by REM Editorial Team | Sep 17, 2019 | Boards & Associations
Following a report broadcast on TVA Gatineau-Ottawa about allegations of collusion between building inspectors and real estate brokers, the Organisme d’autoréglementation du courtage immobilier du Québec (OACIQ) says any form of conflict of interest will not be...
by REM Editorial Team | Feb 4, 2019 | Boards & Associations
The new Quebec Professional Association of Real Estate Brokers (QPAREB), formed on Jan. 1, brings together more than 12,500 real estate brokers and agencies. The Greater Montreal (GMREB), Quebec City (CIQ) and Laurentides (CIL) real estate boards held general meetings...
by REM Editorial Team | Jan 29, 2018 | News
Quebec is one of several provinces – including B.C., Ontario and Newfoundland – that is currently reviewing its legislation that governs real estate in the province. The Organisme d’autoréglementation du courtage immobilier du Québec (OACIQ), the regulator created in...
by REM Editorial Team | Dec 5, 2017 | News
Census data shows that 61.3 per cent of Quebec households owned their home in 2016, compared to an average of 67.8 per cent in all of Canada. The Quebec Federation of Real Estate Boards (QFREB) recently published a study that examines Quebec’s lag in its homeownership...
by REM Editorial Team | Nov 2, 2017 | Featured, News
The Québec Federation of Real Estate Boards (QFREB) says it is shocked by a new provincial bill that would allow for-sale-by-owner companies to hire real estate coaches that are not licensed with a real estate brokerage. “Unlike real estate brokers, real estate...