by Jordana Springgay | Jun 29, 2026 | Boards & Associations, News
The Ontario Real Estate Association has officially launched a search for a new chief executive officer following the departure of Luigi Favaro in March, the organization confirmed through a LinkedIn job posting on Thursday. The search, conducted in partnership with...
by Dixie Lee MacDonald | Jun 23, 2026 | Boards & Associations, Guest Columns
Should selling real estate require a college diploma? Let’s look at the case for and the case against. In Ontario, real estate education is not a credential. It’s a course. You must have finished high school or an equivalency, pay one of four approved...
by REM Editorial Team | Mar 23, 2026 | News
The Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA) is urging all levels of government to reform development charges, saying the fees are contributing to higher home prices and limiting new housing supply. In its new 60-page report, A Pathway to Development Charge Reform, OREA...
by REM Editorial Team | Mar 16, 2026 | Boards & Associations, News
A Sault Ste. Marie Realtor has been named president of the Ontario Real Estate Association following the organization’s annual general meeting. Kim Fairley officially assumed the role March 12, succeeding Rick Kedzior, who moves into the immediate past-president...
by Jordana Springgay | Mar 10, 2026 | News
Luigi Favaro/OREA Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA) CEO Luigi Favaro will not be returning to the association following a leave of absence that began in November, OREA confirmed in a member communication. In an email sent to members Tuesday morning, OREA...
