by Neil Sharma | Sep 20, 2017 | Featured, Technology
It’s no secret the real estate industry is undergoing a metamorphosis impelled by the application of new technologies, and while some regard change as a disruption, others have embraced innovative technologies to improve their businesses. One product slated to hit the...
by Neil Sharma | Jul 25, 2017 | Boards & Associations, Featured, News
Saskatchewan is on the cusp of amalgamating three of its real estate boards, and if successful, it will provide its members with superior services, says the chair of the Rationalization Taskforce. Kevin Wouters says discussions about amalgamation go back about 15...
by Neil Sharma | May 31, 2017 | Featured, Profiles
There’s much to be gleaned from Stan Albert’s decorated career in real estate. Lasting over five decades, he’s seen markets rise and fall, but what sets him apart is the hawk eye he’s developed for every facet of sales – from houses and neighbourhoods to the agents...
by Neil Sharma | Mar 1, 2017 | Featured, News
The issue of permitting virtual office websites (VOWs) to publicly display sold data – a property’s purchase history – is still before the courts, a years-long litigation between the Toronto Real Estate Board, CREA and the federal competition bureau. But with finality...
by Neil Sharma | Dec 7, 2016 | Featured, News
The second and last day of the Competition Tribunal appeal hearing between The Commissioner of Competition and The Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) wrapped up expeditiously Tuesday morning, as defence lawyer William Sasso made his closing remarks in a final attempt to...