Canadian Real Estate Association
Here’s what the future Realtor won’t be
Realtors are intended to be “trusted” middlemen. What a future Realtor’s role might be requires a separate article but, with absolute certainty, it won’t be gatekeepers of MLS data.
CREA hosts “hackathon” with goal to improve Realtor.ca
CREA recently hosted 77 developers and programmers for a Realtor.ca “hackathon” to seek ideas that will improve the website. The winning proposal was developed by team propGram.
Take pride in owning Realtor.ca
As a member of CREA, you own the website that has, on average, 300,000 accurate Realtor listings at any given time. Not to mention the 264 million visits and the 2.6 million leads generated from Realtor.ca – at no additional cost – last year alone.
Sold data coming to Realtor.ca
CREA’s Board of Directors has voted to add sold and historical data to the property listings on Realtor.ca without the need for a login.
Opinion: Zillow – The devil you know?
I agree that Zillow should not receive for free the right to advertise a Realtor’s hard-won property listing. But consumers win big-time from competition. So will Realtors.
Phil Soper: In 5 years, you won’t recognize this industry [Updated]
Let’s examine the plans of the American online advertising company, Zillow, which has announced that they intend to enter the Canadian market.
Hot money: Anti-money laundering obligations for real estate brokers
With media reports and international policy-making bodies pointing to Canadian real estate as a high-risk area for money laundering, it may be time for real estate brokers to ensure they’re prepared.
Local Logic partners with CREA to provide neighbourhood data to Realtor.ca
Starting today, Local Logic is partnering with CREA to provide property-specific neighbourhood data for Realtor.ca. The company says it collects and shares location characteristics to assist prospective buyers.
CREA, Florida Realtors sign co-operation agreement
CREA and Florida Realtors recently signed a memorandum of understanding that will see the two Realtor organizations develop a mutually beneficial relationship for their members.
CREA vote allows real estate boards to opt out of provincial associations
At CREA’s Annual General Meeting, delegates voted to provide local real estate boards with the option of direct membership to CREA.
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