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Don’t like rules? Tough.

“I don’t like all these rules and regulations.” I thought long and hard about who I should address this annual article to, and it came to me as I read the Letters to the editor in the last REM – the Realtor who complained about the nuisance of FINTRAC forms, to the...

Catching up with Sandra Rinomato

Sandra Rinomato of Coldwell Banker Terrequity Realty in Toronto is one of Canada’s best known real estate professionals. She is host of HGTV’s The Property Virgins and has written a book called Realty Check. Sandra and I worked together some years ago and I recently...

Stan Albert: Making commitments

“In the final analysis, what we are communicates far more eloquently than anything we say or do.” — Stephen Covey Let’s talk about commitment and/or dedication for a moment or two. The year is about over – just a few more months and we ring up another year in...

Stan Albert: Who needs an office?

“I don’t need an office; I can get my work done at home. I’m all set up with a home office. There’s nothing that I can’t do at home that I can do at the office.” We hear these comments in management all the time. So, here are my thoughts on that… The value of being in...

Stan Albert: Community relationships

So, here it is deadline time again, and Jim Adair, editor supreme, has granted me a last-minute deadline of 24 hours.   It’s not that I didn’t think of several ideas to talk to our readers about, it’s the fact that since joining this new office in Vaughan, Ont., I...