by Ross McCredie, CEO, Sutton Group | Sep 18, 2024 | Guest Columns
Can housing affordability be restored? Is it just a matter of a few interest rate cuts and transit-oriented development? Reducing housing costs involves more than simply tweaking interest rates — it calls for a multifaceted approach that reflects the complexity of the...
by Bhanusmitha Das | Sep 13, 2024 | Advice for Agents, Guest Columns
Realtors, let’s admit it — most houses listed for sale on the market look pretty much the same. Sure, they may come in different sizes, shapes and colours, but the basic layout, design and features often feel like deja vu. However, every once in a great while, you...
by Nina Doiron | Sep 13, 2024 | Advice for Agents, Columnists
Welcome to your regular staging advice column designed exclusively for real estate professionals. Whether you’re grappling with how to enhance the visual appeal of your listings or seeking innovative strategies to captivate your target audience, you’ve come to the...
by Marty Douglas and Trevor Koot | Sep 12, 2024 | Columnists
“We have met the enemy and he is us.” Pogo, 1970 History nerds may argue over where the introduction of the real estate brokerage model took place — in New York City (1847) or in Chicago (1855) — but a sure bet is they’d agree that little has changed in the nearly two...
by Cliff Campbell | Sep 9, 2024 | Advice for Agents, Guest Columns
A lot can go wrong in a home that can be costly to repair. When showing a home or viewing it with clients, there are some common issues realtors can make buyers aware of when it comes to plumbing. Every homeowner should at least have a basic understanding of problems...
