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What happens if something goes wrong in a real estate transaction?

RECO breaks down the insurance protections, education requirements, and new financial oversight measures designed to protect Ontario consumers and strengthen confidence in the market. Read the full article: https://t.co/v7KfII6BPY

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What's on in August: A.I. robots take the stage in Niagara Falls, REM Mastermind turns to open houses and we're already eyeing September's Limitless 2026 in the GTA. Learn more here: https://t.co/fnMAsK5Ath

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"Real estate might be the only profession where we've normalized the idea that a relationship owes us the job.” How agents can reframe being passed over by friends and family. Learn more here: https://t.co/OPs4CUYBy4

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Every family BBQ has one. The person with strong opinions, the quiet one, the one who always changes the subject. Watch closely this month. You’re looking at a negotiation, even if nobody's calling it that.
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The brokerage bullpen used to be where new agents cut their teeth. Now it's often empty. So, who's teaching them? Learn more here: https://t.co/fBMcyARPfe

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Brokerages are expanding, executives are changing roles and companies are growing into new markets. Here's what happened across Canadian real estate this month. Learn more here: https://t.co/r6k082pQbQ

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Are you building a sales machine or a community? Amy Youngren shares lessons on building sustainable real estate teams and choosing the right model. Learn more here: https://t.co/dOi8V1MQj3

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After headline-making mergers among major brands, more brokerage owners are weighing their own next move, according to one M&A adviser. Learn more here: https://t.co/VQpVP3llHA

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Canada's foreign buyer ban expires January 2027. Yousaf Iqbal says letting it lapse won't move home prices, but it could be what the frozen condo market needs. Foreign buyers made up just 3–5% of transactions at their peak, yet they're roughly 1 in 10 presale buyers. Learn more here: https://t.co/vrkMJQvFzN

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"Nobody says 'I brought you a buyer' for free."

That phrase is everywhere and under TRESA, it might be confessing to a relationship your SRP disclosure form says doesn't exist. Dixie Lee MacDonald takes closer look at implied representation. Learn more here: https://t.co/0mgvu5AosM

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Nine #1 rankings across two brokerages in nine years — Justin Havre went from installing satellite TV on snowy Calgary roofs to building one of the highest-producing teams in Canada. Learn more here: https://t.co/iEBA9FLwBT

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Tributes are pouring in after the death of Ottawa real estate broker Paul Rushforth, remembered as a mentor, broadcaster and community builder. Learn more here: https://t.co/VHMlvcWUCz

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Kevin O'Leary says wait to buy a home. Real estate agents say it's not that simple. We asked the experts to weigh in on Mr. Wonderful's rent-and-invest advice. Learn more here: https://t.co/onQxF5IazD

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Why did OREA rename its Young Professionals Network? President Kim Fairley explains the thinking behind the rebrand and what it means for members. Learn more here: https://t.co/2kejHoNfyr

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“The problem is that AI is wrong with total confidence, and that it is built, underneath everything, to agree with you,” writes David Ursino on the sycophancy problem hiding inside many AI-generated answers. Learn more here: https://t.co/FbkBrYLfO7

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The Victorian home that helped introduce millions of fans to Lorelai and Rory Gilmore is for sale for $3.88 million, offering buyers a rare blend of heritage, Hollywood history and small-town charm. Learn more here: https://t.co/x1mVY9CkpD

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Can a real estate regulator stay independent and still understand the industry it regulates? Learn more here: https://t.co/SDKr6R1Gz4

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Would your clients feel comfortable if you were wearing a camera right now? REM’s HR columnist Kate Teves on why wearable tech is outpacing employee handbooks and what to do about it. Learn more here: https://t.co/On8QDsYz4S

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New permanent residents could be spending up to CA$50 billion a year on Canadian homes, but who’s counting? Learn more here: https://t.co/pjdOnAM8PF

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Matt Richling has been quietly building a real estate business in Ottawa for two decades, first by blogging condo construction sites before anyone else bothered, more recently by telling Taylor Hack, mid-build on his own Edmonton River Valley strategy, that he's thinking too small.

His fix: stop trying to cover the whole river. Go become the mayor of one street.

He also got into it with ChatGPT over why it hadn't recommended him in his own dominant category, which is a genuinely funny fight for a grown man to pick with a chatbot, and also happens to reveal something real about what kind of content actually earns AI's attention now.

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