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What REALTORS® Should Know About Clandestine Synthetic Drug Labs

When you think of scientific laboratories making synthetic (human-made) drugs for pharmaceutical use, you probably envision a secure, ventilated and clean workspace with technicians wearing protective glasses, gloves and masks—a lab where ingredients are carefully measured and labeled. In the case of an accredited drug laboratory, you would be right. Unfortunately, illegal, toxic, and highly […]

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REALTORS Care™ Event Fundraiser

The REALTORS® in Motion virtual fundraising site is ready to accept registrations! Registration is FREE for all REALTORS® and friends. There are no fundraising minimums, so all are welcome to join in and make a difference. They can get their fellow REALTORS®, friends, or family members to get involved by registering or pledging to support

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Federal Elections

Please note that CREA has put together a website (https://realideas.ca) that details the various parties’ campaign promises with respect to the housing/real estate industry. Please see a sample below, but visit the site for full details. Bloc Québécois: Create an acquisition fund using a financial reorganization of the National Housing Strategy programs. The fund would

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REALTORS® Safety: Practical Tips for Working in Real Estate

The real estate industry is built on forming relationships: with your broker and fellow agents, along with prospective, current and past clients. REALTORS® often find themselves working face-to-face with strangers, in unfamiliar or remote locations. This can mean REALTORS® are put into vulnerable positions at times, so it’s important we empower members to make safety

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CREA Discourages Unrealistic Listing Prices in Home Selling

Demand for housing in most Canadian markets continues to outpace supply and increasingly, disappointed buyers and REALTOR® members are voicing their frustration to the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) and provincial regulators about the use of advertised listing prices that bear no reasonable relationship to a selling price a seller may be prepared to accept in

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CREA: Final 2021 FINTRAC Regime Materials Now Available

Significant changes to Canada’s FINTRAC Regime are scheduled to come into force on June 1, 2021. Key changes include: A new obligation to determine whether a client is a politically exposed person or head of an international organization. A new obligation to obtain beneficial ownership information from corporate and other entity clients. A new obligation

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