by REM Editorial Team | Jan 3, 2025 | Boards & Associations, News
Calgary saw 1,322 sales in December, a three per cent decline over the year prior, but almost 20 per cent higher than long-term trends, the Calgary Real Estate Board (CREB) reports. Overall 2024 sales came in just under 2023’s levels. “Population gains over the past...
by REM Editorial Team | Jan 2, 2025 | Announcements, Boards & Associations
The Realtors Association of Edmonton (RAE) has announced Darlene Reid as its new chair. Reid began the role on January 1, 2025. Reid’s background and experience Reid served on several RAE committees and most recently completed a second consecutive...
by REM Editorial Team | Dec 24, 2024 | Boards & Associations
Written by Tanya White, communications director for the Nova Scotia Association of Realtor Decades before the establishment of a dedicated organization for real estate practice in Nova Scotia, the market operated with little regulation. Property advertisements...
by REM Editorial Team | Dec 17, 2024 | Boards & Associations, News
REM recently spoke with Edmonton’s James Mabey, CREA chair for 2024-25. This is an edited version of the conversation. James Mabey, chair of CREA, reflects on a year of change and challenges for the association and Canadian Realtors. From Realtor.ca’s...
by REM Editorial Team | Dec 6, 2024 | Boards & Associations, News
The Ontario Real Estate Association has officially begun the search for its next CEO. Following Tim Hudak’s resignation in August 2024 after seven years at the helm, OREA has enlisted Ketchum Canada Inc. a consulting firm in the not-for-profit space, to lead the...
by Daniel Foch | Dec 5, 2024 | Boards & Associations, Columnists
The Greater Toronto Area real estate market is beginning to show signs of renewed energy, though the picture remains uncertain. According to the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board’s latest Market Watch report, a 40.1 per cent year-over-year increase in home sales...