by REM Editorial Team | Oct 4, 2013 | Featured, Publisher's Page
You have to hand it to Winnipeggers. They are a unique and fascinating bunch. They endure unbearably hot summers and extremely cold winters. Even though they tell me things are not as extreme as they used to be, I can tell you personally that they still are, or so it...
by REM Editorial Team | Aug 30, 2013 | Advice for Agents, Publisher's Page
There was a time, not that long ago, when the selling price of a good home in the Toronto area was about $60,000. Back then the commission rate charged on most home sales was a standard five per cent with an extra point added on if the property was put on the MLS...
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 31, 2013 | Publisher's Page
There is no need for me of all people, in this forum of all places to inform anyone about the meaningful life of Nelson Mandela. His life has touched all of us, even those who don’t even know it or think about it. Nelson Mandela stood for and sacrificed most of his...
by REM Editorial Team | Jun 28, 2013 | Featured, Publisher's Page
I am not a Stephen Harper supporter. I am troubled by the way he seems to run things as prime minister. His controlling of Conservative party members in government seems wrong to me. His MPs must do as he says or face severe consequences such as being cut off from...
by REM Editorial Team | Jun 12, 2013 | Publisher's Page
I have been a parent almost all my life. I can’t say I have done a good job of it. I don’t know anyone who would. I was still in my late teens when I first became a parent and I found myself on my own as a single parent just before I turned 25-years-old. This was...
by REM Editorial Team | May 22, 2013 | Publisher's Page
As a long-time observer of this industry, it continues to be glaring to me that the real estate agent in North America is the focal point of a real estate purchase or sale. I have written this over and over in all the years that I have watched this business. Spare me...
