U.S. NAR Settlement vs. Canada’s Sunderland Case: Unpacking the Future of Real Estate Commissions The real estate landscape is undergoing significant scrutiny, particularly concerning how buyer agents are compensated. In the United States, the landmark Sitzer/Burnett v. National Association of Realtors (NAR) case sent ripples through the industry, culminating in a substantial settlement. This agreement, … Read more

Dynamic Duo Kit Matkaluk and Hugh Cooper Join Century 21 InTown Realty, Elevating North Vancouver Real Estate Services In a move set to invigorate the North Vancouver real estate market, esteemed real estate partners Kit Matkaluk and Hugh Cooper have officially joined Century 21 InTown Realty in Vancouver. Widely recognized by their clients and peers … Read more

The Ultimate Roasted Chicken with Hidden Vegetable Gravy: A Family Favorite Imagine a meal that brings warmth and comfort to your dinner table, a dish so flavorful and satisfying that it becomes an instant family favorite. We’re talking about perfectly roasted chicken, nestled among aromatic vegetables, all bathed in an unbelievably rich, homemade gravy. But … Read more

Navigating Uncertainty: Crafting Resilient Communication Strategies for Modern Crises In an increasingly interconnected and rapidly evolving world, organizations globally are frequently confronted with unforeseen challenges that demand swift and strategic responses. Events such as widespread health crises, geopolitical shifts, or natural disasters underscore the critical need for robust communication frameworks. At the heart of any … Read more

Attention Realtors and Market Enthusiasts! Don’t miss this crucial opportunity to gain expert insights into the shifting real estate landscape. Join us online for REM’s exclusive monthly market breakdown, featuring esteemed columnist Daniel Foch. Mark your calendars for April 22nd at 2 PM Eastern. Daniel will deliver a comprehensive analysis of CREA’s latest statistical releases, … Read more

Navigating the New Real Estate Talent Landscape: Attracting and Retaining Top Professionals The real estate sector, dynamic and ever-evolving, currently finds itself at a pivotal crossroads. While client inquiries surge and market activity reaches unprecedented levels, the crucial task of staffing these growing demands is presenting a unique set of challenges. In recent weeks, we’ve … Read more

The latest headlines trumpeting a robust recovery in the Canadian housing market often carry a misleading air of triumph. While such pronouncements might offer a glimmer of hope for some, a deeper dive into the underlying data reveals a far more nuanced and, frankly, sobering reality. August did indeed mark the fifth consecutive month of … Read more

Century 21 Canada Elevates Agent Productivity with MoxiWorks-Powered HUB21 Platform In a significant stride towards empowering its vast network of real estate professionals, Century 21 Canada has officially announced a groundbreaking partnership with MoxiWorks, a leading provider of real estate technology. This strategic collaboration culminates in the launch of a revolutionary new platform dubbed HUB21, … Read more

The Ultimate Guide to Hosting a Memorable Holiday House Tour for Charity The holiday season is a time for generosity, community spirit, and enchanting decorations. What better way to combine all three than by organizing a festive holiday house tour? These cherished events not only bring joy and inspiration to attendees but also serve as … Read more

CREA Achieves Prestigious Gold Level Certification from Excellence Canada: A Landmark Achievement for Organizational Excellence The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) is proud to announce a significant milestone in its ongoing commitment to organizational excellence: the attainment of Gold Level certification in Excellence Canada’s rigorous Excellence, Innovation and Wellness Standard. This esteemed recognition underscores CREA’s … Read more