by Connie Jeske Crane | Mar 5, 2020 | Featured, Profiles
What does it take to survive and thrive in the real estate business for decades? That’s not a theoretical question for Claudio Cerrito. At 53, the Toronto Re/Max Hallmark Realty sales rep just marked his 35th year as a Realtor (if you just did the math, yes, he became...
by REM Editorial Team | Mar 4, 2020 | Featured, News
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, a U.S.-based real estate brokerage franchise network with more than 50,000 agents and nearly 1,500 offices throughout the U.S., Europe and the Middle East, is coming to Canada. Toronto-based Blue Elephant Realty will officially join...
by Toby Welch | Mar 3, 2020 | Advice for Agents, Featured
Working in real estate has numerous perks – being in control of your schedule and independence, among other benefits. But it comes with the downside of an irregular paycheque. According to a 2019 Redfin third-party survey of 500 real estate agents, the No. 1 complaint...
by REM Editorial Team | Mar 2, 2020 | Featured, News
The mood was jubilant at the Ontario Real Estate Association’s REALiTY Conference last week when OREA president Sean Morrison announced that the Ontario Government has passed the Trust in Real Estate Service Act, 2019 (TRESA). “This is a huge win for our Realtor...
by Diane Slawych | Feb 28, 2020 | Featured, Profiles
When the residential building La Pedrera was constructed on a prominent corner of Passeig de Gracia in Barcelona, it was immediately ridiculed by critics. Today it attracts thousands of people a year – local citizens and visitors from around the world who regularly...
by David Eisenstadt | Feb 27, 2020 | Columnists, Featured
For as long as I can remember, my late father always said, “The best lie is the truth.” How pertinent those words are in today’s world of doubtful and even fake news. Anyone in business would be wise to heed such advice and be truthful across the board. Transparency...
