Report Says Canadian Households Are Building Wealth
October 18, 2006 About 70 per cent of Canadian households own their homes, and on average, more than a third of the net worth of these households is tied up in real estate. Homeowners who are hearing a lot about bubbles, crashes and slowdowns in the real estate industry can take heart from two recent reports issued by major Canadian financial institutions.

RE/MAX Housing Market Outlook 2007
October 18, 2006 Home buyers across the country will breathe a sigh of relief in 2007, thanks to a nationwide influx of new listings that is expected to slow price appreciation in major Canadian centres, says a report released today by RE/MAX.

RE/MAX REACHES 120,000 AGENT MILESTONE
August 2, 2006 (Greenwood Village, Colo.) Real estate franchisor, RE/MAX International announced that its global membership of real estate sales associates has now reached 120,000 in 63 countries. Recently, the network also announced that franchise sales were ahead of last year’s mid-year pace.

Luxury Homes Sales Surge in Residential Markets Across the Country, says RE/MAX
June 21, 2006 Kelowna, British Columbia --- Affluent Canadians are fuelling unprecedented demand for luxury homes from Vancouver to Halifax this year, according to a report released today by RE/MAX.

Canada´s Real Estate Market Surging
June 2, 2006 While eastern Canada´s real estate market may be cooling off, the booming Western Provinces are more than making up for it. The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) reports that home prices were up 12.9 per cent in April compared to the same month last year. The average home sold in Canada through the MLS system cost $280,740 in April.

Condominium Sales Post Double-Digit Gains in Q1 2006 in Most Major Canadian Centres, says RE/MAX
May 11, 2006 “For some first-time buyers, condominiums represent the only means of homeownership.” Kelowna, British Columbia --- Unprecedented demand for condominium apartments and town homes has sparked double-digit gains in unit sales in most major Canadian centres during the first quarter of 2006, according to a report released today by RE/MAX.

RE/MAX Awards $12,000 in Bursaries to Graduating Students
May 8, 2006 Kelowna, British Columbia --- Twenty four students from Western Canada were recently notified that they will be individually presented with a RE/MAX 2006 ´Quest for Excellence´ bursary valued at $500 during their school commencement ceremonies.

RE/MAX Supports Organ Donor Awareness
April 24, 2006 Kelowna, British Columbia --- RE/MAX of Western Canada is proud to support Organ Donor Awareness Week, April 23-30, 2006 designated by the national transplant programs. RE/MAX of Western Canada is partnered with www.givelife.ca and is committed to helping in spreading the word for this worthy cause. Givelife.ca is Canada’s national organ donation website, providing a portal to all organ, tissue, blood and bone marrow programs throughout Canada and helps to raise awareness for organ and tissue donation.

Greying Population to Seriously Bolster Canadian Recreational Property Markets in 2006
April 20, 2006 Kelowna, British Columbia --- The full impact of an aging baby boom generation is hitting recreational property markets across the country, according to a report released today by RE/MAX. The RE/MAX Recreational Property Report, which highlights activity in 40 major Canadian centres, found that older boomers are fueling unprecedented demand for recreational properties in 67 per cent (27) of markets surveyed during the first quarter of 2006. Never before have those aged 50 plus been such a strong segment of the recreational property market.

RE/MAX Sales Associates Donate $3.1 million to Children’s Miracle Network in 2005
February 21, 2006 Kelowna, British Columbia --- RE/MAX associates across Canada are committed to improving health care for sick and injured children. In 2005, RE/MAX associates raised a staggering $3.1 million for Children’s Miracle Network 14 member hospitals and foundations across Canada in 2005.