by Don Procter | Jul 8, 2019 | News, Profiles
Climate change is an emerging risk affecting the value of real estate, which is why Chris Chopik wrote a 75-page paper on the subject for a degree in the Master of Design in Strategic Foresight and Innovation program at Toronto’s OCAD University. Chopik’s paper –...
by Susan Doran | Jul 4, 2019 | Featured, Profiles
When real estate sales rep Lisa McCormack tells clients that she and her team are ready to jump for them, she means it literally. “We love what we do and we’d love to jump for you,” is Team McCormack’s motto and trademark. To promote this enthusiastic maxim, McCormack...
by Diane Slawych | Jun 25, 2019 | Featured, Profiles
Canadian cities such as Vancouver and Toronto are not alone in experiencing a crisis in affordable housing. Many big cities around the world are facing a similar problem. It’s an issue that is explored in a new documentary called PUSH, by award-winning Swedish...
by Sohini Bhattacharya | Jun 4, 2019 | Featured, Profiles
Whether you’re driving into or out of Waterloo, Ont. the one thing you’re guaranteed is sightings of massive red and white Whitney Commercial Real Estate Services’ signs with John Whitney’s name dotting both sides of the road at frequent intervals. Through her high...
by Mario Toneguzzi | May 31, 2019 | Featured, Profiles
Imagine a National Hockey League team winning the Stanley Cup for 20 consecutive years. It’s a feat that’s hard to contemplate. Some would say it’s impossible. But in the world of real estate, one Calgary brokerage has achieved something of a similar scale. It has...
by Susan Doran | May 28, 2019 | Featured, Profiles
Gurcharan (Garry) Bhaura’s busy term as president of the Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) is drawing to an end and there’s something he’s really looking forward to once it’s over. “Relaxing,” he says. Representing the largest organized real estate organization in the...