by Jim Fannon | May 24, 2017 | Featured, Guest Columns
How many times have you, as a Realtor, been asked the question, “How much is your commission?” How you answer this question is important and may set the stage for how future conversations around commissions go, both on the listing and selling side of the transaction....
by Avi Rosen | May 23, 2017 | Featured, Guest Columns, Legal Issues
If you or your family has ever lived in an apartment, you might have had to deal with a noisy neighbour. The neighbour could be playing loud music, watching television on surround sound, having late-night parties into the morning, using exercise equipment, vacuuming...
by REM Editorial Team | May 19, 2017 | Featured
The Association of Saskatchewan Realtors recently honoured two of its members for their outstanding leadership, dedication and contributions to the Realtor community. Len Wassill of Melville was presented with the CMHC Distinguished Realtor Award and Cristin...
by MarkWeisleder | May 18, 2017 | Featured, Legal Issues
Ontario recently announced the 15 per cent Non-Resident Speculation Tax and there are already more questions than answers. In this short video, lawyer Mark Weisleder tells you what you need to know about the new tax. MarkWeislederMark Weisleder is a senior partner,...
by Diane Slawych | May 17, 2017 | Featured, Profiles
When Vincent van Loon lived on a houseboat in Amsterdam, he often encountered questions from passersby. “How do you get your water and electricity?” they would ask, or “Is it cold, damp and dark onboard?” After a while, van Loon thought up a way to satisfy people’s...
by Robin Wilding | May 16, 2017 | Columnists, Featured
Blogging has become as much of a buzzword as “hash tags”. But much like hash tag, many people don’t really understand the purpose of it. Realtors are told “you should blog.” But why? To answer this let’s look at what blogging is, its purpose and why Realtors blog....
