I think the changes will have some positive effects
on organized real estate — it'll weed out the weak / non-professional agents, and should leave a higher percentage of full time, serious ones.
As we consider the external pressures
on organized real estate for change, the change that has already taken hold and what is in store for the future, we need to be able to identify where we were weak and where we went wrong.
The simple fact of the matter is, that «mere postings» are an attack on the value of the sales agent in the process, and consequently represent an attack
on organized real estate!
It's been more than four years since the CREA Conference in Quebec City where I first called
on organized real estate to deal with issues that I felt were important to our future.
We do need REM to be an important medium for bringing forth healthy exchanges and informed commentary
on organized real estate in Canada.
Not exact matches
On Friday, 17th November, Z Nation Lab in collaboration with 100 Open Startups
organized #InnovationAtCore
Real Estate acceleration program.
The illiquid designation is generally reserved for assets such as
real estate, timber, art, private equity, and hedge funds that trade less frequently and not
on an
organized exchange.
Instead, they're forced to share valuable
real estate with an utter dud: «
On Wanting To Grow Horns: The Little Theatre of Tom Knechtel,»
organized to tour by Otis College of Art and Design in Los Angeles.
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Real Estate Agency, Vaughan,
ON Real Estate Intern Dec 2015 — Present •
Organize appointments and show homes to potential buyers.
I have worked as a summer intern for a
real estate company in a professional office doing a 9 - 5 job, taking
on responsibilities such as
organizing, accounting and filing.
As you said, as long as the REALTOR ® only has to enter the listing in one MLS ® and all the listings are available
on the consumer portals, the interests of
organized real estate are maintained and there'd be one less thing for the Competition Bureau to be concerned about.
Unlike
organized real estate, TARION is indeed a monopoly; every new home buyer «must» adhere to its dictates, pro or con, and every new home buyer pays for the insurance coverage, either by add -
on charges at closing, or via the premium simply being buried within the sale price, allowing the builder to say that said builder pays for the coverage, effectively, supposedly rendering the covering as a «freebe».
A revolution is brewing
on almost every level of
organized real estate, driven by legislative, MLS, technology, and market forces.
In order for
organized real estate brokerages to survive, to thrive even, they must offer true professional services, from professionally minded people, not from just a few
on board, but from from each and every one
on board.
I don't know the answer, but I believe
organized real estate could be taking a fully engaged role in how we educate ourselves
on this issue.
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organized and chaired annual conferences
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«We're working
on some big projects that will have a dramatic effect
on many facets of
organized real estate,» says Wassill.
Just like it is true for the Germans who suffer
on a daily basis not having the luxury of
organized real estate systems, boards and professional
real estate agents.
I believe that
organized real estate is leaning
on the regulator to make changes they should have dealt with years ago.
«As leaders of
organized real estate, it is imperative for all board members to stay
on top of emerging trends, be able to identify barriers at the board table, and most importantly to take action and effect change — quickly.»
Technology - driven impact
on the Canadian
real estate industry as a whole will be subtle in 2004, as companies seek to understand the potential in new technologies and approaches, and the critical interplay between national
real estate companies, local brokerages, and regional
organized real estate that will be necessary to make it work.
I saw Larry at NAR last year, bought his book, Shut Up, Stop Whining and Get A Life and, more importantly, read it from cover to cover and moved
on, absorbing yet another self - help guru moving through
organized real estate.
In response, Vancouver's executive shelved plans for a membership vote
on the withdrawal option and instead asked for support as the board continues to push for changes in the way
organized real estate delivers and pays for services to Realtors.
As a matter of fact, because of the way IDX and the DDF clutter up Google a FSBO (private seller) should have a cleaner and better exposure
on Google when they are not listed with
organized real estate and tied to either the IDX or DDF exchange programs — as said programs bleed multiple versions of the same listings over the Internet.
I'm heartened to see more and more new names appear
on this site extolling the non-virtues of the Competition Bureau's misguided mission against
organized real estate.
Should it be the case that the Competition Bureau of Canada's interventions into
organized Real Estate have had any bearing whatsoever
on the Provincial Regulatory authorities pursuing their duties with the appropriate resolve and vigor, then it would stand as the most eloquent of evidence as to why CREA needed to fight the right fight and explain fully what was right, about
organized Real Estate in Canada!
Griffin - American Healthcare REIT II, Inc. is a
real estate investment trust
organized to invest in a diversified portfolio of
real estate properties, focusing primarily
on medical office buildings and healthcare - related facilities.
And they should since ultimately, the decisions made by all of these
organized real estate associations (CORE) have a direct and material impact
on our livelihood.
Associations must conduct two «vote» activities, such as encouraging members to register to vote or to vote
on a particular ballot initiative; two «act» activities, such as
organizing an association visit with local or state elected officials or having members testify
on proposed
real estate — related legislation or regulation; and two «invest» activities, such as holding an RPAC fundraising event or hosting an association RPAC phone bank.
In a brief conversation
on the very high percentage of Toronto
Real Estate Board (TREB) members with fewer than five sales per year, Walter Schneider of Re / Max Integra said, «The best thing organized real estate could do is require a minimum number of transactions each year.&ra
Real Estate Board (TREB) members with fewer than five sales per year, Walter Schneider of Re / Max Integra said, «The best thing organized real estate could do is require a minimum number of transactions each year.&
Estate Board (TREB) members with fewer than five sales per year, Walter Schneider of Re / Max Integra said, «The best thing
organized real estate could do is require a minimum number of transactions each year.&ra
real estate could do is require a minimum number of transactions each year.&
estate could do is require a minimum number of transactions each year.»
