by Barry Lebow | Oct 31, 2022 | Boards & Associations, Guest Columns
A recent announcement from CREA indicates that any exclusive residential listing that is to be advertised in any format must be posted on MLS. Essentially, exclusive listings for residential properties would be eliminated. This was the case by the National...
by Mario Toneguzzi | Oct 28, 2022 | Boards & Associations, News
QUICK HITS The Realtor Cooperation Policy aims to limit agents’ use of ‘exclusive listing’ and ‘coming soon’ listing tactics. As of Jan. 1, 2023, CREA’s new policy will require listings be added to MLS within three days of...
by Mario Toneguzzi | Oct 17, 2022 | News
An independent research study is reinforcing the value and effectiveness of MLS for realtors across the country. The report, Multiple Listing Services in Canada: How to Preserve and Expand Value, authored by Paul A. Johnson and Anthony Niblett, says the systems create...
by REM Editorial Team | Oct 17, 2022 | Boards & Associations, News
Home sales recorded over MLS systems fell by 3.9 per cent between August and September 2022. According to new data from CREA, month-over-month declines have been progressively smaller from May through August. The September result marked a slight increase in the...
by Mario Toneguzzi | Oct 11, 2022 | News
It still might not be widely known, even amongst Canadian realtors, but Canada’s two-year ban on foreign investors purchasing residential property comes into effect on Jan. 1, 2023. The Parliament of Canada passed legislation – the Prohibition on the Purchase of...
