by REM Editorial Team | Apr 1, 2001 | Letters to the Editor
Here's my rant for the year. Real estate agents have to be the worst offenders for calling at ridiculous hours for things that could have waited another 10 hours. Example: I get a page/call at 11:30 pm on a Saturday night to find out if a property is still...
by REM Editorial Team | Apr 1, 2001 | Publisher's Page
BY HEINO MOLLS While no statistical proof exists, I have often heard it said that Canadians are far more reticent than their neighbours from the United States. It is not that Americans are more aggressive than Canadians, it's just that they are a more blunt. The...
by REM Editorial Team | Mar 1, 2001 | Guest Columns
On becoming a supernatural agent BY ARI LAHDEKORPI In this age of research and analysis, much has been written about the mind. All of this study has created an entire industry dedicated to improving our lot in life. Call it the “self‑help movement” or...
by REM Editorial Team | Mar 1, 2001 | Letters to the Editor
Re: What keeps a broker in business today? -‑ January 2001 issue of REM It is unbelievable that an otherwise excellent article quoting many brokers of different sized brokerages was marred by the quoted comments of David Burns. Mr. Burns's comments were very...
by REM Editorial Team | Mar 1, 2001 | Letters to the Editor
Bad decision Re: Linda Hunt awarded $300,000 for drunk driving accident: If ever a judgement needs to be appealed, this is one of them. Why should the Sutton Group have to pay so severely for an adult decision that they tried to talk Linda Hunt out of making? They...
by REM Editorial Team | Mar 1, 2001 | Publisher's Page
Karan Barker, the executive officer of the Hamilton-Burlington and District Real Estate Board who recently passed away was a dear friend of mine. We did not speak often during the last five years or so, but every few months, I would receive a note from her, either...