by REM Editorial Team | Mar 15, 2016 | Boards & Associations, News
The Quebec Federation of Real Estate Boards (QFREB) recently submitted four proposed tax measures to the province’s Minister of Finance as part of Quebec’s pre-budget consultations. The measures include introducing a tax credit for the purchase of a first home,...
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 21, 2015 | News
Independent brokerage Olivex Real Estate Agency has become a Keller Williams franchise. Now called Keller Williams Distinction, it becomes the first franchise in Outaouais and the second in Quebec. With more than 30 brokers in Gatineau, Stéphane Bisson, president of...
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 6, 2015 | Featured, News
The Quebec Federation of Real Estate Boards (QFREB) says it is pleased with a report, tabled by Quebec Finance Minister Carlos Leitão, that asks if FSBO companies should be regulated more like brokerages, including mandatory training and licensing. “In his report, the...
by REM Editorial Team | May 21, 2015 | Featured
Keller Williams Realty International president John Davis presided over KW Urbain’s “Thanks to You Celebration” recently when Quebec’s first Keller Williams brokerage celebrated its milestone of sharing over $100,000 in profit with its brokers. About 100 brokers and...
by Jim Adair | Dec 15, 2014 | Boards & Associations, Featured, Profiles
Recently REM editor Jim Adair interviewed CREA president Beth Crosbie at the association’s offices in Ottawa. Crosbie is a sales representative with Coldwell Banker Pro Co in St. John’s, N.L.. Also sitting in were CREA CEO Gary Simonsen, vice-president of government...