by Robin Wilding | Apr 14, 2015 | Advice for Agents, Featured
Did you know that 65 per cent of online shoppers have engaged in a live chat at some point? That means the lions’ share of Internet-savvy users are engaging with vendors of products and services online. Are you missing an opportunity to engage with the website...
by REM Editorial Team | Apr 13, 2015 | Featured
The Realtors Association of Edmonton recently presented its highest honour, the Realtor of the Year Award, to Carolyn Pratt, an associate at Royal LePage Noralta Real Estate. Pratt has been a Realtor since 1975. She was a member of the association’s Board of Directors...
by Heath Applebaum | Apr 10, 2015 | Boards & Associations, Featured, Legal Issues, News
The Competition Tribunal re-hearing of the Competition Bureau’s complaint against the Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB), originally scheduled for May, has been delayed. TREB was granted an adjournment until Sept. 21. The ultimate decision regarding the residential MLS...
by Connie Adair | Apr 9, 2015 | Featured, Good Works, Profiles
Cycling across the country once would an accomplishment of a lifetime for most, but once is not enough for Don Patterson. The 61-year-old broker/managing director at Royal LePage Signature Realty in Mississauga, Ont. cycled from Vancouver to St. John’s, Nfld. in 2012....
by Kelly Putter | Apr 7, 2015 | Featured, Profiles
Jane Hoffman has lived her life largely within a six-hour curve that includes a snowy ski resort town and the bright lights of Vancouver, but something about Kelowna keeps drawing her to the water’s edge. Call it the lake effect minus all the negative meteorological...
by REM Editorial Team | Apr 5, 2015 | Boards & Associations, Featured, News
Canada’s real estate community is mourning the loss of Brian M. Collie, CEO of the Manitoba Real Estate Association (MREA), who died suddenly on April 1. “A visionary leader and passionate advocate for building stronger communities, Brian’s life of service was built...