by Tony Palermo | Apr 11, 2016 | Featured, News
Significant deficiencies in how some salespeople and brokerages in the Vancouver area are handling their obligations under Canada’s anti-money laundering law has prompted Canada’s financial intelligence unit to increase the number of examinations it performs in the...
by Natalka Falcomer | Apr 8, 2016 | Advice for Agents, Featured, Legal Issues
Do you know the No. 1 reason driving Real Estate Council of Ontario (RECO) complaints and successful lawsuits against Realtors? It makes sense to believe the answer must relate to the most difficult part of an agent’s role: drafting written documents and knowing the...
by Richard Robbins | Apr 7, 2016 | Advice for Agents, Featured
If you’re in one of Canada’s larger city centres, chances are you are currently dealing with a shortage of inventory, overpriced listings and competing offers. Imagine if you could tap into a host of other hidden resources for your buyers, offer more selection and...
by Eugene Vorotnikov | Apr 6, 2016 | Featured, News
The Russian Federal Anti-Monopoly Service (FAS) and the Accounts Chamber (the parliamentary body of financial control in Russia) is designing a new legislative base for the Russian real estate industry. According to a recent report of FAS, the absence of legislative...
by REM Editorial Team | Apr 5, 2016 | Featured
Re/Max of Western Canada announced its list of top affiliates in 2015 at the annual Western Canada Awards event in Las Vegas recently. “Overall, our Western Canada region experienced a very successful year, with tremendous growth in overall membership,” says regional...
by Jim Adair | Apr 4, 2016 | Featured, News
A report commissioned by CREA tells Canadian real estate professionals not to be paranoid and then identifies 36 potential threats to real estate salespeople, brokers, boards and associations and the MLS System. Presented at CREA’s AGM in March, the D.A.N.G.E.R....