by Tony Palermo | Jul 5, 2017 | Featured, News
A Nova Scotia real estate broker has filed a personal privacy complaint against the Nova Scotia Real Estate Commission (NSREC) alleging that the provincial regulator has violated her rights under Canada’s privacy law. Martina Robinson, broker/owner with Robinson &...
by Neil Sharma | Mar 1, 2017 | Featured, News
The issue of permitting virtual office websites (VOWs) to publicly display sold data – a property’s purchase history – is still before the courts, a years-long litigation between the Toronto Real Estate Board, CREA and the federal competition bureau. But with finality...
by Neil Sharma | Dec 6, 2016 | Featured, News
The Competition Tribunal appeal hearing between The Commissioner of Competition and The Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) began Monday in the Federal Court of Appeal with TREB once again arguing that clients’ privacy rights will be breached if certain data is exposed...
by REM Editorial Team | Aug 22, 2016 | Featured, News
A Federal Court of Appeal judge says that TREB “has raised at least one serious issue with respect to the possibility that the tribunal’s order failed to take adequate consideration of property owners’ privacy rights.” Justice Mary J.L. Gleason issued a stay of the...
by Heino Molls | Nov 26, 2015 | Publisher's Page
Here are the three most important aspects about the recent Competition Tribunal hearing, in my sole and humble opinion. The first is that the outcome of these hearings will have the most profound impact on the industry since the advent of what people in the real...
