by Barry Lebow | Feb 17, 2022 | Columnists, Featured
In this video rant, veteran Realtor and long-time REM columnist Barry Lebow says the disrupters in the real estate industry are not coming from outside the industry, but within. He talks about the huge increase in the number of Realtors and the surge of part-timers in...
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 8, 2021 | News
A police officer with York Regional Police has been charged with fraud for allegedly working as a Realtor during his scheduled police shift. Constable Jamil Antonio Saade, 30, of Markham, Ont. was charged with fraud under $5,000. He will appear before the Ontario...
by Jim Adair | Jun 26, 2019 | Featured, News
The evolution of real estate marketing online. New brokerage models, from discount to flat fee to cloud-based. Buyer brokerage. Part-time versus full-time agents. FINTRAC. FSBOs. Real estate regulation and education. The future of organized real estate. All of the...
by Danny Kucharsky | Oct 15, 2018 | Boards & Associations, Featured
Winnipeg Realtors can now have another job aside from selling real estate, after members of WinnipegRealtors approved an amendment to a longstanding bylaw. The amendment does away with a bylaw known as “the other occupation” rule that forbade Realtors in Manitoba’s...
by Jeff Stern | Aug 7, 2018 | Featured, Guest Columns
We just don’t know how lucky we are in Winnipeg. In Winnipeg, we have 1,800 or so registered Realtors, members of WinnipegRealtors, none of whom are allowed to have an occupation outside of real estate. They, as well as all Manitoba registrants, also must attend...
