by REM Editorial Team | Aug 16, 2019 | Featured, News
In 2016, there were 1.34 million empty and temporarily occupied homes in Canada, says a new report by Point2Homes. It says in 2001, when the government first started collecting data on occupied dwellings, 7.8 per cent of all homes in Canada were vacant. In 2006, the...
by Richard Robbins | Aug 15, 2019 | Featured, Guest Columns
Richard Robbins takes a deep dive into the latest statistics from the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver and offers his thoughts on where the real estate market is headed. Spoiler alert: There’s reason for optimism. Richard RobbinsAn international speaker, author...
by Ross Wilson | Aug 14, 2019 | Featured
[quote_box_center]“Fairness is not an attitude. It’s a professional skill that must be developed and exercised.” – Brit Hume[/quote_box_center] In this seventh and final column of the series about effective offer negotiation, I address, particularly from a buyer’s...
by Natalka Falcomer | Aug 13, 2019 | Featured, Legal Issues
There is a general misconception that residential tenants may terminate their leases at will, without consequences or without any specific notice requirements. This simply isn’t true and can lead to financial consequences for the tenant. If the tenant leaves without...
by TRES Labs | Aug 12, 2019 | Featured, Technology
The internet has brought on many changes to our society in the past 25 years. One of the most elegant changes has been the appreciation of a self-serve culture, both in terms of how wonderfully efficient it is and the wildly exponential growth of the idea. The website...
by REM Editorial Team | Aug 9, 2019 | Featured, News
The Heaps Estrin Real Estate Team from Royal LePage in Toronto has teamed with BMW Canada to stage the exterior of exceptional properties. The initiative sees the luxury automotive company placing their highest-end vehicles in the driveways of some luxury listings in...