by REM Editorial Team | Oct 3, 2024 | Boards & Associations, News
Last month, the Calgary Real Estate Board (CREB) reported that climbing sales in higher price ranges couldn’t fully offset the decline in lower-priced homes. This led to 2,003 sales — 17 per cent below last year’s record. However, sales were still over 16...
by REM Editorial Team | Oct 2, 2024 | Boards & Associations, News
The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) is calling for significant amendments to British Columbia’s short-term rental laws to mitigate the disruption they’ve caused for specific business and tourism sectors across the province, the association...
by REM Editorial Team | Sep 30, 2024 | Boards & Associations, News
On Friday, the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board announced the appointment of Kevin Crigger as its new associate CEO. Crigger will also serve as president of PropTx Innovations Inc., TRREB’s subsidiary providing MLS and technology services to real estate boards and...
by REM Editorial Team | Sep 27, 2024 | Announcements, Boards & Associations
Last week, Greater Vancouver Realtors (GVR) announced two new members of its team. The organization has appointed Ashutosh “Ash” Anil as its first-ever chief membership officer (CMO), and Craig Munn as its chief corporate development officer (CCDO), also a new role....
by REM Editorial Team | Sep 25, 2024 | Announcements, Boards & Associations
On September 16, the Ontario government announced a formal consultation process to implement pay-on-demand surety bonds as an alternative to Letters of Credit (LOCs) for home builders. The Ontario Home Builders’ Association (OHBA) recognizes this is a...
by REM Editorial Team | Sep 23, 2024 | Boards & Associations, News
Last week, in time for the provincial election, Saskatchewan’s housing leaders unveiled Secure Homes, Strong Future: A Housing Policy Blueprint for Saskatchewan. The report names these leaders as: Cameron Choquette, chief executive officer, Saskatchewan Landlord...
