by REM Editorial Team | Oct 29, 2008 | Letters to the Editor
REM’s recent habit of highlighting a Realtor’s avocation or hobby on the front page is a useful reminder to us that we all need an interesting pursuit in life unrelated to real estate if we are to live healthy lives. Interesting as such pieces may be, they can also...
by REM Editorial Team | Sep 29, 2008 | Letters to the Editor
I want to congratulate George Roach for speaking out regarding the FINTRAC requirements now imposed upon real estate agents (REM, August). I usually accept change very well. Especially when it makes sense. This new set rules from FINTRAC, however, is preposterous,...
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 22, 2008 | Letters to the Editor
As a licensed Realtor, I must protest. The requirements I now have to work under are bad enough. Now FINTRAC is adding another responsibility that I should not have to comply with. Yes, money laundering and terrorism is a concern for everyone, but do you really...
by REM Editorial Team | Apr 10, 2008 | Letters to the Editor
Ever since I read the article Bureau sees 'no major restrictions' in the February REM, I have been formulating my letter to Ann Bosley, president of CREA, and I emailed her a few minutes ago with my views. If you read that article carefully, you will...
by REM Editorial Team | Feb 5, 2008 | Letters to the Editor
Re: Are bogus bidding stories bogus? (REM, December 2007) I read with interest the recent article regarding bogus bidding. I would like to clarify a few points as far as I understand things. Michael Manley, owner of Prudential Properties Plus, past member of the...
by REM Editorial Team | Jan 11, 2008 | Letters to the Editor
Re: Are bogus bidding stories bogus? – REM, December 2007 First TREB president Maureen O’Neill denies the existence of phantom bids, then faced with the reality that it is indeed a problem in our market, strikes a task force to “separate fact from fiction.” Ms....
