by James R.G. Cook | Mar 17, 2025 | Columnists, Legal Issues
QUICK HITS An Ontario Superior Court decision in Reel em Inn and Resort v. RNR Doemel Enterprises ruled that a buyer was entitled to terminate a real estate transaction and recover their deposit after the seller failed to address outstanding work orders before...
by Lane MacIntosh | Mar 14, 2025 | Boards & Associations, Community, Guest Columns, Profiles
Growing up in the small, close-knit farming and fishing community of Cascumpec, P.E.I., Noreen Barwise (Bryan), much like another island girl, Lucy Maud Montgomery’s fictional character Anne of Green Gables, believed that life was filled with limitless...
by David Greenspan | Mar 13, 2025 | Advice for Agents, Columnists
As AI is weaved into the fabric of various industries around the globe, real estate stands at a crossroads. Over the years, we’ve seen waves of new technology—social media, chatbots, online lead generation—each touted as the next game-changer. Now, AI has...
by Natalka Falcomer | Mar 11, 2025 | Advice for Agents, Columnists, Featured
In the world of real estate, few names command as much respect as Howard Drukarsh. As the co-founder of Right at Home Realty (RAH), one of Canada’s largest independent real estate brokerages, Drukarsh has seen the industry evolve firsthand. His journey—marked by...
by James R.G. Cook | Mar 10, 2025 | Columnists, Legal Issues
Stock photo (Canva) QUICK HITS A buyer agreed to purchase a home, but before closing, the property was destroyed by fire, triggering an insurance clause in the APS. While the seller provided insurance details and extended the closing date, the buyer...
by Daniel Foch | Mar 6, 2025 | Boards & Associations, Columnists
Toronto’s real estate market is starting to feel unfamiliar. After a long stretch of rapid price growth and relentless competition, the landscape is shifting. Buyers, once forced into rushed decisions, are now taking their time. Sellers, who could once count on quick...