by Joseph Richer | Dec 27, 2018 | Featured, Guest Columns
Happy New Year! January isn’t everybody’s favourite month; most people associate it with cold weather, a lack of sunshine and larger-than-normal credit card bills. But January is also an excellent time to plan for the future and reflect upon the year that passed. As I...
by Blain Martin | Oct 10, 2018 | Featured, Guest Columns
Samuel de Champlain and 32 colonists settled on the site of Quebec City in 1608. He and the surveyors that followed laid out farm lots for settlers, town sites, canals and railways. Surveyors were largely responsible for the creation of settlement patterns to...
by David Reid | Oct 4, 2018 | Featured, Guest Columns
Being a Realtor is about so much more than just buying and selling homes. It’s about the people behind the transaction – the young buyers looking for a place to finally call their own and the empty-nesters selling the family home, a place where they created their...
by REM Editorial Team | Feb 5, 2018 | Boards & Associations
As the review of the act regulating Ontario real estate continues, the Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA) is asking members for feedback on several proposals, including removing the exemption that allows salespeople who work for builders or developers without...
by REM Editorial Team | Dec 20, 2017 | Boards & Associations
Ontario Realtors gathered for their annual conference in November, hosted by the Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA). The conference was renamed to reflect OREA’s latest initiative, the Ontario Realtor Party, created to advance OREA’s advocacy efforts. “While the...
