by Howard Bogach | Jun 15, 2017 | Guest Columns
As a real estate agent, when helping your clients buy a newly constructed – or even recently constructed home in Ontario – an important part of your service is making sure they know about the statutory warranty on most new homes that are less than seven years old....
by Kathleen Black | May 30, 2017 | Columnists, Featured
The most popular question circulating about teams is: How do we compensate our team members? We have talented, self-directed, motivated, top people, but how do we make sure we aren’t training the competition? How do we help them to stay? We have admin roles, field...
by Dan St. Yves | May 29, 2017 | Columnists
Some interesting new options appearing across the country for struggling homeowners are the quaint, adaptable “tiny houses” – tiny little spaces that might make you compromise on what you can buy at the local furniture store, but allow for an affordable roof over your...
by REM Editorial Team | May 26, 2017 | Publisher's Page
In April, the CBC reported about Home Capital: “Shares in the alternative mortgage lender plunged” and “clients withdrew hundreds of millions of dollars in a matter of days. The troubles at Home Capital began when the Ontario Securities Commission alleged that several...
by Jim Fannon | May 24, 2017 | Featured, Guest Columns
How many times have you, as a Realtor, been asked the question, “How much is your commission?” How you answer this question is important and may set the stage for how future conversations around commissions go, both on the listing and selling side of the transaction....
by Avi Rosen | May 23, 2017 | Featured, Guest Columns, Legal Issues
If you or your family has ever lived in an apartment, you might have had to deal with a noisy neighbour. The neighbour could be playing loud music, watching television on surround sound, having late-night parties into the morning, using exercise equipment, vacuuming...
