by Mario Toneguzzi | Jan 11, 2022 | Featured, News
Purplebricks has been rebranded as FairSquare. The brand, which has its roots as a for-sale-by-owner company, has evolved into a full-service brokerage that charges a fixed fee to clients, says Pascal Laflamme, president of FairSquare Group Realty. The company’s...
by MarkWeisleder | Jan 10, 2022 | Featured, Legal Issues
The FINTRAC updates announced on June 1, 2021 must be complied with by real estate agents and brokerages across Canada starting on April 1, 2022. Here are answers to five of the most frequently asked questions I receive when conducting FINTRAC updates for brokerages...
by Connie Adair | Jan 7, 2022 | Featured, News
The beauty, poise and personality that captured the audience’s attention when she was a ballerina and later a television show host, and her skill as a real estate agent, won broker Julie St-Laurent an almost $11-million listing in Oka, Que. Even though the property...
by Tasha Cowie | Jan 6, 2022 | Featured, Guest Columns
With so many Canadians rethinking their goals and priorities, it’s no surprise that a big move is on many people’s minds. Some may want to start seriously searching for their “forever” home, others may want a smart investment and a backup plan if their current working...
by Mark Frenette | Jan 5, 2022 | Featured, Guest Columns
Succession planning for your real estate brokerage is a proactive way to best position your business for sale and ensure there is continuity to protect your legacy as a real estate leader. Having a well-developed succession strategy can also minimize the risk of...
by Sohini Bhattacharya | Jan 4, 2022 | Featured, Profiles
Growing up in Guyana, Colin Campbell always knew he wanted to live in Canada. He doesn’t remember how that dream began. After all, in Guyana he had a bright future ahead of him working in the ministry of culture, youth and sports where he quickly became the youth...