by REM Editorial Team | Jul 22, 2019 | Boards & Associations, News
The Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA) is calling on the federal government to “reverse detrimental policy changes that deliberately and unnecessarily have made it harder for families to borrow responsibly in order to purchase a home.” “With just under 100 days...
by Karen Cox | Jul 10, 2019 | Guest Columns
Our mission at the Ontario Real Estate Association is to help all 78,000 members succeed in building stronger communities. We do that by providing products and services that make a difference to the business success of Ontario Realtors. OREA’s more than 200 Standard...
by Jim Adair | Jun 3, 2019 | Boards & Associations, Featured
When Toronto Real Estate Board CEO John DiMichele was working as a manager for Royal LePage in the late 1990s, the board had about 17,000 members. “Now, our numbers are staggering,” says DiMichele. “There are over 54,000 members, and if you bring in our partner...
by REM Editorial Team | Apr 23, 2019 | Boards & Associations
The rights of real estate salespeople and brokers in Ontario to transact short-term rental accommodations have been affirmed after the Real Estate Council of Ontario issued a bulletin last week. “By virtue of being registered to trade in real estate, registrants are...
by REM Editorial Team | Apr 10, 2019 | Boards & Associations, Featured
Levelling the playing field with builders and developers, eliminating unlicensed real estate “consultants” and getting rid of “bully offers” top the list of reforms that the Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA) is recommending to the provincial government. OREA’s...
