by Aiman Attar | Apr 23, 2019 | Advice for Agents, Featured
Being self employed, which a real estate salesperson or broker essentially is, has a lot of advantages but one of the disadvantages is less access to affordable and flexible group health benefits, to cover expenses not paid by provincial health programs. CREA does...
by Danny Kucharsky | Apr 22, 2019 | Featured, News
Vancouver Island agents Jason Binab and Brian Danyliw were looking to branch out on their own and find a brokerage that says it does residential real estate differently. “I just wanted to be part of something bigger than just being a Realtor at a different company,”...
by Tina Plett | Apr 18, 2019 | Columnists, Featured
In the last wisps of last summer, it worked out that I got a surprise day off. Oh, magical day! The minute I discovered I had a day free of emails and phone calls and anything work-related, (a complete rarity for a real estate agent), I grabbed my folding chair and...
by REM Editorial Team | Apr 17, 2019 | Boards & Associations, Featured
Five organizations representing key professions in the B.C. real estate sector have submitted joint recommendations to the provincial and federal governments to help protect B.C.’s housing market from money laundering. They include mandatory anti-money laundering...
by Mario Toneguzzi | Apr 16, 2019 | Boards & Associations, Featured, Good Works
A prime 3.5-acre development site is for sale in the Guildford area of Surrey B.C. with proceeds targeted to support the Fraser Valley Realtors Charitable Foundation. The story of the property dates back to 1969 when five Realtors – Rod Archer, Arnold Jeffs, Ian...
by Ross Wilson | Apr 15, 2019 | Featured
I left off last time with the reading and explanation of the terms and clauses of an offer. Now, in this third of the series on offer negotiation, let’s get into the strategy behind the technique that worked so well for me during my career. You’re still gathered...