by REM Editorial Team | Dec 20, 2023 | Legal Issues, News
Yesterday, the Alberta Real Estate Association (AREA) announced a settlement to all outstanding and ongoing legal disputes with the Real Estate Council of Alberta (RECA). RECA’s board of directors has agreed to pay AREA $900,000. A joint public statement...
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 30, 2021 | News
Russ Morrow has been named CEO of the Real Estate Council of Alberta (RECA). Morrow will officially assume the role on August 9. Hailing from Edmonton, Morrow comes to RECA with extensive experience in the banking industry both as a participant in a regulated...
by REM Editorial Team | Nov 5, 2020 | News
Three of Canada’s real estate regulators recently were recognized by the Association of Real Estate License Law Officials (ARELLO), an international trade association of real estate regulators. The Real Estate Council of British Columbia (RECBC) won an Education Award...
by REM Editorial Team | Aug 10, 2020 | Letters to the Editor
I read the story about Mr. Lowe’s conflict with Alberta Real Estate Association (AREA) and the follow-up article in REM attempting to place some context around his accusations and felt the need to comment and make a defence of the good people and important work that...
by Jim Adair | Jul 14, 2020 | Boards & Associations, Featured, News
Note: This story originally was posted on July 14 and was updated on July 23, 2020 and November 7, 2023. The Alberta Real Estate Association sued a former member of its Board of Directors and obtained an order directing civil enforcement agents to his home and office...