Why you need to attend the REALiTY conference
New technologies and big money are changing the face of Canadian real estate: are you ready for the new REALiTY?
Realtors are the regulators of the staging industry
Certification for a stager is as important as a real estate license is to an agent. Why? Simply so people know what to expect when hiring a stager.
Joe Richer: What defines professionalism in the real estate industry?
When buying or selling a home, we know that working with a regulated real estate professional is in the consumer's best interest. With that in mind, it’s important to reflect upon what defines professionalism in the industry.
Tim Hudak: Legislation makes Ontario a leader in real estate regulation
TRESA will modernize Ontario’s outdated real estate rules while strengthening consumer protection and fixing the broken real estate discipline system.
Sponsored: Why REALTORS® are Embracing CREA WEBForms® 2019
Our very purpose at the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) is to support our REALTOR® members. So, when we heard you needed more from WEBForms®, we delivered CREA WEBForms® 2019.
Rising rents makes saving for down payment a challenge
As the cost of ownership housing also steadily increases, more would-be real estate purchasers are lingering in the rental market for longer.
Joe Richer: A safe and informed marketplace
As a regulator, our most important responsibility is to educate consumers. It’s a lot easier when you and the consumer are both well informed.
Hamilton-Burlington Realtors support affordable housing but more help needed
The Realtors Association of Hamilton-Burlington (RAHB) recently stepped up to support Habitat for Humanity Halton-Mississauga but more long-term support is needed.
Christopher Alexander: It’s time for a reality check
The new minority government could be just what Canada needs to pull it out of this housing quagmire, which only seems to have gotten muddier since the Liberals took power in 2015.
Millennial real estate investors should look at U.S.
While the go-to markets for this new-found interest in recreational properties tend to be in vacation spots in Canada, many may not realize the advantages of investing in the U.S.