Sales & Marketing
The real estate industry is constantly making headlines, with current events and developments the reason for its prominence in the news. However, the reasons for its coverage today are vastly different from what they were a year ago. I’ll preface this article by...
