After recent facilitated CREB^®-RAE merger discussion update sessions from T3 Sixty in Calgary and Edmonton, the Joint Merger Steering Committee (JMSC) would like to share an update with all members of both organizations. We heard a lot of good questions at the sessions and want to keep members as fully informed as possible.

The Critical Illness Benefit Society (CIBS) offers a one-time, tax-free benefit of $12,500 to qualified CREB^® members facing hardships associated with medical costs due to a life-changing illness.

The 2027 CREB^® Board Election is approaching, and now is the time to get informed, get prepared and mark your calendar. Four director positions are available.

Please note that we will be closed Monday, Oct. 12. to commemorate the Thanksgiving statutory holiday.

This month is about highlighting the achievements of women and girls, past and present, who have shaped Canada in fields like politics, science, arts, business, the economy, and of course, real estate.

September sales totalled 1,650 units, similar to August and nearly four per cent lower than in September 2025. While September sales typically pull back compared with August, stronger detached home sales helped prevent the typical seasonal pullback.

Last week we shared recordings of updates on the CREB^®-REALTORS^® Association (RAE) merger exploration that were presented to CREB^® members by T3 Sixty’s Senior Vice President Katie Shotts on Sept. 17.

“This was very meaningful to me. I was a little hesitant to attend but found it to be a safe place with caring people.” – RAW meeting participant.

59 per cent of buyers research homes on REALTOR.ca before they contact a REALTOR^®.

Pillar 9™ has launched its new private AI platform, Pillar 9 Sense.

The Government of Alberta’s Office of the Utilities Consumer Advocate (UCA) is inviting CREB^® members to attend a free webinar on Tuesday, Oct. 27 focused on utilities—one of the most common sources of questions for home buyers.

The CREB^® Board of Directors is calling the 2027 CREB^® Board Election on Nov. 16 at 3 p.m. Voting will be open for 72 hours, closing at 3 p.m. on Nov. 19.