by REM Editorial Team | May 19, 2011 | Publisher's Page
As I wring my hands and worry about readers, I am grateful that Realtors across the country continue to read REM with loyalty and enthusiasm. I have heard that readership at some of the large mainstream newspapers has been down by as much as 30 per cent due to the...
by REM Editorial Team | May 12, 2011 | Advice for Agents, Guest Columns
By Larry Bull In the 2009 federal budget, Canada’s finance minister announced his intention to establish a national task force dedicated to providing advice and recommendations on a strategy to strengthen Canadians’ financial literacy. Appointed in June 2009, the...
by REM Editorial Team | Apr 26, 2011 | Letters to the Editor
In the June 2005 issue of REM Magazine you featured me on the cover with a feature story about my Elizabeth Taylor collection. I was very saddened by Elizabeth Taylor’s recent passing and I was besieged by the media for interviews. I did spots on CBC Radio and TV,...
by REM Editorial Team | Apr 6, 2011 | Featured, Publisher's Page
There are all manner of signs that are posted on properties all the time. Prime examples are commercial buildings. Signs declare the name of architects and planners. There are signs that state who is doing construction work at a site, even the name of demolition...
by REM Editorial Team | Apr 4, 2011 | Letters to the Editor
I am responding to an article by Bob Aaron regarding Seller Property Information Statements (REM, March). His take on this is wrong. I am a broker for the past 30 years and have been using these forms since their inception. I contend that they have saved more...
by REM Editorial Team | Mar 24, 2011 | Publisher's Page
Back when I was a kid, I remember stories I would hear from all the older folks about how much harder it was for them. They talked about growing up in The Depression when even the most token things like an apple or an orange were special treats. As I grew into my...
