by Joseph Richer | Mar 23, 2020 | Columnists, Featured
In November 2019, the Ontario government introduced the Trust in Real Estate Services Act, 2019, a bill proposing changes to the Real Estate and Business Brokers Act, 2002 (REBBA), Ontario’s real estate consumer protection legislation, administered by the Real Estate...
by REM Editorial Team | Mar 2, 2020 | Featured, News
The mood was jubilant at the Ontario Real Estate Association’s REALiTY Conference last week when OREA president Sean Morrison announced that the Ontario Government has passed the Trust in Real Estate Service Act, 2019 (TRESA). “This is a huge win for our Realtor...
by Mario Toneguzzi | Feb 5, 2020 | Featured, News
The Real Estate Council of Ontario says it is looking into allegations that real estate brokerage Purplebricks Canada used staff to write online reviews about the company. In a statement to REM, Joseph Richer, RECO’s registrar, says: “We are aware of the allegations...
by REM Editorial Team | Jan 29, 2020 | Boards & Associations
The Real Estate Council of Ontario (RECO) says it is “actively seeking passionate, experienced industry members to join its Board of Directors. The successful individual will play an important role in helping shape the future of the real estate profession in Ontario.”...
by Joseph Richer | Jan 7, 2020 | Guest Columns
When buying or selling a home, we know that working with a regulated real estate professional is in the consumer’s best interest. That message has always been central to the Real Estate Council of Ontario (RECO) consumer outreach efforts. From the consumer’s...
