by REM Editorial Team | Mar 1, 2005 | Guest Columns
By John Polito We live in a very judgmental world, peopled by numerous societies, with each society employing their own standards for judging people. For example, in Paris they say, “You are what you wear.” In Los Angeles, “You are what you drive”. In Canada, from St....
by REM Editorial Team | Mar 1, 2005 | Publisher's Page
By Heino Molls — In Canada, in almost every town, there is a bank on the main downtown intersection. In big cities like Vancouver or Toronto, where there are several main intersections, the same rule of thumb applies. There are banks on almost all the major...
by REM Editorial Team | Mar 1, 2005 | Letters to the Editor
I’d like to praise fellow Realtor Linda May Little Votary of Sutton Group Prince Edward County Realty Inc. for assisting my wife, who hit black ice on the rural road heading into Picton, Ont. recently and crashed into a ditch. Linda May passed by shortly after the...
by REM Editorial Team | Mar 1, 2005 | Letters to the Editor
The Real Estate Council of Ontario (RECO) is restructuring its Mandatory Continuing Education Program and has asked members for feedback (which I don’t remember being asked for when it was implemented). Below is the feedback I sent. Perhaps this is an opportunity for...
by REM Editorial Team | Feb 18, 2005 | Letters to the Editor
When you sat down to write this article, you must have thought, although the idea is great, how many Realtors out there would have the nerve to charge for the information? As you said, lawyers do and so do appraisers who use our information to compile their appraisal....
by REM Editorial Team | Feb 18, 2005 | Letters to the Editor
Yes, Realtors can make a difference and have their voices heard. Mike Grenby, a columnist and independent personal financial advisor, writes a column for our weekly Sunday paper in Regina. In a recent article he talked about buying a home and stated, “The agents –...