by REM Editorial Team | Nov 26, 2012 | Featured, Profiles
By Kelly Putter She can sing, smile and glad-hand with the best of them – and the thing about Judy Marsales is you’re never aware that she’s selling herself. She’s not overly smooth or suave, but her warmth and obvious love of people radiate from those bright...
by REM Editorial Team | Nov 23, 2012 | Featured, News
Brokers Michel Friedman and Eva Liu have formed a new independent real estate brokerage in Toronto called Orange Square Realty. Friedman is a 22-year industry veteran, and has been vice-president of a large independent brokerage, general manager of an...
by REM Editorial Team | Nov 21, 2012 | Featured
By David Larock Statistics Canada recently changed the way it calculates key economic data to bring its methods into line with agreed upon international accounting standards. As a result, the debt-to-income ratio for the average Canadian household shot up 11 per cent,...
by REM Editorial Team | Nov 19, 2012 | Featured, News
360 VOX Corporation has acquired luxury real estate firm Sotheby’s International Realty Canada, Sotheby’s International Realty Quebec and Blueprint Global Marketing. The company says it acquired all of the shares of Mt. Ventoux Holdings Inc., which owns Max Wright...
by REM Editorial Team | Nov 15, 2012 | Featured, News
Arthur Bartram, co-founder of Right At Home Realty in Toronto, died Nov. 14 after a battle with cancer. He was 68. Along with Howard Drukarsh, Bartram created Right At Home Realty eight years ago. It is now Canada’s largest independent real estate brokerage. A REM...
by REM Editorial Team | Nov 14, 2012 | Advice for Agents, Featured
By Lloyd Manning If you are buying into the real estate brokerage that employs you and in effect forming a partnership of some sort, many questions must be answered. Consider the ramifications of acquiring a partial interest only, which could be either a majority or...