by REM Editorial Team | Dec 8, 2015 | Letters to the Editor
I would like to congratulate columnist Kim Rempel on her lofty ambitions (Writing a blog that people are dying to read, December REM). There are a couple of things she forgot to mention, more on the mechanical side of things. Blogging is very important, especially if...
by REM Editorial Team | Sep 14, 2015 | Letters to the Editor
Regarding the article, Opinion: A new name for “unprofessionals” by Chris Seepe: You had my interest right up until “realturd”. This kind of unprofessional nonsense is unbecoming of our industry and should require a retraction. While I dislike bad, unethical behaviour...
by REM Editorial Team | Apr 9, 2015 | Letters to the Editor
I smiled when I read the REM article, Leave it to the local sales reps, urges broker Marion de Wever. I have 30 years of experience in the business. I visited Marion’s office a few weeks back and sat on one of her nice couches. Stratford (population 32,000) is 60 km...
by REM Editorial Team | Mar 23, 2015 | Letters to the Editor
What a mess. I speak of the draconian and ugly FINTRAC legislation that Prime Minister Harper passed in 2008. It is a total flop. One hundred and ten thousand members of CREA along with thousands of other small business persons were mandated by law to carry out...
by REM Editorial Team | Dec 17, 2014 | Letters to the Editor
Re: Marty Douglas’ plans to retire this year as REM columnist We need Marty Douglas’ intelligence, experience humour and wit. How many of us get the REM magazine and go right to his column? I know I do. My wife takes the REM paper away from me to read Marty, and she’s...
by REM Editorial Team | Oct 28, 2014 | Letters to the Editor
In Niagara Falls and I’m sure throughout Canada, Realtors are selling homes that have been used as grow-ops. The buyer is not aware because the Realtor is not telling him. Nor is the lender aware, since money for the mortgage would not be available if they were. For...