by Tony Palermo | Sep 26, 2016 | Featured
In simple terms, a rent-to-own (RTO) agreement is where a client agrees to rent the property from the owner for a specified period of time (usually three to five years) and then has the option to purchase the property at the end of the lease period, generally at an...
by Joanna Dermenjian | Sep 23, 2016 | Advice for Agents, Featured
Six months into your real estate career? How is it going? You have at least one or two commission cheques in the bank. Woohoo! But don’t get heady with your results and stop doing the basics. Here are a few more tips to keep in mind: 1. Don’t spend money on marketing...
by Ross Wilson | Sep 22, 2016 | Columnists, Featured
Have you ever met a prospective buyer who said they’re just looking and prefer to remain uncommitted to any particular agent? They’d rather just visit open houses or respond to ads or lawn signs that catch their attention. They clearly lack the benefit of knowing a...
by REM Editorial Team | Sep 21, 2016 | Featured, News
Century 21 President Realty owners Gurcharan (Garry) Bhaura and Sukhwinder (Sukh) Bhaura have moved into their dream office: a state of the art, open concept location in Brampton, Ont. They created a space to allow their growing team of agents to thrive with areas for...
by Yulia Kozhevnikova and George Kachmazov | Sep 20, 2016 | Columnists, Featured
According to a survey by PwC, 69 per cent of investors consider the prospects of the 2016 student accommodation segment to be good or very good. Among European countries, this property type is most popular in Germany and the U.K. Tranio.com has examined these markets...
by MarkWeisleder | Sep 19, 2016 | Advice for Agents, Featured, Legal Issues
Just when you think you have seen everything in a real estate deal, something new occurs. The important thing is to learn something from whatever happens. 1. They only left us one key. The front door has two locks! This happens more often than you think. Calling the...