by REM Editorial Team | Nov 18, 2011 | Boards & Associations, Featured
Three western Ontario real estate boards have signed an agreement paving the way towards a total integration of their MLS System databases. The agreement is between the Woodstock-Ingersoll & District Real Estate Board (WDREB), the Tillsonburg District Real Estate...
by REM Editorial Team | Nov 16, 2011 | Featured
By Jean Sorensen Thomas Olsen of Moss Developments is candid when he tells the story of how buyers surprised him when he started selling The Shore, the first concrete and steel condo development in Tofino, B.C. with its own natural wood marina and pier development, on...
by REM Editorial Team | Nov 12, 2011 | Boards & Associations, Featured
Harry Janzen, EO of the Saskatchewan Region Association Realtors, died at his home Nov. 9 of pancreatic cancer. He was 58. Born in Saskatoon, Mr. Janzen entered the real estate industry in 1978. He was a top-selling agent, an owner and a recruiter/trainer at various...
by REM Editorial Team | Nov 9, 2011 | Boards & Associations, Featured
By Danny Kucharsky A Quebec real estate board says it will pull out of the Canadian Real Estate Association unless CREA makes major changes, and says other equally disgruntled boards in the province are ready to follow its lead. “We feel we pay way too much for not...
by REM Editorial Team | Nov 7, 2011 | Featured
More than 450 Century 21 System members celebrated the 35th anniversary of Century 21 in Canada at its annual conference in Edmonton. Founder, chairman and CEO U. Gary Charlwood, along with a business partner, bought the master franchise license in 1975. Charlwood...
by REM Editorial Team | Nov 3, 2011 | Featured
CREA and Realtysellers Real Estate have both been granted leave to intervene in the Competition Tribunal proceedings between the Competition Bureau and the Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB). Earlier this year, Commissioner of Competition Melanie Aitken filed an...