by REM Editorial Team | Jan 20, 2010 | Publisher's Page
We all make sales goals for ourselves. For 2010 my goal is to sell a car manufacturer or retailer to advertise in REM. We have had car advertisers before. A long time ago a car leasing company did a campaign with us but in recent years we have not had much advertising...
by REM Editorial Team | Jan 19, 2010 | Letters to the Editor
I totally agree with the concept of the $1,000 retainer, it makes so much sense. Twenty-five dollars an hour is a somewhat fair wage for the self-employed. The buyer doesn’t even have to pay it if they buy. In the case of a listing agreement, same for the $1,000 – so...
by REM Editorial Team | Jan 13, 2010 | Letters to the Editor
Part of our problem with how we get paid is REBBA (in Ontario). This must be changed to allow for retainers, pay by the hour, flat rate plus percentage, etc… And CREA has to stop portraying us to the public as if our life is real estate. We are...
by REM Editorial Team | Jan 6, 2010 | Featured, Letters to the Editor
I’m not sure if you remember my story (REM, May 2008), but I tried riding a motorcycle across Canada, in the middle of winter, in an effort to bring awareness and some donation for research for a condition called ‘interstitial cystitis’. You may also recall that my...
by REM Editorial Team | Dec 31, 2009 | Letters to the Editor
The C2B2 Virus 09 Strain is here. It’s not to be confused with C1B1 strain (1988), which was thought to have been eradicated with multiple vaccines that apparently were only good for 21 years. The information confirming this virus was two years in the making and those...
by REM Editorial Team | Dec 23, 2009 | Letters to the Editor
I just wanted to go a step further with Lloyd Manning’s article re: Partnering with your better half (October REM). My wife, Anastasia Boyd, and I started our partnership in 1984, before we were married in 1987, and it continues today but has now proceeded through...
