by Jim Adair | Nov 19, 2018 | Boards & Associations, Featured, Profiles
It’s been a lively year for the real estate industry in Canada, marked by declining real estate sales and affordability challenges for buyers. A Supreme Court decision sealed the Competition Bureau’s victory in its long-running dispute with TREB and CREA, and a vote...
by REM Editorial Team | Nov 7, 2018 | Boards & Associations
CREA recently hosted 77 developers and programmers for a Realtor.ca “hackathon” to seek ideas that will improve the website. “Amazing things can happen when talented and passionate people come together with a common goal,” says Barb Sukkau, president of CREA. “CREA...
by REM Editorial Team | Apr 23, 2018 | Boards & Associations
Barb Sukkau, a sales rep with Royal LePage NRC Realty in St. Catharines, Ont., is the new president of the Canadian Real Estate Association. She succeeds Andrew Peck, who continues to serve on the Board of Directors as past president. Sukkau is a former president of...
by Danny Kucharsky | Dec 22, 2016 | Boards & Associations, Featured, News
A tongue-in-cheek advertising campaign by the Canadian Real Estate Association is offering relief in the form of tea to consumers who are considering not using a Realtor to buy or sell a home. CREA’s Real Tea campaign aims to provide a dose of reality to people who go...
by REM Editorial Team | Jan 14, 2016 | Boards & Associations, Good Works
The 10th Jam with a Past President event at Lee’s Palace in Toronto raised more than $8,000 for the Ontario Realtors Care Foundation recently. It featured performances by Royal LePage president Phil Soper, Toronto Real Estate Board EO John DiMichele and president Mark...