by Daniel Foch | Aug 8, 2025 | Boards & Associations, Columnists
Don’t miss out—join us online for REM’s monthly market breakdown on Aug. 26 at 2 PM ET. REM, columnist Daniel Foch will analyze CREA’s latest stats, regional variations and what shifting sentiment means for Realtors—register here. The headlines are loud again....
by Derek Moran | Aug 7, 2025 | Advice for Agents, Guest Columns
Do you have a pension from a past employer? If so, you may be able to receive more income from it later in life by making some changes now. I was working for a young couple recently. David, age 33, is a Realtor now, but was a schoolteacher for seven years, from age...
by Sheri Willick and Tim Otitoju | Aug 6, 2025 | Boards & Associations, Guest Columns
A recent opinion piece argued that real estate boards have “lost the plot,” suggesting that Realtors are being left behind in one of the most challenging housing markets in recent memory. While the article raises valid concerns about governance, communication, and...
by Trevor Koot | Aug 1, 2025 | Advice for Agents, Columnists, Technology
A colleague and close friend at Microsoft recently told me that since the rise of artificial intelligence, it feels like she’s working at a startup. This was shocking to me. With a majority market share in most of its core business areas and nearly the largest market...
by Suze Cumming | Aug 1, 2025 | Advice for Agents, Columnists
Suze Cumming, founder of The Nature of Real Estate and Canada’s Real Estate Negotiation guru, answers Realtors’ questions on the first Friday of the month about negotiation tactics and working through tricky situations. Have a question for Suze? Send her an email....
by James R.G. Cook | Jul 28, 2025 | Columnists, Legal Issues
When a real estate deal in Bowmanville, Ont. fell apart, neither the buyer nor the sellers were ready to close on the extended date, and no one took formal steps to keep the deal alive. The court ruled that since key conditions like a lease weren’t met and both sides...
