by Justin Konikow | Apr 2, 2026 | Guest Columns
Real estate agents treat burnout like a badge of honour. It’s time to flip that narrative. Energy, fitness and clarity are competitive advantages. A sharp mind and healthy body sell more real estate than any CRM ever will. I made the mistake early in my career...
by Karim Kennedy | Mar 25, 2026 | Advice for Agents, Columnists, Guest Columns
(Supplied) For many Canadians, housing now carries a second burden alongside cost, the constant flood of commentary telling them what to fear, what to chase, and when they are already too late. Every week seems to bring a new sweeping conclusion about where the...
by Richard Lyall | Feb 19, 2026 | Guest Columns
Ontario needs more homes – urgently. But just as important as volume is reliability. We need a housing system that can deliver consistently, across market cycles, without stalling every time costs rise or financing tightens. That is why RESCON supports the provincial...
by Lawrence Mak | Feb 18, 2026 | Boards & Associations, Guest Columns
Ever wonder what it’s like being a director for the largest real estate board in Canada? If you want to run as a director or you’re just curious about the inner workings of The Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB), let me share the surprises I encountered during...
by Russell Coltess | Feb 17, 2026 | Guest Columns
Zoning used to sit quietly in the background of residential real estate. It mattered, but it rarely shaped the first conversation. That has changed. Across Canadian cities, new zoning rules are opening the door to missing-middle housing. Duplexes, triplexes,...
by Todd Shyiak | Feb 13, 2026 | Guest Columns
Editor’s note: A recent $150,000 FINTRAC penalty against a C21 brokerage in Ontario, which has initiated the process to appeal the decision, has reignited debate within the industry about the scope and structure of Canada’s AML framework. In the following opinion...
