by REM Editorial Team | Apr 8, 2011 | Featured, Profiles
By Connie Adair It was time for a lifestyle change. Colleen and Raideep Lal wanted to escape their high-pressure Toronto jobs, so they began to search for a new place to live. They spent two years examining their options, choosing points on a map based on climate. The...
by REM Editorial Team | Apr 6, 2011 | Featured, Publisher's Page
There are all manner of signs that are posted on properties all the time. Prime examples are commercial buildings. Signs declare the name of architects and planners. There are signs that state who is doing construction work at a site, even the name of demolition...
by REM Editorial Team | Apr 5, 2011 | Featured, News
The Oakville, Milton and District Real Estate Board (OMDREB) was thrilled recently when it raised more than $40,000 in an auction to raise funds for charity Habitat for Humanity. Three auction guests donated more than $13,500 each for invitations to a live taping of...
by REM Editorial Team | Apr 4, 2011 | Featured, Profiles
By Brian Slemming Robert Bell enjoys social media. Check on Facebook and there he is, sitting at a table laid out for a yard sale. Behind him is a rather weather-worn tent. More on the tent later. Facebook, for Bell, is just another tool for getting his name known....
by REM Editorial Team | Apr 1, 2011 | Featured, News
Two new studies by construction industry groups says that housing prices in the Greater Toronto Area have more than doubled since 1998, and that the provincial and municipal governments have fuelled much of this increase through fees, charges and regulatory costs that...
by REM Editorial Team | Mar 31, 2011 | Featured, News
It took four years, but York Regional Police in Ontario have tracked down a former real estate sales rep who fled the country while facing several conspiracy and drug charges dating back to 2002. In 2000, police began investigating an increase in large-scale indoor...