by REM Editorial Team | Jul 31, 2006 | Letters to the Editor
I’ve been a fan of Albert Teichner’s for a long time and I am writing in response to his articles concerning dual agency (limited dual agency). I work in a small market area and sell a product that does not result in large commissions, and as a result does not attract...
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 31, 2006 | Letters to the Editor
With respect to Don Procter’s article entitled The push for professional incorporation (REM, June), it should be noted that while this has been a lobbying issue for the British Columbia Real Estate Association for a number of years, it will only become a reality...
by REM Editorial Team | Jun 29, 2006 | Publisher's Page
Chances are you have regret in your life. No doubt there are some things that you would take back, if you could. You may wish the opportunity could magically rise to roll back time and give you the chance to do so. We probably all have regret by the age of 30....
by REM Editorial Team | Jun 1, 2006 | Publisher's Page
A couple of weeks ago, the local high school in my town challenged some of the kids in the senior grades to study and debate the issue of national unity. Some very compelling presentations were made by the students. I did not see them, but I heard about them. There...
by REM Editorial Team | Jun 1, 2006 | Letters to the Editor
In the March issue of REM, Albert Teichner wrote: “For risk management purposes, the Realtor gives ‘no agency’ to the consumer. Contrary to ‘single agency’, no master/servant relationship is created and the buyers and sellers are not vicariously responsible for any...
by REM Editorial Team | May 1, 2006 | Publisher's Page
Recently I was at a social gathering where the topic of discussion was Canada’s military role in Afghanistan. Everyone was concerned about the young men and women of the Canadian Armed Forces who placed themselves in peril in order to make a better world for...