by Robert Van Rhijn | Apr 12, 2019 | Columnists, Featured
A high electricity or gas bill is often the trigger for implementing some form of energy conservation – turning off the lights when you leave a room, lowering the heat when you go to work or potentially spending more time staring at your phone…until the battery...
by Danny Kucharsky | Apr 11, 2019 | Featured, News
Right At Home Realty has expanded outside of the Greater Toronto Area for the first time with its acquisition of Your Choice Realty. The acquisition gives Right At Home two new markets – Ottawa and Barrie – and adds up to 450 salespeople and brokers to the company’s...
by REM Editorial Team | Apr 10, 2019 | Boards & Associations, Featured
Levelling the playing field with builders and developers, eliminating unlicensed real estate “consultants” and getting rid of “bully offers” top the list of reforms that the Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA) is recommending to the provincial government. OREA’s...
by Susan Doran | Apr 9, 2019 | Featured, News
What’s the deal with all those people who are moving and find that their donations of clothing, furniture and household items are being rejected. It’s Marie Kondo’s fault. No lie. The Japanese author/organizing consultant’s famous advice to jettison belongings that...
by Jeff Stern | Apr 8, 2019 | Columnists, Featured
I’ve been in business pretty much since I was a child. My first business as a disc jockey began when I was 15-years-old as Jeff Stern Music Services, then I bought and ran Odyssey Light and Sound for many years after. First, I had to take a taxi to gigs, then once I...
by Barry Lebow | Apr 5, 2019 | Advice for Agents, Featured
When I was developing my first seminar on using appraisal as a tool for superior listings and sales, an experienced manager told me, “Never show the public expired listings. They will get those prices into their heads.” I did not agree because the opposite is true....
