by Neil Sharma | May 2, 2016 | Featured, Profiles
If you have a dream, call Wasim. That would be Century 21 Bravo Realty’s Wasim Elafech, the franchiser’s No. 1 worldwide salesperson in 2015, whose slogan couldn’t be any more appropriate. The Calgary-based sales rep beat out 100,000 other agents around the world to...
by Diane Slawych | Apr 29, 2016 | Featured, Profiles
On the Uros Islands of Peru, home maintenance takes on a whole new meaning. Forget replacing the roof or the furnace. The indigenous inhabitants of these islands face a much more drastic task – that of rebuilding their entire homes every few years! That’s because the...
by Susan Doran | Apr 25, 2016 | Featured, Profiles
The Canadian economy may be a tad lacklustre at the moment, but a recent report from Sotheby’s International Realty Canada suggests that the luxury real estate market is on fire, particularly in Vancouver and Toronto. Many people believe that the astronomical price...
by Toby Welch | Apr 20, 2016 | Featured, Profiles
James Buonassisi, a salesperson with Re/Max Select Realty in Vancouver, never wavers as to what he loves most about this industry. “What I like about working in real estate has always been the same. I truly enjoy making my clients happy and getting to work with great...
by Susan Doran | Apr 1, 2016 | Featured, Profiles
Ryan Jones admits that he has been known to grow a beard in order to look older. A young guy who is a top producer in a business brimming over with those in the 50-plus group, Jones is barely 30, having reached that milestone so recently the candles on his birthday...
by Dennis McCloskey | Mar 28, 2016 | Featured, Profiles
When Mark Faris was playing semi-professional hockey in Sweden and the U.S. he was ever-mindful of popular Wayne “Gretzkyisms,” such as, “You miss 100 per cent of the shots you don’t take.” Faris first strapped on a pair of skates at age 5 and at 23 he was playing in...