by REM Editorial Team | Apr 16, 2012 | Featured
By Carrie Brodi CREA members have given the thumbs up to a new vision for organized real estate in Canada, one in which technology is cutting-edge, internal decisions by boards and associations are made quickly, and consumers have access to detailed, high-quality...
by REM Editorial Team | Apr 13, 2012 | Featured
Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson recently presented the Mayor’s City Builder Award to Madat Kara of Prudential Town Centre Realty “for his tireless volunteer work and outstanding contributions to the community as a Meals on Wheels volunteer and fundraiser,” says a City of...
by REM Editorial Team | Apr 11, 2012 | Featured, Profiles
By Connie Adair Sandra Rinomato has multi-tasking down to a fine art. The former host of Property Virgins is launching a new HGTV show, Buy Herself. She has opened her own full-service brokerage, Sandra Rinomato Realty. She coaches and does as much charity work as she...
by REM Editorial Team | Apr 9, 2012 | Featured
Victor Kwan Re/Max of Western Canada recently announced its top affiliates for 2011, who were recognized at the company’s annual conference in Vancouver. 2011 Production Winners: Individuals – Residential – Victor Kwan, Re/Max Select Properties, Vancouver; Sam...
by REM Editorial Team | Apr 4, 2012 | Featured, Profiles
By Connie Adair When she started her real estate career in 1985, Loretta Phinney was determined to “do things properly, honestly and with kindness” but she says she wondered if it was the right approach. She needn’t have worried. The first year she joined Royal...
by REM Editorial Team | Apr 2, 2012 | Advice for Agents, Featured
By Toby Welch Once Realtors help someone buy or sell a house, they often lose touch with their client other than sending an occasional newsletter or card. But considering that studies show it takes at least five times the work and cost to get a new client than it does...