by Glenn McQueenie | Aug 10, 2016 | Columnists
Why does the mainstream media always get our industry wrong? I watch the news, read newspapers and stay up on current events. But now I am getting skeptical about any news I consume. Whenever anything is written about the Toronto real estate market, I just shake my...
by Ken Goodfellow | Aug 8, 2016 | Columnists
It’s hard to get individuals to buy into your plan, isn’t it? How do you get your team members to think with a team mentality instead of acting in their own best interest? Business owners and team leaders have struggled with this and Realtors are not any different. In...
by John DiMichele | Aug 8, 2016 | Featured, Guest Columns
Since TREB announced its appeal of the Competition Tribunal’s decision, we’ve become aware of much confusion and misunderstanding of our position; I’d like to set the record straight. TREB has never been opposed to any innovation in the real estate marketplace, nor...
by Chris Seepe | Aug 5, 2016 | Columnists
All levels of Canadian government pander to tenants for “easy” votes as reflected in the pro-tenant biases of Ontario’s Residential Tenancies Act (RTA). What few people realize is that many Ontario municipalities tax multi-residential rental properties anywhere from...
by Heino Molls | Aug 2, 2016 | Publisher's Page
There’s some upheaval going on in the entertainment business these days. Agents and managers representing actors and musicians are blurring the lines between acting as agents for their clients and owning the shows in which they appear. As owners of the shows, they...
by MarkWeisleder | Jul 25, 2016 | Columnists, Featured
The long-awaited decision of the Competition Tribunal concerning the dispute between the Competition Bureau and the Toronto Real Estate Board was released early in June. Here’s what you need to know. What was the main result? Lawyers keep getting richer. TREB was...
