by REM Editorial Team | Mar 2, 2023 | Boards & Associations, News
Calgary’s real estate market in February 2023 continued to show typical seasonal behaviour, with sales, new listings, and inventory levels increasing over January. However, the Calgary Real Estate Board (CREB) is reporting inventory levels remained low, with...
by Mario Toneguzzi | Feb 22, 2023 | Boards & Associations, News
Members of the Calgary Real Estate Board (CREB) will be voting in March on whether to accept a proposal that will merge the 80-year-old board into the operations of the Alberta Real Estate Association (AREA). While officials cite gained efficiencies in operations as a...
by REM Editorial Team | Feb 22, 2023 | Boards & Associations, News
The Competition Bureau of Canada is investigating the Quebec Professional Association for Real Estate Brokers (QPAREB) and its subsidiary, Societe Centris, for potentially implementing data-sharing restrictions that may be impeding competition in the province’s...
by REM Editorial Team | Feb 21, 2023 | Boards & Associations
The Barrie & District Association of Realtors (BDAR) and the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) have announced that BDAR members have voted to integrate with TRREB. The move will unite more than 1,500 BDAR members with TRREB’s membership, providing...
by Jordana Springgay | Feb 16, 2023 | Boards & Associations, Technology
Title fraud cases have been making headlines across Canada, with one couple returning from a business trip to find their home sold without their consent. In that case, police said the suspects, a man and a woman, used fake identification to impersonate the homeowners....
by REM Editorial Team | Feb 7, 2023 | Boards & Associations, News
British Columbia’s housing market is facing a challenging 2023 before a strong recovery in 2024, according to the province’s real estate association. In its 2023 First Quarter Housing Forecast Update, the British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA)...