by REM Editorial Team | Sep 30, 2025 | News
A coalition of B.C. municipalities, housing organizations and community groups is calling on the provincial government to establish a permanent housing policy roundtable. Announced on Monday, the call for action follows a resolution passed by the Union of BC...
by REM Editorial Team | Sep 30, 2025 | News
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by Courtney Zwicker | Sep 26, 2025 | Legal Issues, News
Rui Alves, whose now-defunct iPro Realty Ltd. is under investigation for a $10.5-millon trust account scandal, insists the missing money was used to keep the floundering brokerage afloat, not enrich him personally. “The suggestion that millions of dollars was...
by REM Editorial Team | Sep 26, 2025 | News
QUICK HITS Thirteen per cent of Canadian adults are working towards their first residential property purchase within the next two years; a majority of them plan to buy in the next 12 to 24 months More than half (53 per cent) of first-time buyers plan to put at least...
by REM Editorial Team | Sep 25, 2025 | Legal Issues, News
The following is the text from the undertaking agreement signed on Aug. 8 by iPro Realty Ltd. principals Fedele Colucci and Rui Alves, and Joseph Richer, former Real Estate Council of Ontario registrar. The agreement is contained within RECO’s motion record...
by Cathy Polan | Sep 25, 2025 | Boards & Associations, News
Below is a letter written by Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA) president Cathy Polan, which was sent to the association’s membership and obtained by Real Estate Magazine. I’ve been a Realtor for over 16 years, and in that time, I have never seen...
