by REM Editorial Team | Jul 3, 2012 | Letters to the Editor
I consider myself a person who has a lot of patience but, with almost 57 years living on this planet and 11 as a Realtor, I think that it’s time to stop being polite and speak clearly about something that will affect thousands of Realtors across Canada. The last...
by REM Editorial Team | Jun 21, 2012 | Publisher's Page
As is typical of me, I am late to be aware of the latest social trends. I just heard of a fad called “destination weddings”. I have known about unusual weddings such as scuba divers getting married underwater and sky divers getting married as they fall from a plane...
by REM Editorial Team | Jun 18, 2012 | Letters to the Editor
After 35 years in the business, even slow old pokes like myself tend to get a feel for markets and it always amazes me how the media sees things and the very different way that I see things. My clients get monthly newsletters that are more optimistic than anything in...
by REM Editorial Team | Jun 5, 2012 | Letters to the Editor
Just how dumb are we? Twenty per cent of my emails to TREB Realtors come back with the following message: “The users’ mail folder is over the allowed quota (size).” This has been going on for years. Either TREB has a crappy e-mail system or thousands of Realtors are...
by REM Editorial Team | May 29, 2012 | Featured, Letters to the Editor
Recent correspondence in REM has provoked some interest and discussion so I thought I would offer readers and online posters some information on what’s actually going on in organized real estate. Too often we see people offering opinions on issues they are not current...
by REM Editorial Team | May 23, 2012 | Letters to the Editor
With the soon-to-be collapse of CREA as we once knew it, it may be time to turn to the people who actually licence and regulate Realtors in Canada, our provincial governments. The vast majority of real estate is done on the local or provincial level in its respective...