Mr. Campanale said: «I know that changing the way
organized real estate and the Realtors who work in the industry do their business is not an easy proposition, even when it may be better for the industry itself and the consumers who rely
on us.»
The Industry Leaders Group had been one of the most outspoken critics of
organized real estate during the past two years, focusing attention
on duplication of services and the lack of an easily accessible, national MLS system.
Instead of hands -
on training,
organized real estate has been spoon - feeding them with dry lectures and complicated legal seminars.
Why have you not reproduced the written instructions provided to members of
organized real estate from provincial regulators
on what they can and can not do?
Since your board can not legally issue a complaint
on one member alone, since fellow registrants FEAR retaliation so issue no such complaints and because the consumer has in fact been kept in the dark by
organized real estate in its need to maintain high membership numbers, only an Advisor now appears to hold those agents who break the rules accountable.
I believe the issue of ethics is a symptom of a much greater issue:
organized real estate's compensation based
on number of licensed realtors rather than quality of licensed realtors.
As others have stated, the only remedy now that may be available to get
organized Real Estate back
on track, may be to dismantle the industry — which appears to be what the Competition Bureau of Canada's efforts will accomplish anyway, by: running our Train, off of the end of our rails!
Now I am being told THEY know whats going
on in
organized Real Estate and the rest of us should shut up, listen and pay our dues, CREA knows whats best for us, they simply will not talk with us.
It's not a new challenge, but it heightens [pressure]
on the role and relationship with
organized real estate.
Although this is not the proper forum to have a discussion
on fees I also fail to see how providing advice (as you indicated you do) to FSBO's and working within the sphere of
organized real estate whilst using the umbrella of a discount brokerage can possibly add any value to our industry.
Moen: Last fall the Futures Implementation Team identified four strategic focus areas that they wanted to concentrate
on: development of a state - of the - art technology platform, providing information and tools to Realtors and to consumers; increased emphasis and enhancement of professional development to increase our value to consumers; looking at restructuring
organized real estate — the governance — to expedite decision making, and ultimately reduce costs and duplication; and finally to acquire consumer insight so
organized real estate can understand changing consumer needs and improve our relationship with consumers.
that's not the «nub» of what's at stake... and in my opinion the discussion about our business» collective Future Vision / Path etc etc is being carried
on 1) in the wrong direction, 2) by the wrong party / component of «
organized real estate» and 3) with little or no REAL communication with the «silent majority» of registrants who don't follow the political / organizational shenanigans at the expense - paid travel corp / director levels.
real estate» and 3) with little or no
REAL communication with the «silent majority» of registrants who don't follow the political / organizational shenanigans at the expense - paid travel corp / director levels.
REAL communication with the «silent majority» of registrants who don't follow the political / organizational shenanigans at the expense - paid travel corp / director levels.....
I have seen way too many unsuspecting FSBO sellers hoodwinked into a huge upfront fee just to throw a listing up
on the public mls website without being educated about how
organized real estate really works, and are led to believe that the value is in being
on a website as opposed to being a part of the mls system and network of agents with buyers.
«In our estimation, Doug's ongoing efforts over the past year to educate
organized real estate,
real estate associations and the public
on the potential negative impacts of wind turbines
on human and animal health and
on property values made him an absolute stand - out for the OREA Volunteer of the Year Award,» says Barb Whitney, 2012 LSTAR president.
He proposed that ARR hold a secret ballot no later than May 1, 2013 «to decide
on whether we should withdraw from CREA in an orderly fashion and replace it with one dynamic association office inSaskatchewanto manage and insure all members are protected, and that
organized real estate continues to live
on inSaskatchewan.»
REM: As much as you and your leadership team want to focus
on determining the future of
organized real estate, the Competition Bureau's constant focus on this industry continues to impact CREA's agenda — a case in point was CREA's recent request for intervener status in the bureau's action against the Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) and its Virtual Office Website (VOW) polic
real estate, the Competition Bureau's constant focus on this industry continues to impact CREA's agenda — a case in point was CREA's recent request for intervener status in the bureau's action against the Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) and its Virtual Office Website (VOW) pol
estate, the Competition Bureau's constant focus
on this industry continues to impact CREA's agenda — a case in point was CREA's recent request for intervener status in the bureau's action against the Toronto
Real Estate Board (TREB) and its Virtual Office Website (VOW) polic
Real Estate Board (TREB) and its Virtual Office Website (VOW) pol
Estate Board (TREB) and its Virtual Office Website (VOW) policies.
For practitioners, the growth of the concept has opened up a field of opportunity, because «mitigation bankers» — the entrepreneurs who
organize the local market for trading credits — rely
on real estate professionals to advise
on the potential demand for a bank and to find the land to include in it.
If someone wants to criticize
organized real estate then just do it, but do it head -
on without the disinformation.
You have to get
organized and concentrate
on real estate activities that have a 50/50 chance of making you some money in the next 60 days.
I think the Competition Bureau needs to be told by someone in authority that it should stop with the compliance kick it is
on when it comes to
organized real estate and its member boards.