by Danny Kucharsky | Feb 5, 2024 | Advice for Agents, News
Ontario’s extremely tight housing market has made it much more difficult for realtors to sell tenant-occupied properties and to find rentals for certain tenants, realtors say. They report everything from tenants refusing to allow showings of their homes to racism with...
by Lawrence Mak | Jan 15, 2024 | Advice for Agents, Guest Columns
After months or even years of working with your buyers, are they STUCK with trying to purchase their next home? First off, it’s not just your imagination, the market is slow. There are definitely fewer transactions than in the past: Still, purchases are happening...
by Daniel Foch | Jan 5, 2024 | Boards & Associations, Columnists
Since the peak in 2022, Toronto’s real estate market has been in a funk. Over that period of time, we’ve seen a few key themes emerge: A decrease in price, which later stabilized into a sideways market with typical seasonal patterns A decrease in sales, which has...
by Emma Caplan-Fisher | Jan 4, 2024 | News
Yesterday, the Realtor Cooperation policy became effective. Created by the Realtor Code’s Duty of Cooperation (Article 30), the policy’s amendment will limit how exclusive listings can be marketed. It’s intended to improve professionalism and collaboration in Canadian...
by REM Editorial Team | Jan 3, 2024 | Boards & Associations, News
The Ontario Realtor Wellness Program (ORWP) is a program from the Ontario Real Association (OREA) that provides health benefits to all OREA members. How the ORWP and its task force came to be ORWP approved at OREA meeting What does the ORWP include? How much does the...