by REM Editorial Team | Jul 25, 2012 | Advice for Agents, Publisher's Page
We are approaching the 25th anniversary of REM. It is not the most monumental feat of mankind but for us, it will be an important milestone. When I think of the changes that have taken place in these years I am staggered. All those years ago if you had...
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 24, 2012 | Letters to the Editor
One of the principle concepts under the Technology and Data sections of ORE – Map of the Future is that Realtor.ca should be improved to be more responsive to member and market needs. In fact, the ORE paper says, one of the potential benefits is that we may be able to...
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 18, 2012 | Publisher's Page
The other day I was in my local Staples store, looking at a very attractive organizer case that I wanted to give someone as a gift. It was listed on the shelf for $60. It was a little expensive but I thought, okay, I will get this because it is a nice case. I waited...
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 17, 2012 | Letters to the Editor
Thinking about the general mindset CREA takes towards Realtor.ca I am reminded about the story of the old couple who bought a new couch and placed their old one at the end of their driveway with a sign pinned to it that read, “Free couch”. At the end of the day as...
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 16, 2012 | Guest Columns
Right At Home Realty recently donated $1,000 for the True Patriot Love Foundation. The foundation is placing 26 plaques on bridges on the Highway of Heroes to commemorate the sacrifices made by Canadian soldiers and their families. The money raised through plaque...
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 11, 2012 | Letters to the Editor
The system of developing and controlling Realtors nationally has always been broken, right from the git-go, decades upon decades ago. The system was built and has been supported upon a false premise. It all started when the “sell, sell, sell” pure hard-sell sales...
