The National Association of REALTORS^® (NAR) announced last Friday, March 15, that it has reached an agreement that would end litigation of claims brought on behalf of home sellers related to broker commissions. 

Please check your March statement for your Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) annual dues invoice.

Staples Business Advantage (separate from Staples retail stores) has partnered with CREB^® to create an overall discount program that meets the business needs of CREB^® members.

Last week, the Government of Alberta announced an increase in the land titles registration fee. The province’s fiscal plan couldn’t specify when these changes would come into effect but said the related legislation would be tabled this spring.

On February 24, 2024, the Minister of Finance issued a new Ministerial Directive under the Proceeds of Crime (money laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act (“FINTRAC regime”) applicable to the real estate sector. 

The results are in, and CREB^®’s latest board of directors member has been decided by the membership!

CREB^® is proud to announce the appointment of Marco De Iaco, a seasoned executive and community leader, to its Board of Directors. This appointment marks a significant milestone as Marco becomes the first-ever public director to join CREB^®'s board.

In alignment with the Listening value from CREB®’s 2023-2025 Strategic Plan, the Training team has prioritized two new initiatives to give members greater autonomy over their learning experience.

The voting period for CREB^®’s 2024 Board of Directors election opens Feb. 28 at 4 p.m. Make sure to check out this year’s candidate bios before you cast your votes!

With permits now in place, construction of CREB^® Campus is set to begin on March 4, so the building might look a little different next time you visit. 

CREA has negotiated special member pricing for DocuSign to enhance your WEBForms^® experience and give you and your clients more signing flexibility. 

The City of Calgary is hiring a senior sales agent to join a dynamic team of real estate professionals who manage the sale of a diversified portfolio of real estate assets on behalf of The City of Calgary.