A fresh, bold perspective on multiple representation rules from a Realtor with over 36 years of experience.

Ontario’s provincial government is seeking industry input on the issue of multiple representation.

Here is my background. I have been a full-time Realtor for over 36 years. I have owned and operated small and large independent and franchised brokerages. I currently co-own and operate a large brokerage with over 900 salespeople and multiple locations across the Greater Toronto Area. I have served on Professional Standards and Discipline committees for various boards and the Real Estate Council of Ontario.

I have first-hand knowledge of the types of complaints and consumer concerns that arise from multiple representation transactions. I have a lot of experience and perspective on this issue from all sides and all stakeholders, and therefore my views are not just those of a “self-serving Realtor”.

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