Bits & Bytes
Property Panorama just got better!
Property Panorama has released an upgrade to their Virtual Tours application which will automatically create virtual tours for you. (more…)
Bits & Bytes
OpenHouses.ca has a new look!
Work has been underway to bring a new and refreshed OpenHouses.ca experience to you, your clients and the public. The site has been completely re-developed and re-designed from the ground up based on feedback we have received. You can expect the following improvements: (more…)
Ethics Corner – The Golden Rule is getting tarnished
Almost everyone has heard of the Golden Rule: Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. Treat others as you would like to be treated.
The Golden rule is a philosophical, sociological and religious maxim. It is also the basis for CREA’s and RECO’s Code of Ethics and the basis for what we refer to as “common courtesy”. (more…)
Celebrate YOUR Community – Holiday Events
Tis (the beginning of) the season …
It’s only November and the holiday spirit is already in evidence. Why not prepare for the festive season by taking part in the holiday traditions happening in and around the communities in RAHB’s market area? (more…)
RAHB News
Now available – Offer your multi-res clients more!
The Hamilton & District Apartment Association (HDAA) is offering RAHB members the opportunity to add value to their services to clients who purchase residential rental properties. (more…)
Government Relations – Calling all REALTORS®
You know first-hand the critical importance of the Home Buyers’ Plan (HBP) to helping first-time buyers afford a home. Your clients are likely some of the over 2.6 million Canadians who have withdrawn up to $25,000 from their Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) under the HBP to put towards their first home purchase. (more…)
OREA News
Call for OREA Candidates
The Ontario Real Estate Association has six openings on its Board of Directors: two Directors-at-Large and four Provincial Directors (one each from Centre, Western, Northern and Eastern Ontario). The election will take place March 11, 2015 at the Ontario Real Estate Association Annual General Meeting. (more…)
RAHB News
November is Financial Literacy Month
Help your clients understand the financial side of buying their home by referring them to websites designed especially for buyers: (more…)
REALTORS® Care
Royal LePage Burloak Bowls for Charity
Royal LePage Burloak Real Estate Services held its fifth annual Charity Halloween Chili Bowl on October 29, 2014 at Burlington Bowl. The event raised $2,600 for Halton Women’s Place and The Carpenter Hospice. (more…)
Deadline approaches for RAHB Service Award nominations
Friday, November 28 is the deadline for nominations for the three RAHB Service Awards: (more…)
MLS® Update
MPAC – did you lose your password?
If you lose your MPAC password, instead of emailing propertyline and requesting a new password, you can call directly and have your password reset. By calling, you avoid having to wait for up to a day before you get a response from MPAC.
The toll-free number is 1-866-296-6722.
Neighbourhood codes in Burlington
District: BU
Subarea:
36 Alton North includes the following neighbourhood codes:
360 Alton West (bounded by Hwy. 407, Dundas St. and Walkers Line
361 Alton Central (bounded by Hwy. 407, Walkers Line, Dundas St. and Appleby Line)
362 Alton East (bounded by Hwy. 407, Appleby Line, Dundas St. and Tremaine Rd.
MLS® in Brief
Changes to interboarded listings
Just a reminder: when you make any change (conditional, firm, fallen through, etc..) to a listing that has been interboarded to another real estate association, you must also forward the change(s) to RAHB, to be forwarded to the other association. (Please note: forward changes to listings interboarded to the Toronto Real Estate Board directly to TREB.)