by REM Editorial Team | Nov 5, 2014 | Featured, Legal Issues, News
The RCMP has issued a formal apology to Ottawa commercial real estate professional Gillian Burnside for “any damage caused to her reputation” after her help with a covert security project turned into a publicity nightmare. “It started out as an honour – an...
by Debbie Hanlon | Nov 3, 2014 | Advice for Agents, Featured
By Debbie Hanlon Have you ever been absolutely right? I mean that 100-per-cent positive, bet the house, certain you were right about something that other people were unsure of. Whatever it was, you knew it and everybody knew you knew it. You had that confidence about...
by REM Editorial Team | Oct 31, 2014 | Featured
By Dan St. Yves Eventually, screenwriters find a way to work every subject into a movie. Go ahead, think about it – love, war, Spring Break, zombies…Heck, even warring zombies in love on Spring Break. There’s probably been a movie made about it! Real estate or real...
by REM Editorial Team | Oct 29, 2014 | Advice for Agents, Featured
By George Heos After working 30 or 40 years to build your brokerage, you’ll want to leverage the equity you have created to sell it at the right price and to the people you want. As you begin to think about spending more time on the golf course or whatever your choice...
by REM Editorial Team | Oct 27, 2014 | Featured, Profiles
By Toby Welch Ken Lamb took a leap of faith – and it was a big success. Lamb got into the real estate industry in the mid-1980s, when real estate franchising in Canada was still a fairly new idea, working for a Re/Max brokerage. There he met his wife, Maria Corley....
by REM Editorial Team | Oct 22, 2014 | Featured, Legal Issues, News
Rick Allenberg, a white sales rep with Fair Realty in Victoria, has filed a complaint with the B.C. Human Rights Tribunal alleging his black client broke a contract with him over race and country of origin. Allenberg says he was born in South Africa but left the...
