by REM Editorial Team | Jul 1, 2002 | Publisher's Page
The Publishers’ Page – In my working life, I have belonged to a union three times. I have been a card-carrying member of the United Auto Workers Union, the Guild of Newspaper Workers and the Brotherhood of Teamsters. I should mention that I did not have a...
by REM Editorial Team | Jun 1, 2002 | Publisher's Page
Committees are formed to work for a host of needs and reasons to help their organization. The key word is work. The reason that many committees break down is that committee members don’t realize that there is real work, hard work, to be done. Committee meetings are...
by REM Editorial Team | May 1, 2002 | Publisher's Page
We all know that laws governing the real estate industry are created and maintained by the provinces. Whether there is a real estate council or registrar in place, ultimately when it comes time to declare a ruling, the province decides what is correct in law for the...
by REM Editorial Team | Apr 1, 2002 | Publisher's Page
“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...
by REM Editorial Team | Mar 1, 2002 | Publisher's Page
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...
by REM Editorial Team | Jan 1, 2002 | Publisher's Page
THE PUBLISHER’S PAGE – Canada welcomes an increasing number of immigrants every year. Families who have dreams of owning their own homes and properties continue to clamour for the opportunity to come here. They come by the hundreds of thousands, prepared...