by REM Editorial Team | Dec 7, 2009 | Featured, Profiles
By Connie Adair He talks about great parties and coconut squares made by a colleague’s husband in one breath, and a $148-million listing the next. He chats about real estate with a billionaire in flip-flops and shorts, and later speaks to a jet-setter in Manolo...
by REM Editorial Team | Nov 25, 2009 | Profiles
By Susan Doran Rock Thomas, who in 1997 bought Montreal’s Re/Max Royal Jordan franchise and went on to transform it into one of the largest and most successful offices in Quebec, says that at one time he “was a loner, not very coachable.” Nor, he says, was he any good...
by REM Editorial Team | Oct 30, 2009 | Featured, Profiles
Sutton Group Realty Services opened its first real estate office in North Vancouver in 1983. By 1990, it was serving the Prairies; by 1992, it was operating in almost all of the provinces; two years later, the franchisor had expanded in Quebec. Now, as Sutton Group...
by REM Editorial Team | Sep 28, 2009 | Featured, Profiles
By Katherine Fawcett As “wing commander” for the test flight of a speed-of-light spacecraft, Canadian astronaut Scott Reid is set to become part of the greatest human accomplishment known to mankind. Despite internal jealousies and personal politics, take-off is...
by REM Editorial Team | Sep 21, 2009 | Featured, Profiles
By Brian Slemming There’s no indication that Victoria Court in Toronto’s North York, one of many office complexes there, has a name. “The Victoria Court sign blew down in a storm earlier this year,” says Barbara Rusch, Victoria Court’s property manager, “I am working...
by REM Editorial Team | Sep 15, 2009 | Featured, Profiles
Anita Rozenblat once had a life in the limelight, appearing regularly on The Shopping Channel to sell her own fashion line. She dined on Caesar salads with Joan Rivers and sipped Diet Cokes with Sylvester Stallone’s wife in the greenroom. But she’s given up all that...
