There has been a time honored tradition of REALTORS(R) and Lawyers not agreeing on many things when it comes to property transactions. Lawyers sometimes feel that they are always cleaning up a mess that the REALTOR(R) started with their paperwork and that the REALTOR gets paid too much.
The REALTOR thinks the Lawyers dont do any work but have their assistant do all the work and they swoop in on closing ...
Posted by Joel Ives
on May 27, 2009
Recently many of the Brokers in PEI discussed issues within the PEI Real Estate industry and one main topic was the continued use of print media.
In the 1980's the brokers got together to do a co operative tabloid real estate supplement within the PEI Newspaper "The Guardian". It was very effective for many years but with the Internet changing how people shop for many items including real estate ...
Posted by Joel Ives
on March 23, 2009
Century 21 Colonial Realty Inc is always working on staying current with technology and trends. We are working with an Online Marketing Firm called TopSearchResult.ca that specializes in real estate SEO, Pay Per Click and Social Media. We have a fan page on Facebook and now we have enabled a Twitter Account that allows other Twitter subscribers to follow and be alerted to new listings, price ...
Posted by Joel Ives
on March 15, 2009
Century 21 Colonial Realty Inc has a new TV campaign running on CBC PEI running on various CBC shows such as Compass the 6 pm Newscast and various other shows such as Hockey Night in Canada. Although I have discussed in the past that Century 21 Canada and Century 21 USA have discontinued TV advertising here on PEI we still have only 1 channel that covers our market. Although the commercial doesn't ...
Posted by Joel Ives
on February 19, 2009
Yes we all remember the story of Chicken Little telling everyone the sky is falling and the end was near. Of course if you listened to all the news about the economy we would all believe Chicken Little. Yes the economy is going through a change but you have to look at your own situation as well as provincially and federally. On PEI we are somewhat lucky...we usually do not experience great increases ...
Posted by Joel Ives
on November 25, 2008
Congratulations to the following agents who have been recognized by Century 21 Canada for their success in the third quarter of 2008 . These agents were able to achieve their success by utilizing the tools available to them to assist their clients.They have also shown a great commitment to their clients and their industry which makes them your "Local Experts" for your real estate requirements. ...
Posted by Joel Ives
on November 18, 2008
Joel Ives is pleased to announce the following award winners for 2nd Quarter and also Mid Year Award winners for the first 6 months. The Century 21 Colonial Realty office through these agents and the combined team also wond an Outstanding Office award within the Century 21 Canada System. Their determination in providing exceptional customer service has allowed them to achieve these awards and rise ...
Posted by Joel Ives
on August 9, 2008
John Ives, broker of record of CENTURY 21 Colonial Realty Inc. in Charlottetown PE, was recognized last month for his contributions and achievements over an incredible career in the real estate industry, spanning over 40 years.
The appreciation reception was by no means a retirment party!
John Ives, Broker of Record of CENTURY 21 Colonial Realty Inc., Gail Ives and Joel Ives, Owner, celebrating at ...
Posted by Joel Ives
on July 12, 2008