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Savannah’s Mercer Williams house: The house every tourist wants to see
The Mercer Williams house, a popular tourist attraction in Savannah, Georgia, belonged to the central character in the book Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil.
Sales rep Mike Montague and mortgage broker Arif Khan hit the airwaves in Barrie
Ironically, most television shows about real estate aren’t hitting home, say Mike Montague and Arif Khan, both based in Barrie, Ont.
Kate Broddick: From stranger in town to Brantford’s No. 1 sales rep
"I’ve been the No. 1 agent,” says Sutton Team Realty's Kate Broddick. “And I did it after moving to Brantford from Toronto and literally knowing no one.”
Michele Cummins: A foolproof “do what it takes” motto
What surprised Michele Cummins the most when she started her real estate career? “In real estate they have this ‘have your cake and eat it too’ mentality,” she says.
Fort McMurray’s Julio Florez is “a true treasure”
Fort McMurray, Alta. Realtor Julio Florez has won so many awards he has trouble keeping track of them. Awarded the first-ever A.E. LePage Realtor of the Year award, Florez is the first in line to volunteer for everything.
Vietnam’s Tube Houses: The narrow home advantage
What Vietnam's tube houses lack in width, they make up for in depth, stretching back as much as 230 feet, and height – five to seven storeys high is not unusual.
Michael Bourque’s 3 priorities for CREA
Michael Bourque, CEO of the Canadian Real Estate Association, doesn’t like the term “organized real estate”. He says the staff at CREA’s Ottawa offices no longer use it, because they know he doesn’t like it.
Justo brokerage model includes lawyer, inspection fees – Updated
Daphne De Groot, Justo's CEO, says the brokerage offers premium services, low rates that are fair and transparent and an advanced MLS search engine for both buyers and sellers.
Keylo: Using tech to match salespeople with clients
Keylo was launched in 2017 by co-founders and brothers Craig Mracek and Ryan Mracek. They say they saw a need to help frustrated home buyers and sellers find a reputable real estate agent.
Amy Youngren: The rock star of real estate video
North Group’s Amy Youngren has been described as the rock star of Facebook video. She has raised the bar of digital real estate marketing.
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