by REM Editorial Team | Jun 26, 2020 | Boards & Associations, Good Works
Members of the Ottawa Real Estate Board (OREB) are supporting seven charities by providing $18,260 in emergency grant funding. The funding is part of a $480,000 donation made by the Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA) that will be distributed by the Ontario...
by REM Editorial Team | May 29, 2020 | Boards & Associations
As COVID-19 continues to put pressure on the province’s already stretched shelter system, the Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA) announced it is donating $480,000 to shelters and shelter-based charities through the Ontario Realtors Care Foundation. The donation...
by REM Editorial Team | Feb 12, 2020 | Boards & Associations, Good Works
Members of the Ottawa Real Estate Board (OREB) raised $97,650 for the Ontario Realtors Care Foundation in 2019 and provided grants to 28 shelter-related charities in the Ottawa area. The funds were raised through the board’s annual charity golf tournament and the “$2...
by REM Editorial Team | Nov 28, 2019 | Boards & Associations, Good Works
The Toronto Real Estate Board recently donated $75,000 to Habitat for Humanity GTA’s home build project at 140 Pinery Trail, as part of the board’s contribution of $1 per member per month to the Ontario Realtors Care Foundation’s Every Realtor campaign. In July,...
by Rebecca Mitchell | Nov 11, 2019 | Good Works, Guest Columns
As a society hindered by a lack of affordable housing, you would think it would be common practice for home suppliers to work alongside home builders to support a more affordable market. Unfortunately, Habitat for Humanity Halton-Mississauga has seen firsthand that...