by MarkWeisleder | Nov 18, 2016 | Featured, Legal Issues
End of year usually means gathering up all of your receipts and making sure you take all of your permitted tax deductions. If you or your clients have purchased a new home or condominium in the past two years, you may have an HST rebate coming to you. Here’s why: If...
by REM Editorial Team | Nov 17, 2016 | Featured
Real Estate Foundation British Columbia’s Land Awards, which recognize sustainability in real estate and land use, were recently presented in Vancouver. Many of this year’s awards recognized First Nations values in land use and planning. Deborah Curran, an...
by REM Editorial Team | Nov 16, 2016 | Featured, Good Works
Jack Wruth and Doris Shank, co-owners of Re/Max Blue Chip Realty in Yorkton, Sask., are donating a house valued at $169,900 to The Health Foundation. “We think the work the foundation does is very important for everyone who lives in this area,” says Wruth. “The other...
by Jim Reid | Nov 15, 2016 | Columnists, Featured
Canadian real estate continues to experience an exciting boom in some markets, caused by some powerful positive forces in our economy. But it could be destroyed by ignorance, false comparisons and superficial research and analyses. Our media has been prone to...
by REM Editorial Team | Nov 11, 2016 | Featured
CCIM Institute honored Sandy G. Shindleman, president and CEO of Shindico in Winnipeg, and Bruce Harvey of Re/Max Professionals in Winnipeg with the Susan J. Groeneveld, CCIM, Visionary Award during the organization’s Annual Governance Meetings in Atlanta recently....
by REM Editorial Team | Nov 10, 2016 | Boards & Associations, Featured
The Manitoba Real Estate Association Shelter Foundation’s Hooked on Shelter Fishing Derby reeled in $5,250 for shelter charities recently. Donna Kirsch of Winnipeg’s Gateway Real Estate exceeded her goal in her first year organizing the derby. The event has raised...