by Myles Shane | Jul 22, 2021 | Featured, News
In Canada homebuyers have been blind bidding against each other for decades, but other countries around the world have their own way of selling houses. For instance, in Australia, the process is transparent. On bidding day, typically a Saturday, interested buyers...
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 21, 2021 | Featured, News
An Ontario real estate sales rep was seriously injured July 15 when a tornado destroyed the farmhouse where she and her son were sheltering. “Carey Stacey, a sales professional with our affiliate Coldwell Banker R.M.R. Real Estate, was seriously injured when her...
by Brian Bell and Bruce Atyeo | Jul 20, 2021 | Columnists, Featured, Technology
Disruption tools have the potential to dramatically change the face of the real estate industry. Nowhere is there a better example of real estate disruption than Zillow in the United States and their “Zestimate”, an automated property valuation (APV) that has been at...
by Connie Adair | Jul 19, 2021 | Featured, News
In January and February of 2020, the Toronto real estate market “was on fire. We were thinking we were heading into our biggest year ever. In March, everything just stopped,” says Barbara Lawlor of Baker Real Estate Incorporated, which specializes in pre-construction...
by James R.G. Cook | Jul 16, 2021 | Featured, Legal Issues
Sales of new condominiums and townhouses may sometimes allow a buyer to move into a unit on an “interim occupancy date”, which may be several months before the purchase is scheduled to be finally completed. In such cases, buyers may have to pay interest on the unpaid...
by Howard Drukarsh | Jul 15, 2021 | Featured, Profiles
In this video, I am joined by Maya Vander from the popular Netflix show Selling Sunset to discuss the complexities of real estate, finding clients and her move from Los Angeles to Miami. Vander prides herself on successfully bringing the right property and client...