by Natalka Falcomer | Jan 30, 2024 | Legal Issues, News
In a recent legal development, another lawsuit — Kevin McFall v. Canadian Real Estate Association et al — has been filed against various real estate boards, franchisors and brokerages, echoing last year’s Sunderland case. In an exclusive interview with competition law...
by Matthew Thornton | Jan 16, 2024 | Guest Columns
Homeownership in Canada is in retreat. Historically, our nation had one of the highest homeownership rates in the Western world, peaking in 2011 at 69 per cent of Canadian households, as Statistics Canada reports. But, thanks to the housing affordability crisis, the...
by REM Editorial Team | Nov 9, 2023 | Boards & Associations, Technology
The Saskatchewan Realtors Association (SRA) recently announced it’s delivering the latest in AI-powered tools to its 1,700 Saskatchewan members. The tools are powered by Restb.ai, a leader in artificial intelligence-powered computer vision technology for North...
by Ray Ferris | Aug 30, 2023 | Advice for Agents, Boards & Associations, News
Phase 2 of the Trust in Real Estate Services Act (TRESA) comes into force on Dec. 1, and it will impact how Ontario’s 96,000 realtors do business. TRESA replaces the decades-old Real Estate and Business Broker’s Act (REBBA), and three of the most...