by REM Editorial Team | May 24, 2012 | Featured, Profiles
By Brian Slemming The first decade of the 20th century produced profitable times for Winnipeg. The great Canadian prairie was opening up. Settlers and immigrants were pouring into Winnipeg on any available form of transport. Those newcomers needed somewhere to settle,...
by REM Editorial Team | May 22, 2012 | Featured
By Jim Adair With CREA’s Data Distribution Facility (DDF) set to launch in July, Budge Huskey, president and COO of Coldwell Banker Real Estate, has some words of caution based on his experience in the United States. “The U.S. went down a path where it was the more...
by REM Editorial Team | May 18, 2012 | Boards & Associations, Featured
Winnipeg’s Sheldon Zamick’s overriding desire is to “help others help themselves, so they can then do wonderful things.” The recipient of this year’s Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. Distinguished Realtor Award has worked diligently over the years supporting many...
by REM Editorial Team | May 14, 2012 | Featured, Good Works
A real estate sales rep who broke his neck playing hockey needs your help. Richard Morrison, 47, fell while playing recreational hockey with friends in Burnaby, B.C. on April 21. He is paralyzed from the chest down and will never walk again. Morrison was working with...
by REM Editorial Team | May 11, 2012 | Advice for Agents, Featured
By Peter D. Wilton I have a friend who’s not only both honest and smart, but is consistently one of the top sellers in her brokerage. One day over coffee she let me in on a secret – she watched a particular television show every week, because she felt it helped her to...
by REM Editorial Team | May 9, 2012 | Featured
By Jean Sorensen When Kyle MacDonald speaks about how he traded one red paperclip for a house, what really captures the audience’s attention is how the 32-year-old B.C. resident is able to ignite an idea and get people on side to achieve his goal. His adventure in...
