by Susan Doran | Dec 6, 2022 | Advice for Agents
Kids will be kids, including when their parents bring them along to showings and open houses. Alberta realtor Michael Montgomery recalls one toddler scrawling all over a freshly-painted wall with coloured markers. This resulted in “a difficult conversation with...
by Susan Doran | Nov 23, 2022 | Featured
Several years back, an ousted leader of the Conservative Party of British Columbia was memorably quoted as saying that the organization’s decision-makers are “like praying mantises – they eat their leaders.” B.C. realtor Trevor Bolin, leader of the party since 2019,...
by Susan Doran | Nov 8, 2022 | Featured
Toronto’s real estate community is grieving and in shock following the death of esteemed realtor Lillian Adamakis, 73, a long-time fixture in the city’s east end. Active in the industry for over 40 years, Adamakis was recognized as a trailblazer, says Candace Kaszas,...
by Susan Doran | Nov 1, 2022 | Advice for Agents
Your Uncle Justin is buying his first home but hasn’t chosen you as his realtor. He explains that he values his relationship with you and wouldn’t want to risk it being damaged and potentially dividing the family if anything unforeseen went wrong. Most...
by Susan Doran | Oct 4, 2022 | Boards & Associations, News
A report from the Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA) spotlighting the widespread systemic discrimination and racism faced by the province’s realtors and their clients has received near unprecedented attention. “This is the biggest response we’ve...
