by REM Editorial Team | Jul 30, 2024 | Announcements, Technology
The Alberta Real Estate Association (AREA) has recently partnered with Payload, a digital payments fintech company specializing in streamlining transactions for the real estate industry. The collaboration will provide AREA’s 600+ member brokerages with free access to...
by REM Editorial Team | Dec 20, 2023 | Legal Issues, News
Yesterday, the Alberta Real Estate Association (AREA) announced a settlement to all outstanding and ongoing legal disputes with the Real Estate Council of Alberta (RECA). RECA’s board of directors has agreed to pay AREA $900,000. A joint public statement...
by Emma Caplan-Fisher | Oct 23, 2023 | Boards & Associations, News
The future of Realtor.ca was discussed, debated and questioned on October 18 at an SGM hosted by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA). In an email, CREA spokesperson Pierre Leduc expressed the national board was “encouraged by the number of participants who...
by Mario Toneguzzi | Oct 17, 2023 | News, Technology
QUICK HITS CREA is holding a Special General Meeting on October 18 to get direction and support on a for-profit future of Realtor.ca. Alberta Real Estate Association and others “don’t see a benefit to selling off a portion of Realtor.ca”. Any...
by Mario Toneguzzi | Apr 14, 2023 | Boards & Associations, News
The Canadian Real Estate Association’s membership reached record highs in 2022. CREA’s membership, which includes provincially-licensed real estate agents who have joined a local real estate board, ballooned to 160,064 at the end of 2022, representing a...