by MarkWeisleder | Jul 25, 2016 | Columnists, Featured
The long-awaited decision of the Competition Tribunal concerning the dispute between the Competition Bureau and the Toronto Real Estate Board was released early in June. Here’s what you need to know. What was the main result? Lawyers keep getting richer. TREB was...
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 22, 2016 | Boards & Associations, Featured
Twenty-two past presidents of the London and St. Thomas Association of Realtors assembled at the Highland Country Club recently for the association’s annual Past Presidents Dinner. Those in attendance included Ron Annis (1981-83), Greg Anthony (2000), Vince Bogdanski...
by Matt Maurer | Jul 21, 2016 | Columnists, Featured, Legal Issues
I’ve written a number of posts lately about Ontario tenants who abuse the system and the calls from the judiciary to have tenancy laws reformed. A decision released recently is another all-too-familiar example of how residential tenants can game the system to their...
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 20, 2016 | Boards & Associations, Featured, News
The Quebec Federation of Real Estate Boards (QFREB) has released a study of condominium fees in the province. It’s the first time the federation has taken on the project. The average condominium fee for the province as a whole is $193 per month. The Montreal Census...
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 19, 2016 | Featured, News, Technology
Coldwell Banker Real Estate has teamed with CNET, an online source of consumer technology news, to come up with a joint definition of the term “smart home”. The definition is designed to help sales associates, as well as home buyers and sellers, accurately identify...
by Tony Palermo | Jul 18, 2016 | Featured, News
In resigning as executive vice-president, regional director of Re/Max Integra’s Ontario-Atlantic Region to become a managing partner in Re/Max Hallmark Realty Group, Gurinder Sandhu says while he “loved every minute” of his time at Re/Max Integra, it was just time to...