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Information Bulletins
Below are Information Bulletins on topics of interest:
Advertising
Advertising and Incentives (May 2017)
Advertising as a Professional Corporation (November 2012)
Advertising Requirements (February 2017)
Advertising Sold Property (May 2014)
Expiry of Authorization to Advertise a Property for Sale (February 2019)
Coming Soon Advertising (November 2015)
Internet Advertising (May 2011)
Listing a Property That is Part of an Estate (June 2019)
Manipulating Images Used in Advertising (February 2019)
What Registrants Need to Know About Advertising (Summer 2021)
Common Advertising Issues (Summer 2022)
Brokerage Management
Broker & Branch Manager Responsibilities (November 2019)
Brokerage Annual Financial Reports (February 2017)
Brokerage Audits (2017)
Brokerage Compliance Audits - 10 Common Issues (November 2019)
Brokerage Ownership (May 2012)
Deposit Insurance on Trust Accounts – Who is covered and for how much? (November 2011)
Electronic Banking & Trust Accounts (Fall 2021)
Is Someone Covering Your Files? (November 2016)
The Broker Bubble – The Need for Succession Planning (February 2012)
Trust Accounts and Reporting (February 2017)
Who is Watching Your Brokerage? (February 2012)
You Might be a Branch Office if... (May 2016)
Brokers May Designate an Alternate Signing Authority (Summer 2022)
Practicing Tips
Amendments to the
Real Estate Act
(July 2020)
Brokerage Audits, Common Issues (2018)
Buyer's Brokerage Commission (November 2014)
Buying and Selling Revenue Properties (November 2015)
Bylaw 723 Notification Requirements (February 2015)
Can Registrants Take a Leave of Absence (August 2017)
Cash Back Clauses and Mortgage Fraud (November 2014)
Changes to Your Registration (May 2017)
Collecting Commission on FSBO Transactions (June 2019)
Dealing With Difficult Clients (July 2020)
Dealing With Multiple Offers (Winter 2020)
Disclosure (August 2012)
Electronic Signatures (Winter 2020)
Evaluating New Business Models (March 2020)
Fraud Notice! Be Aware (August 2019)
Foreign Ownership & Trades – Dealing with Non-Residents (May 2012)
GST on the Purchase and Sale of Real Property (February 2012)
Handling Multiple Offers (August 2017)
Implications of a Non-cooperating In-House Listing Agreement (November 2019)
Notification Requirements of Bylaw 723 (June 2021)
Modular Homes (February 2013)
Practice Tips & Reminders (July 2020)
Practice Tips & Reminders (Fall 2020)
Practice Tips & Reminders (Winter 2020)
Practice Tips & Reminders (Summer 2021)
Practice Tips & Reminders (Winter 2021)
Practice Tips & Reminders (Spring 2022)
Practice Tips from the Compliance Department (August 2019)
Real Estate Scams (June 2019)
Requesting Use of a Nickname (Fall 2021)
Showing a Property Responsibly (August 2016)
Taking a Leave of Absence (August 2019)
Telephone Solicitation (August 2015)
The Importance of Legibility (August 2017)
The Time Needed to Close (July 2020)
Trades Involving Stigmatized Properties (August 2013)
Trading in the Name on your Certificate of Registration (May 2012)
Understanding Mandatory Education (May 2016)
Unregistered Real Estate Assistants (August 2019)
Use of Power-of-Attorney Prohibited (August 2013)
Withdrawing Offers is a Matter of Communication (May 2015)
Registrants Trading in Their Own Real Estate (Summer 2022)
Electronic Signatures (Winter 2023)
Professionalism
Accuracy of Information (May 2017)
Being Professional in all Situations (March 2020)
Professional Conduct (May 2016)
Professional Courtesy and Civility, Bylaw 702.1 (November 2016)
Professionalism (August 2016)
Professional Corporations
Professional Corporations - Common Issues (February 2017)
Use of Forms
Counter Offer and Schedule (May 2016)
Finding Mandatory Forms (August 2017)
How to Deal with Rented Furnaces or Water Heaters on an Offer to Purchase (February 2018)
Offers to Purchase Obtained by a Registrant (August 2010)
Property Management Disclosures for a Registrant Trading in Real Estate Owned by the Registrant (August 2010)
Real Estate Contracts – Who are the Contracting Parties (February 2011)
Signing the Ancillary Services Waiver (November 2016)
The Witness Requirement (May 2015)
Using the Notice to Remove Conditions Form Correctly (August 2016)
Using the Notice to Remove Conditions Form (Fall 2021)