by REM Editorial Team | Sep 1, 2005 | Letters to the Editor
I have been using a buyer’s contract for the past three years. This is a custom-designed form as our local boards forms are not buyer friendly. I have always believed in them and unlike Jim McCaughan’s way, I do not get a fee from the buyer. I do, however, get...
by REM Editorial Team | Sep 1, 2005 | Letters to the Editor
This letter is in response to all the letters, articles and advertisements that disagree with commission cutting. My husband, Terry Burley, and his partner Mike Newhouse, have successfully operated Flat Fee Realty Inc. (an alternative real estate company) for...
by REM Editorial Team | Aug 1, 2005 | Publisher's Page
By Heino Molls As an observer of the real estate industry for more than 25 years, I have come to understand a few rules when writing about it. One of the most important rules that I am pleased to pass along is that no matter how much you may have seen or how...
by REM Editorial Team | Aug 1, 2005 | Letters to the Editor
I read your article with great interest and believe you are absolutely right in that selling agents (those representing a buyer, whether under contract with a Buyer Agency Agreement or implied) should present their own offer OR at the very least be present when...
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 1, 2005 | Publisher's Page
By Heino Molls I am reluctant to get on a plane. In fact, I no longer fly anywhere anymore. I have not for years. It is not as if I have not been in an airplane before. I have taken long flights to Europe. I have been on short hops to New York and...
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 1, 2005 | Letters to the Editor
I would like to response to the recent article on Heritage Designation in Ontario (REM, May). The article concedes that “the protection of our past is a laudable aim” yet it never once illustrates how or why it is laudable. The protection of our past requires...