by Ray Taaeb | May 26, 2016 | Columnists, Featured
There are many factors to take into consideration when renting out a spare room or an unoccupied residence. Landlords and property managers want to attract respectful and dependable tenants, but in order to do so, they must go beyond just listing their property and...
by Heino Molls | May 25, 2016 | Publisher's Page
I am a fan of vintage films. Spare me the jokes that the reason why I like old movies is because I am an old man. That may be so but I have always been endeared to the old times, the old days and the romance of days gone by. The vast majority of old films are American...
by Ken Goodfellow | May 17, 2016 | Columnists
Only teams that are made up of the right mix of talent, direction and coaching qualify for the Stanley Cup Playoffs. High performance standards for athletes are communicated by coaches and management and under performers will not be tolerated. It is imperative that...
by Michel Friedman | May 4, 2016 | Featured, Guest Columns
In my 26 year career in real estate I have often pondered the issue of branding. I have worked for international brands, Canadian brands and local (Greater Toronto Area) brokerages that you might call “no-name” companies. All were successful businesses in their own...
by Martin Rumack | Apr 26, 2016 | Columnists, Featured
By definition, real estate professionals are on the front line of the home-buying process with their clients. They are called upon to explain the process, to find them the right home and then – alongside the involved lawyers – to help shepherd them through the actual...
by Heino Molls | Apr 21, 2016 | Publisher's Page
It occurred to me the other day that I have done a lot of business with The Toronto Star or Torstar through its division Metroland Printing. They have helped by providing me with forest management certified paper and environmentally friendly inks because REM readers...