by Mario Toneguzzi | Jul 28, 2025 | Boards & Associations, News
Unauthorized use of real estate lockboxes is becoming a growing concern, prompting regulators, brokerages, and real estate boards to crack down on agents who allow unsupervised access to homes. Designed to securely store keys and facilitate scheduled showings,...
by Eric Stober | Jul 25, 2025 | Boards & Associations, News
(photo: Luigi Favaro with Cathy Polan) The Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA) has named Luigi Favaro as its next CEO. Favaro, currently VP of partnerships for OREA, will take the helm after 17 years with the association. Favaro will begin as CEO on Sept....
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 25, 2025 | Announcements, Boards & Associations, News
Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA) has named longtime employee Luigi Favaro its new CEO. The announcement was made at an event at OREA’s headquarters on Friday just before noon. Favaro, currently VP of partnerships, has been with the association for more than 17...
by Brandon Reay | Jul 18, 2025 | Boards & Associations, Columnists
In May 2025, just 42 new condominium apartments were sold in the City of Toronto. That’s a 69 per cent drop year-over-year, and a staggering 97 per cent below May 2021. Across the entire GTA, only 345 new homes sold: 208 single-family and 137 condos. According to...
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 17, 2025 | Boards & Associations, News
The Real Estate Council of Ontario (RECO) has launched a new model for real estate registration education. As of this month, four education institutions—Algonquin College, Career College Group, Fleming College, and Humber Polytechnic—are offering real estate education...
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 10, 2025 | Announcements, Boards & Associations, News, Technology
Realtor.ca Canada Inc. has officially launched the recruitment process for a permanent CEO, who will lead the platform as a standalone subsidiary of the Canadian Real Estate Association. The board of directors released a statement Wednesday that it’s actively seeking...
