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Does RECO have the right?

Re: Was RECO penalty enough in `Oklahoma' Deal?, REM March 2002.   This very interesting article deals with the writer's concern over the Real Estate Council of Ontario (RECD) penalty imposed on an individual, registered under The Real Estate and...

Don’t call us….

I read my first REM – picked up at the Toronto OREA office – and found it both interesting and informative. It was with interest that I read your commentary on recruiting new members into the profession. I believe that you are incorrect in stating that the...

No offense

Your readers may have been misled by a brief comment in The LeBow Report in the January 2002 issue. Mr. Lebow suggested the Appraisal Institute of Canada took exception to his comments in an earlier article regarding the appraisal industry and the need for change. Our...

What are we fighting for?

“Come on all you big strong men, Uncle Sam needs your help again He’s got himself in a terrible jam, way down yonder in Vietnam So put down your books, and pick up a gun…” From the I-Feel-Like-I'm-Fixin'-To-Die Rag by Joe McDonald; copyright Joe...

Where were you on September 11?

BY CALVIN R. LINDBERG   Like the Kennedy assassination, “Where were you on September 11?”  is a  question that will be asked for decades to come. We will instantly recall where we were and what we were doing as if it had happened yesterday....

Let’s start recruiting

Organized real estate was created to manage a shared property listing system. It was a breakthrough for the industry. It started with a few Realtors willing to bring integrity to their business by sharing information. From there, photo co-ops were added, then MLS and...