by REM Editorial Team | Aug 1, 2014 | Boards & Associations, Featured
The Real Estate Institute of Canada’s new president and Board of Directors was recently installed at the Institute’s 2014 Annual Conference and AGM in Winnipeg. Ron Penner is the president for 2014-15. He is currently the vice-president, operations with Globe General...
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 30, 2014 | Featured
By Jim Adair When REM attended the 1993 National Association of Realtors convention in Miami Beach, everyone said we were crazy to go. Miami and all of South Florida was still recovering from Hurricane Andrew, which in 1992 devastated the area. Miami was also in the...
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 28, 2014 | Featured, News
By Susan Doran The relocation of Canadian armed forces, RCMP and government personnel to new postings is a highly lucrative business for the real estate companies awarded the contracts. It is a process that has long been riddled with problems and that needs to be...
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 24, 2014 | Featured, News
The Supreme Court of Canada has dismissed an application by the Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) seeking leave to appeal the February 2014 Federal Court of Appeal (FCA) decision, which ordered the Competition Tribunal to reconsider its ruling in the bureau’s case...
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 23, 2014 | Advice for Agents, Featured
By Linda Jones Neil Mexico is a beautiful country. If you enjoy a visit here, you may begin to think about acquiring a bit of our paradise. We have mountains, lakes, rivers, forests, deserts and seashore in Mexico. We also have history, ancient cultures, handcrafts,...
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 21, 2014 | Featured
By Gayle Mavor Those who know Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont. broker Kevan O’Connor aren’t likely to be surprised that he’d be an early adopter of an electric vehicle. On March 17 he plunked down a hefty amount for the much-hyped Tesla Model S Sedan by Tesla Motors. As some...
