by REM Editorial Team | Aug 10, 2020 | Featured, Profiles
When James Milonas became a licensed Realtor at 22, he had a lot of things working against him. “I was Caucasian in a neighbourhood that was predominantly Middle Eastern, and I was gay in a community that wasn’t accepting of it,” says Milonas. He was also one of the...
by Connie Adair | Aug 5, 2020 | Featured, Profiles
Some people want to see their name in lights but broker Ilan Joseph was thrilled to see his name soaring above the Toronto waterfront. Recently Joseph’s banner (which read, “199 Church Condos-VIP Sale-Ilan Joseph 416-419-7001”) was pulled behind a helicopter for an...
by Connie Adair | Jul 27, 2020 | Featured, Profiles
Her family always told her: “If you want it, go out and get it.” So Rachel Gagnon did – in a big way. Five years ago, the Ottawa native got her real estate license and two years after that, her broker’s license. Last year she completed 52 transactions worth just less...
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 23, 2020 | Featured, Profiles
Compact and nestled on a Montreal city lot with restrained proportions, including a narrow lateral passage and a small green inner courtyard, Cartier House presented some challenges for its expansion. The clients wanted to connect the indoor spaces to the exterior...
by Sohini Bhattacharya | Jul 20, 2020 | Featured, Profiles
Sebastian Albrecht was recently named 2019’s A.E. LePage Realtor of the year for Canada. Albrecht received the award in recognition not just for his all-round productivity leadership and engagement as an agent with Royal LePage Westside in Vancouver, but also for...
by Diane Slawych | Jul 17, 2020 | Advice for Agents, Featured, Profiles
While some real estate agents are waiting out the pandemic before getting back to business, others are working even harder and actually thriving. That’s what Glenn McQueenie discovered when, in the midst of the lockdown, he began calling some of his 550 associates who...