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You Should Know DUES
TREB OFFICE
• OREA/CREA & TREB invoices are sent to your email box • Online payment is available
• Visit “Member Alerts” under “Member Information” in the Tools & Services Map • Visit “Service Interruptions” under “Featured” in the Tools & Services Map for system updates
TOOLS & SERVICES • Interactive map of all Member tools & services available on Stratus • Spotlight campaign on Member Tools & Services
EVENTS
BOARD OF DIRECTORS ELECTION • Online vote May 22–May 27, 2018
• May 10: TREB FEST • May 17: National Real Estate Day • May 30–31: REALTOR® QUEST and Spring Annual Meeting
VOLUNTEER
KEY LOBBYING
COMPLIANCE
• Regulation of home inspectors • Against mandatory home energy audits • REBBA Review • City of Toronto Vacancy Tax • GTA Sign By-laws • Housing supply & transportation
• Adhere to all privacy laws • TREB receiving numerous complaints about REALTOR® compliance with Sign By-laws across the GTA
• May 10: Committee application deadline
NEW SERVICES CAMPAIGN • Home Ownership/Using a TREB Member REALTOR®
• TREB Market Year in Review & Outlook Report, 2018 released • Collaborate - collab.torontomls.net • GTA listings on TREBhome.com
Updates happen often – check Stratus for the current version.
Compliance Privacy (PIPEDA)
Code of Ethics (RECO)
• Handle consumer personal information with great care • Make sure you have consent to distribute personal information (e.g. Sold info) • Link to Privacy Compliance Corner from Tools & Services Map
• Advertising Guidelines & REBBA Code of Ethics • Links available in Tools & Services Map • Info also available in TREB Quick Reference Guide
Anti-Spam (CASL)
FINTRAC
• Federal law regulates how you can send email, text and other electronic messages • Link to Compliance Corner from Tools & Services Map
• CREA materials available to help Members meet their FINTRAC money laundering obligations • Link to Compliance Corner from Tools & Services Map
Do Not Call List (DNCL)
Sign By-Law
• CRTC maintains a list of consumers who do not want to receive unsolicited telephone calls • Link to Compliance Corner from Tools & Services Map
• Regulates for sale/lease & open house signs • Link to all GTA municipality Sign By-Laws available in Tools & Services Map
Professional Development
TREB Member Policies
• TREB Orientation Program • Complimentary Stratus training for new Members • TREB provides professional development courses/ training/designations/certificates • RECO mandatory continuing education program
• By-Law, MLS® Rules & Policies, Authorized User Agreement, Code of Conduct, pledge of competition and other rules • Link to all Member policies in Tools & Services Map • By-Law and MLS® Rules also in Quick Reference Guide
CREA Rules (TREB MLS® System)
Arbitration & Prof. Standards
• Available in TREB Quick Reference Guide • Link to Guide available in Tools & Services Map
• Arbitration deals with disputes between brokerage Members • Professional Standards deals with violations of MLS® Rules & Policies • Links from Tools & Services Map
For a full suite of Compliance info, visit Stratus.
