by REM Editorial Team | Dec 13, 2024 | News
The regulator for Ontario’s real estate industry is preparing for a major leadership change. Michael Beard, CEO of the Real Estate Council of Ontario (RECO), is announcing his retirement effective February 2025. Beard, who took the helm in 2017, reflects on his...
by REM Editorial Team | Dec 12, 2024 | News
Real estate services dominated consumer complaints in British Columbia last fiscal year, according to the inaugural Consumer Complaints and Investigations Report 2023-2024 from the BC Financial Services Authority (BCFSA). Real estate services complaints by the...
by Kate Teves | Dec 11, 2024 | Columnists
Every month, Kate Teves, HR consultant, recruiter and founder of The HR Pro, answers Realtors’ questions about anything and everything related to human resources. Have a question for Kate? Send us an email, or leave a comment below! Question: Dear Kate, As a...
by Brandon Reay | Dec 10, 2024 | Guest Columns
For years, Ontario’s real estate boards were the gatekeepers. Need MLS access? You joined the local board—no questions, no choices. But that’s history. Today, with most Ontario boards subscribing to PropTx, MLS services are no longer region-locked. Instead, the...
by REM Editorial Team | Dec 10, 2024 | News
This past year delivered a mixed bag for the Greater Toronto Area’s real estate market, with declining prices, mediocre home sales and an increase in average days on market. According to Wahi’s 2024 Housing Market Snapshot, early hopes for a spring rebound fell flat,...