by REM Editorial Team | Jul 27, 2011 | Featured
By Barry Lebow The recent court case Krawchuk vs. Scherbak should make all Realtors stop and think carefully about the use of the disclosure forms that many advocate should be used in every deal. No matter where you are in Canada, if you are selling real estate you...
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 25, 2011 | Featured, Profiles
By Connie Adair Photos by Jennifer Armstrong Don Luckett is a real estate agent and a volunteer firefighter, two professions that seem worlds apart, but really aren’t that different. “There are a lot of similarities,” says Luckett, who is managing broker for Coast...
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 20, 2011 | Featured, Letters to the Editor
I read with great interest the two Letters to the Editor in REM (July) by Mike Montague and Joseph Panchyshyn and I thought the letters were passionate and to the point. Mike seems to feel that he has the support of and speaks for the 100,000 members of CREA, and that...
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 20, 2011 | Featured
Canadian firm Sustainable.TO Architecture + Building has taken the top prize in an international competition to design a passive house for New Orleans. Acclaimed as “an incredibly thoughtful and viable response to this challenge,” the Low Cost, Low Energy House was...
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 18, 2011 | Featured, Technology
By Leyland Brown There is no time like the present to get a data security strategy in place to protect your valuable business information. After all, hackers and viruses won’t wait. Consider how valuable data is to your business: where would you be without your client...
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 13, 2011 | Advice for Agents, Featured
By Ian Grace In my last couple of articles, I promised I would talk about the power of creating an advertising campaign, rather than just individual ads in individual media. However, before I do that, there is another powerful tool I want to cover first – using...