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PRACTICE ADVICE Feb. 24, 2026 Using the REALTOR® trademark correctly
The REALTOR® trademark is more than a word — it’s a mark of professionalism, trust and accountability. It identifies real estate professionals who are members of The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) and who adhere to a strict code of ethics and high standards of service.
The results are in. The member satisfaction survey shows steady progress, stronger alignment with member expectations and a solid foundation for the 2026–2030 Strategic Plan.
CREB® NEWS Feb. 23, 2026 The deadline to pay January statements and your 2026 CREB® dues is this Friday
CREB® annual dues that are on your January statement are to be paid by noon this Friday, Feb. 27.
ETCETERA Feb. 23, 2026 Last chance to nominate!
Nominations for the REALTOR® of the Year – T.W.H. (Bill) Saunders Memorial Award close next Monday.
TOOLS AND TECHNOLOGY Feb. 19, 2026 Pillar 9™: System maintenance
Matrix and OnePlatform will be unavailable on Saturday, Feb. 21 from 9 p.m. until 1 a.m. due to major upgrades to their databases.
Starting March 3, Pillar 9™ is integrating Auth0, an authentication and authorization platform, as part of their efforts to enhance security measures within its system.
There are two weeks left to nominate a peer for the 2025 REALTOR® of the Year - T.W.H. (Bill) Saunders Memorial Award.
The Home + Garden Show is back from Feb. 26 to Mar. 1 at the BMO Centre! Show your current clients you care for them and remind former clients they can still rely on your expertise for their future real estate transactions by treating them to tickets to the show.
CREB® NEWS Feb. 17, 2026 Coffee, comfort and clients at Campus
More members are choosing the CREB® Campus, and it’s easy to see why. It offers a polished, welcoming environment where you can meet clients, collaborate with colleagues or focus on your work.
CREB® has launched a new webpage outlining the non-member complaint process, providing clear, centralized information about how complaints are submitted, reviewed and managed.
When members open the January statements that include 2026 dues, they will find the dues remain unchanged from 2025. In fact, they haven’t changed since 2013. The January statements were emailed on Feb. 10 and can also be accessed via members’ CREB®Link profile.
Strong governance starts with informed, prepared leaders. Under CREB® Bylaws and as part of CREB®’s commitment to effective and accountable governance, members who wish to run for the CREB® Board of Directors are required to complete the Canadian Real Estate Association's (CREA's) Leadership 100, 200 and 300 courses.
