The Unconventional Edge: Why Strategic Disengagement is the Secret Habit of the Highly Productive When you envision the lifestyles of high-powered, successful business professionals, what habits immediately spring to mind? Is it the relentless pursuit of goals? The unwavering determination? The legendary long hours spent at the office, burning the midnight oil? Absolutely, these traits … Read more
Gianni Perrotta Joins Marcus & Millichap, Bolstering Toronto’s Commercial Real Estate Investment Sales Team Marcus & Millichap, a leading commercial real estate investment services firm with offices throughout Canada and the United States, recently announced a significant addition to its Toronto team. The firm proudly welcomed Gianni Perrotta, a highly respected and exceptionally accomplished professional, … Read more
Parise Cormier Crowned Canadian Broker of the Year, Leads Exit Realty Associates to Unprecedented Success In a resounding testament to exceptional leadership and unwavering dedication, Parise Cormier, the esteemed Broker/Owner of Exit Realty Associates in Dieppe, New Brunswick, has been honored with the prestigious title of Exit Realty Corp. International’s Canadian Broker of the Year. … Read more
Ontario Divisional Court Overturns Mortgage Broker License Revocation: A Landmark Decision on Regulatory Penalties and Professional Due Diligence In a significant ruling that underscores the complexities of regulatory enforcement within the financial services sector, the Ontario Divisional Court has overturned a decision by the Financial Services Tribunal (FST) concerning a mortgage broker’s license revocation. The … Read more
In a landmark move that sets a new precedent for professional self-governance in Canada, the Alberta Real Estate Association (AREA) has enacted significant new bylaws. These changes empower the association to expel members involved in serious criminal conduct, a decisive action aimed at fortifying the integrity and public trust in Alberta’s real estate sector. Approved … Read more
Macdonald Realty Leads with Heart: Over $40,000 Redirected to Local Charities, Championing Community Well-being In a powerful demonstration of corporate social responsibility and community solidarity, Macdonald Realty, a prominent name in Vancouver’s competitive real estate landscape, made a significant decision last holiday season. Recognizing the unprecedented challenges faced by many, the company opted to redirect … Read more
The Alarming Rise of AI-Powered Real Estate Fraud: Protecting Your Transactions in a Digital Age The landscape of real estate fraud is undergoing a rapid and concerning transformation, with artificial intelligence (AI) emerging as a central force driving its evolution. No longer confined to rudimentary scams, fraudsters are leveraging advanced AI-powered tools to impersonate homeowners, … Read more
In the competitive landscape of modern business, it’s a common misconception that success is reserved for the aggressive and the pushy. This belief, deeply ingrained in many of us, often fosters a profound aversion to marketing. For countless professionals and entrepreneurs, the mere thought of “marketing themselves” conjures images of uncomfortable encounters, relentless self-promotion, and … Read more
Ottawa Real Estate Board Ushers in New Era of Leadership with Dynamic 2017 Board of Directors The Ottawa Real Estate Board (OREB), a cornerstone of the nation’s capital’s vibrant real estate landscape and one of the largest trade associations in the city, proudly announced the election of its new Board of Directors. Representing over 3,100 … Read more
After an illustrious 15-year tenure with Century 21, the dynamic duo of Gurcharan Garry Bhaura and Sukh Bhaura have embarked on a significant new chapter, proudly announcing the grand opening of Re/Max President Realty in Brampton, Ontario. This monumental move sees them bringing an impressive roster of over 200 seasoned real estate agents, signaling a … Read more