by Courtney Zwicker | Jan 21, 2026 | Legal Issues, News
Real Estate Council of Ontario (RECO) says agents caught in the collapse of iPro Realty Ltd. will receive 100 per cent of their eligible unpaid commissions. The regulator released the news on Wednesday, after initial 50-per-cent pro-rated payments began flowing to...
by Courtney Zwicker | Jan 21, 2026 | News, Technology
A fast-growing tech company that’s aiming to streamline the way real estate agents and brokerages do business with AI has raised $5 million to expand into new markets and further develop the platform. Toronto-based Mave announced Tuesday a seed round that will...
by Courtney Zwicker | Jan 15, 2026 | News
Left to right: Justin Risi, Vivian Risi, Michelle Risi (courtesy Remax Canada) Remax Canada is confirming the largest conversion in the brand’s history is set to take place with Ontario’s Royal LePage Your Community Realty and Connect Realty. Your Community...
by Courtney Zwicker | Jan 14, 2026 | Legal Issues, News
The defection of two major players in the Keller Williams Realty network to a major competitor has landed before the courts. An Ontario Superior Court judge has granted an interlocutory (temporary) injunction enforcing non-competition clauses in two KW franchise...
by Brandon Reay | Jan 8, 2026 | Boards & Associations, Columnists
Brokerage viability is not a conversation our industry enjoys having publicly. It is often misunderstood as a discussion about margins, scale or competitiveness. In reality, it is a question of system design. Brokerages are the operational backbone of real estate...