by Jordana Springgay | Dec 8, 2022 | News
With less than a month until Canada’s new foreign buyer ban goes into effect, the real estate industry is still waiting for details about the legislation and how it will be implemented. On Tuesday, Michael Bourque, CEO of the Canadian Real Estate Association,...
by Jordana Springgay | Dec 1, 2022 | News
QUICK HITS Ontario’s auditor general found RECO to be ineffective in regulating the province’s real estate industry and protecting consumers. The report highlights several key findings, including RECO’s failure to track complaints and follow...
by Jordana Springgay | Nov 17, 2022 | News
QUICK HITS Toronto-based brokerage, Properly, is laying off 71 employees. In a letter to staff, CEO Anshul Ruparell says he grew the company too fast — and cited real estate’s changing landscape as the reason behind the layoffs. Since it was founded...
by Jordana Springgay | Nov 15, 2022 | Technology
A picture is worth a thousand words, and photos have always been a critical tool for agents. Restb.ai, an artificial intelligence software company, says its technology can harness the valuable data in those images and streamline how many in the industry navigate MLS....
by Jordana Springgay | Nov 14, 2022 | News
Canada’s real estate community has reacted swiftly to CREA’s proposed policy restricting the use of “exclusive listings.” Whether it’s enacted is now up to the association’s membership. Following a tsunami of comments and strong...
