Effortless Gourmet: Quick & Crispy Pan-Seared Fish with Homemade Specialty Sauces In today’s fast-paced world, especially for busy professionals like realtors, finding time to prepare delicious, healthy, and satisfying meals can feel like an impossible task. The myth that gourmet cooking requires hours in the kitchen is about to be debunked. This comprehensive guide introduces … Read more
For the first time in several years, the number of homes sold in Canada went up on a year-over-year basis. The market saw 1.4 per cent more transactions than this month last year, continuing its growth towards the 10-year monthly moving average. This movement is a relief after a sustained lull below the average since … Read more
An Epic Journey of Hope: Bruce and Holly Johnson’s Cross-Canada Ride for Children’s Miracles In a profound testament to enduring love, personal loss, and unwavering dedication, Bruce Johnson, an esteemed sales representative with ReMax of Wasaga Beach, Ontario, embarked on an extraordinary 9,400-kilometer motorcycle journey alongside his daughter, Holly. Their monumental cross-Canada adventure, stretching from … Read more
LSTAR Celebrates Unwavering Commitment to Community Well-being and Philanthropy The London and St. Thomas Association of Realtors (LSTAR) recently gathered for its Annual General Meeting (AGM), a pivotal event not only for discussing industry advancements but also for celebrating the profound impact its members and initiatives have on the local community. Beyond facilitating property transactions, … Read more
New Leadership to Guide British Columbia Real Estate Association into Dynamic Market Era The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA), the leading professional body representing more than 22,000 Realtors across the province, announced the election of Nanaimo-based Realtor Jim Stewart as its 2017-2018 President. This pivotal appointment signals a fresh chapter for the association as … Read more
In the dynamic world of real estate, where technology continually reshapes how properties are bought and sold, a groundbreaking innovation is transforming the traditional “For Sale” sign into an interactive digital gateway. Introducing the casaBEACON – a revolutionary smart real estate sign designed to bridge the gap between physical property viewing and comprehensive digital information. … Read more
Canadian Housing Market 2025: Unpacking the Optimistic Outlook Amidst Evolving Dynamics Canada’s housing market has recently navigated an unexpectedly vibrant fall season, with several regions experiencing extraordinary activity that has continued robustly into December. This surge in market engagement is fueling significant optimism for the trajectory of 2025, as key policy decisions at the federal … Read more
Canadian Competition Bureau Investigates CREA Rules Amidst Commission Concerns The Canadian real estate market, a significant driver of the nation’s economy, is under the microscope. The federal Competition Bureau has launched a comprehensive investigation into the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA), probing whether its established rules are inadvertently pressuring home sellers into paying inflated commissions … Read more
Vancouver Housing Market Shifts: Increased Inventory Signals Favorable Conditions for Buyers The Metro Vancouver real estate market is experiencing a significant shift, with housing inventory reaching levels not seen since 2021. This surge in available properties is reshaping the landscape for prospective homebuyers, offering a broader selection and more balanced market dynamics. According to the … Read more
Marylou Leslie Elected Chair of The Real Estate Council of British Columbia: Guiding BC’s Dynamic Real Estate Sector The Real Estate Council of British Columbia (RECBC) proudly announced the election of Marylou Leslie of Macdonald Realty, Surrey, as its Chair for the 2015/2016 term. Her election signifies a pivotal moment for the province’s real estate … Read more