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Administrative Penalties by RECA from June 13 to July 18, 2022 Real Estate Act s.41(b) A real estate licensee must provide competent service. Jane Doe: Real estate associate broker registered with Walsh Real Estate 2010 LTD. o/a Re/Max Fort McMurray On November 15, 2021, Jane arranged an inspection for their buyer client Jane asked the…

Out-of-province Agents Need a Licence to Trade in Alberta RECA has heard about increased interest from out-of-province buyers, particularly from Ontario, in purchasing property in Alberta. Alberta has not seen the price increases like those in the GTA or Vancouver areas over the last decade, and Alberta’s market is being seen as an opportunity for…

RECA Hearing Panel Decisions from June 13 to July 18, 2022 Real Estate Associate registered at the time of conduct with Lampas Holdings Ltd. o/a Re/Max River City Issues: The Notice of Hearing submitted by the Registrar outlined four breaches of the Real Estate Act and the corresponding Rules. They are as follows: s. 54(3)…

Be Aware of Unlicensed Practice RECA takes unlicensed activity seriously. A person cannot trade in real estate, deal in mortgages or act as a property or condominium manager without an licence issued by RECA (s. 17 of the Real Estate Act). Sometimes the line between licensed and unlicensed activity is misinterpreted, which unfortunately leads to Alberta…