by Diane Slawych | Mar 28, 2022 | Featured, Profiles
These days when people want to buy or sell property, they usually call a real estate sales rep. But in Quebec’s Gatineau Hills in the 1950s, many people would contact a Second World War veteran named Duncan Macintyre. Though he wasn’t a Realtor (things weren’t as...
by Connie Adair | Mar 25, 2022 | Featured
Some agents feel sad and helpless when their clients are priced out of the real estate market but by using a new Toronto-based start-up called Willow, agents can help their clients invest in commercial real estate until they can afford to buy their own home. The...
by REM Editorial Team | Mar 24, 2022 | Featured, News
A new national industry coalition of home inspectors has been formed with the goal of protecting Canadians at risk of missing out on a home inspection due to the current state of the real estate market. Canadian Home Inspectors for Consumers (CHIC) says it was formed...
by Erin Berney | Mar 23, 2022 | Featured, Legal Issues
The Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta recently added to the growing case law on the issue of video surveillance in a decision called Lupuliak v Condominium Plan No 8211689, 2022 ABQB 65. Following a break-in of her main floor unit through the patio doors, the unit...
by Connie Adair | Mar 22, 2022 | Featured, Profiles
It’s never too early to start planning to market a property, even if it’s not coming to MLS for months. That’s especially true when selling properties in northern climes in the middle of winter. Martinus Geleynse, senior vice president sales with Sotheby’s...
by Susan Doran | Mar 21, 2022 | Featured, News
Toronto-based non-profit BlackNorth Initiative, along with partners Habitat for Humanity and the Dream Legacy Foundation, recently launched a program that some believe could make a world of difference for the Black community within a single generation. Federal...
