by REM Editorial Team | Dec 16, 2009 | Featured, News, Technology
By Kathy Bevan Some key members of the national Industry Leaders Group – which includes Canada’s largest real estate companies – are exploring the possibility of creating a national IDX broker data exchange system to share MLS listings with each others’ websites....
by Stan Albert | Dec 14, 2009 | Featured, Profiles
Sandra Rinomato of Coldwell Banker Terrequity Realty in Toronto is one of Canada’s best known real estate professionals. She is host of HGTV’s The Property Virgins and has written a book called Realty Check. Sandra and I worked together some years ago and I recently...
by REM Editorial Team | Dec 11, 2009 | Featured
By Kathy Bevan The painted turtle lurching across the path in front of me wasn’t the main distraction as I played the back nine at Predator Ridge in B.C. in September. Nor was the trio of deer daintily grooming one of the fairways. What kept tugging at my...
by REM Editorial Team | Dec 9, 2009 | Boards & Associations, Featured, News
By Kathy Bevan An Ontario Superior Court judge has dismissed Toronto real estate broker Fraser Beach’s lawsuit against the Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB), ruling that TREB was justified in suspending Beach’s access to its MLS database after the broker downloaded...
by REM Editorial Team | Dec 7, 2009 | Featured, Profiles
By Connie Adair He talks about great parties and coconut squares made by a colleague’s husband in one breath, and a $148-million listing the next. He chats about real estate with a billionaire in flip-flops and shorts, and later speaks to a jet-setter in Manolo...
by REM Editorial Team | Dec 4, 2009 | Featured, Legal Issues
By Mark Weisleder Basement flooding. Mould behind the walls. Cracks in the foundation. These are just some of the surprises that home buyers across Canada have discovered in their property after closing, which were not disclosed by the seller. I have reviewed many...