by Courtney Zwicker | Jun 9, 2026 | News
Sourced photo of Matthew Kuras. Former Vancouver real estate licensee Matthew Kuras has surrendered his licence as the BC Financial Services Authority (BCFSA) continues investigating an alleged short-term rental scheme. Kuras has been under investigation since...
by Courtney Zwicker | Jun 4, 2026 | Boards & Associations, News
The Calgary Real Estate Board (CREB) is exploring a new membership stream that could create a distinct consumer-facing designation for agents who want to take their professional development a step further. The concept, outlined in CREB’s 2026-2030 strategic...
by Courtney Zwicker | Apr 22, 2026 | News
The B.C. Financial Services Authority has sanctioned a Vancouver real estate agent and ordered him to complete mandatory education after he sent a hateful message to a Jewish Toronto restaurant. BCFSA says Nima Alizadeh-Gharib, a licensed agent since 2011 who worked...
by Katie Steinfeld | Mar 12, 2026 | Technology
Artificial intelligence is moving quickly through real estate. New tools are launching weekly. Prospecting systems, CRM automations, valuation models and marketing generators are becoming part of everyday conversations inside brokerages. The shift itself is not...
by Courtney Zwicker | Dec 31, 2025 | News
For Canada’s real estate industry, 2025 was a year that tested adaptability and fortitude. Market turbulence from persistent affordability pressures, an uneven mix of inventory droughts and deluges depending on the city, and client uneasiness in the face of U.S....