GENERAL

Ontario Budget Passed: On June 20th, the Ontario Legislature passed its first minority government budget , averting a potential summer election in Ontario. All 35 Progressive Conservatives (PC) present in the legislature voted against the budget, while 52 governing Liberals supported it. New Democrats abstained from voting, which allowed the bill to pass… (read more) […]

RECO has released their Spring 2012 Edition of RECOnnect – a consumer newsletter from the Real Estate Council of Ontario. In this edition: Learn the “ins and outs” of representation agreements. Read how RECO worked with industry professionals to protect a senior from mortgage fraud. Find out what it takes to become a real estate

Discount tickets are now available at the Board Office for the 2012 Season!!   May 6 – Oct 28, 2012: ADULT $39 (3-59 yrs & over 48″ tall) Junior/Senior $33 (3+ yrs & under 48″ tall or 60+) All tickets include 13% HST   Please contact Barb at the Board Office (519-966-6432) for tickets.

The amount of the refund claimed will, if granted, offset the land transfer tax payable. The maximum amount refundable is $2,000. —  (click here) for details

Due to the overwhelming response and the limited availability of program funds, The City of Windsor regrets that applications for the Homeownership 10% Down Payment Assistance are no longer available.

The 2012 REALTORS Care™ Foundation Motorcycle Ride for Charity is fast approaching. This year’s ride will be a 1-Day Event, with the itinerary as follows: Ontario Real Estate Association (kick-off/refreshments) Guelph & District Association of REALTORS® Kitchen-Waterloo Real Estate Board Niagara Association of REALTORS® (official end) To register and participate in the ride is just