by REM Editorial Team | Jun 28, 2024 | Announcements
This week, Re/Max announced that Steven Smith, Wes Watson, Dan Porlier and Brad Howard have opened Re/Max Icon Realty, bringing nearly 130 agents to the brand across two Ontario offices, in London and Waterloo. The group established Davenport Realty in 2018 and grew...
by James R.G. Cook | Jun 25, 2024 | Legal Issues
A long-running dispute between neighbours over a strip of land just 21.9 centimetres wide ended in court after years of litigation and 10 affidavits. In Margaritis v. Milne, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice ruled on whether the doctrine of adverse possession...
by REM Editorial Team | May 30, 2024 | Boards & Associations, News
On Monday, the Ontario government announced the Homeowner Protection Act 2024, which contains new measures to enhance consumer protections for homeowners and buyers, aiming to prevent harmful business practices and support informed decision-making. The new measures...
by REM Editorial Team | May 27, 2024 | News
One of the announcements in the federal government’s Budget 2024 was the capital gains inclusion rate being increased from 50 per cent to 66.7 per cent — something that will impact many secondary homeowners, like those who have a cottage. Effectively, this means that...
by REM Editorial Team | May 7, 2024 | Announcements
Bosley Real Estate and a team of local realtors recently opened its newest office in St. Catharines, Ontario (and celebrated with a launch party on April 5). With over a decade of presence in Niagara, the brokerage reports the expansion “perfectly aligns with our...