by REM Editorial Team | Apr 15, 2024 | Announcements, News
Today, the Ottawa Real Estate Board’s (OREB) board of directors announced that Nicole Christy will assume the permanent position of CEO on June 1, 2024. Christy came from the London and St. Thomas Association of Realtors (LSTAR) as vice-president, corporate governance...
by REM Editorial Team | Jan 28, 2022 | Boards & Associations, Good Works
Members of the Ottawa Real Estate Board raised nearly $107,000 for the Ontario Realtors Care Foundation in 2021 and provided grants to 21 shelter-related charities in Ottawa and the surrounding areas. OREB members contributed the funding through the board’s “$2 per...
by REM Editorial Team | Dec 17, 2021 | Boards & Associations
Penny Torontow was recently elected as 2022 Ottawa Real Estate Board president. She has been in the real estate field for almost 30 years, starting her career selling new homes and now approaching 20 years as a Realtor. This will be her fifth year on the Board of...
by Chris Seepe | Jul 13, 2021 | Featured
REM published a story July 6, 2021, titled Ottawa Realtors urge municipality to address senior housing issues. While it’s commendable that the Ottawa Real Estate Board and Ontario Real Estate Association (the agencies) identify a worthy cause, everyone’s already known...
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 6, 2021 | News
There’s an urgent need for affordable and attainable housing options for seniors in the Ottawa area, according to new surveys of Ottawa residents and Realtors. The surveys say municipal policies to address the increasing demand for housing options for elderly...