Avison Young Fortifies Edmonton Leadership with Strategic Appointment of Ken Williamson and Carl Pedersen Avison Young, a leading global commercial real estate services firm, is proud to announce the significant addition of Ken Williamson and Carl Pedersen as Principals to its thriving Edmonton office. This strategic move is poised to profoundly enhance the firm’s capabilities, … Read more
Harry DeLeeuw Honored with Prestigious Brian M. Collie Award for Exemplary Advocacy in Manitoba Real Estate During the recent Manitoba’s Realtor Week, a significant event celebrating the contributions of real estate professionals across the province, Harry DeLeeuw was proudly presented with the esteemed Brian M. Collie Award for Individual Achievement in Provincial Advocacy. This recognition … Read more
The Evolving Role of Realtors in Canada: Navigating DIY Trends and Building Trust The Canadian real estate market is a dynamic arena, constantly shaped by technological innovation, economic fluctuations, and the ever-changing expectations of its consumers. A recent, comprehensive survey orchestrated by Leger for RE/MAX sheds illuminating light on a fascinating dichotomy within the home … Read more
Ontario Real Estate Associations Pave the Way for Enhanced Member Value Through Strategic Integrations The landscape of real estate in Ontario is undergoing a significant transformation, with regional associations increasingly exploring strategic integrations to create more robust, efficient, and beneficial platforms for their members. At the forefront of this trend is the Durham Region Association … Read more
Kelowna Community Rallies: Bergg Homes and Beets & Boos Bistro Create Unforgettable Charity Experience for Boys and Girls Club In the vibrant heart of Kelowna, British Columbia, the spirit of community shines brightest when local businesses and passionate residents unite for a noble cause. Annually, the Boys and Girls Club of Kelowna orchestrates its much-anticipated … Read more
PropTech’s Imperative: Accelerating Digital Transformation in Canadian Real Estate The global real estate industry is in the midst of a significant technological revolution, with property technology (PropTech) reshaping every facet of the sector. However, a recent KPMG in Canada report indicates that Canadian real estate companies are notably behind their international counterparts in embracing this … Read more
Janice Myers on stage at the 2024 AGM in Ottawa (supplied) In the vibrant heart of Ottawa, on a crisp autumn morning, Janice Myers captivated a ballroom teeming with the nation’s foremost real estate leaders. It was October, a culmination of relentless dedication spanning months of intricate negotiations, meticulous strategic planning, and extensive listening tours … Read more
In the dynamic world of Canadian real estate, Realtors are held to an exceptionally high standard. We are entrusted with upholding stringent ethics, ensuring impeccable accuracy, and demonstrating unwavering professionalism in every transaction. Yet, a fundamental contradiction exists: the very digital platforms and systems we rely on to meet these lofty expectations are often designed … Read more
Ottawa’s Real Estate Market: Navigating New Dynamics in June 2024 The Ottawa real estate market is currently experiencing a fascinating period of adjustment and stabilization, presenting a more nuanced landscape for both prospective buyers and motivated sellers. According to the latest data from the Ottawa Real Estate Board (OREB), June 2024 saw a total of … Read more
Engel & Völkers Champions Community Spirit at 24h BLUEMTN Ski Relay Challenge Engel & Völkers, a globally recognized leader in luxury real estate, proudly reaffirmed its profound commitment to community welfare by serving as an official sponsor and enthusiastic participant in the inaugural 24h BLUEMTN ski relay challenge. This remarkable event brought together hundreds of … Read more