by REM Editorial Team | Aug 3, 2010 | Featured, Profiles
By Kathy Bevan Atlantic Canada real estate legend Pat King officially retired from the industry this year, marking the end to a career that began shortly after the Second World War. King and his wife Hilda opened Pat King Insurance in downtown Dartmouth, N.S. in 1947....
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 30, 2010 | Featured, Profiles
Walking down a flight of stairs. Buttoning a shirt. Driving a car. These are activities many of us take for granted, but for Bennett Solway, these seemingly routine activities are challenges. Eight years ago, Solway was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, a...
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 26, 2010 | Boards & Associations, Featured
By Danny Kucharsky A Montreal sales rep is leading a campaign against huge fee increases that have been levied on the province’s agents by the new body that oversees real estate brokerage in Quebec. Mario Rizzi of Rizzi Homes says licensing fees agents have to pay for...
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 21, 2010 | Boards & Associations, Featured
By Kathy Bevan After almost 11 years at the helm of the Greater Montreal Real Estate Board (GMREB), Michel Beauséjour announced he is retiring as GMREB CEO – he will also be stepping down as CEO of the Québec Federation of Real Estate Boards (QFREB). In the June 30...
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 19, 2010 | Featured, Profiles
By Connie Adair Nadine Mercey walked into a house in downtown Toronto and immediately knew she was not alone. Taking a deep breath, she moved farther into the house, goose bumps on her arms and a chill running down her spine. She closed her eyes, sensing the presence...
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 12, 2010 | Featured, Good Works
By Susan Doran If you happen to be waiting for a train in a Toronto subway station and notice the projected image of a colourful mural on a video screen there, take a minute to consider that somewhere in the city, there’s a group of teenagers who can possibly thank...
