Housing Wire

AUGUST 27, 2021

This is HousingWire’s two-part series examining the ramifications of NAR’s decision last year to ban pocket listings. Part 1 looked at the history of the ban and inherent enforcement problems it posed. Part 2 examines how MLSs have implemented the measure so far, and legal challenges to the pocket prohibition.

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Toronto Realty Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2023

We have talked a lot on TRB this year about “problem tenants.” Not all landlords are evil, deep-pocketed corporations that print money from a large machine, running day and night. I know, I know, you’re thinking, “Oh geez, what’s David about to go on about this time?” I believe in many freedoms.

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Toronto Realty Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Life would be easier with somebody to blame for each and every one of our problems. Life would be easier with somebody to blame for each and every one of our problems. Wow, that seems like so long ago! My, my, how times have changed. But Should They?” Actual causes. It sounds like “fake news,” right? Lots of shame.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 26, 2021

This is Part 1 of HousingWire’s two-part series examining the National Association of Realtors ’ clear cooperation policy, better known as a ban on pocket listings, or homes not marketed on Multiple Listings Service. Jim Quinn just won his appeal on his pocket listings punishment. “An Become a member today.

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Toronto Realty Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

TorontoRealtyBlog. I have been perhaps the harshest critic of the pre-construction condominium industry in Ontario over the past two decades. It’s an odd position for a real estate agent, of all people, to take. There was a time when you could, and this will sound naive, trust in the process and the partner. I have no doubt about that.

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Toronto Realty Blog

APRIL 16, 2021

I’m going to give you five scenarios and I want you to tell me which is something you would define as a “problem.” – Scenario #1: A property in North Toronto is listed for $1,099,900 and is likely “worth” about $1,400,000 in this hyper market. My colleague has the listing. ” Cool?

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