Realtors push back on non-essential sales, adopt safety measures amid outbreak
Ontario Real Estate Association president Sean Morrison said the designation of realtors in the province as an essential service means it should be used only
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Bank of Canada lowers qualifying rate used in mortgage stress tests
The Bank of Canada has lowered the rate used by mortgage stress tests to determine whether would-be homeowners can qualify, marking the first drop in
Ontario realtors advise government to end so called ‘bully’ offers
Ontario’s realtors say the province should ban so-called “bully” offers that they say give some home buyers an unfair advantage. Ontario Real Estate Association President
Ontario may allow disclosure of prices in real estate bidding wars
Ontario home buyers may soon be able to find out the prices and conditions of other offers in bidding wars. The government launched a consultation
A more open real estate bidding process can benefit everyone, says OREA
When Vanessa Witkowski and her husband were tasked with selling his grandmother’s home, they both knew they didn’t want to do it the traditional way.
OREA seeking input on improving transparency of real estate industry
The Ontario Real Estate Association is seeking feedback on whether it should push the provincial government into modernizing the real estate industry to make it
Double fines for rule-breaking realtors, Ontario industry association says
The Ontario Real Estate Association says fines should be doubled for realtors who break the rules, at a time when agents are collecting big commissions
Ontario proposes banning real estate agents from representing seller and buyer
Ontario is proposing banning the practice of double ending, in which a real estate agent represents both a buyer and a seller in a transaction.
Ontario reconsidering a foreign buyers’ tax to cool housing market
A foreign buyers’ tax is back on the table in Ontario, with the finance minister saying Thursday it’s one possible option he’s looking at to
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