Canadian Real Estate Association
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Abbreviation | CREA |
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Formation | 1943[1] |
Headquarters | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
Region | Canada |
Membership | 130,000[2] |
Key people | Jason Stephen (President)[3] Michael Bourque (CEO)[4] |
Website | www |
The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA; French: L'Association Canadienne de l'Immeuble, ACI) is a trade association that represents real estate brokers, agents, and salespeople in Canada.[2]
CREA's membership includes over 130,000 individuals, working through 90 real estate boards and associations across Canada.[2] CREA is governed by an elected board of directors,[5] which has representation from each region of Canada and features director-at-large positions. Currently, there are 16 seats on the board.
History
[edit]The CREA was formed in April 1943.[6] In 2024, the Canadian Competition Bureau launched an investigation into the CREA over the association's buyer's commission policies.[7]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Canadian Real Estate Association". Bloomberg L.P. Retrieved 2019-05-19.
- ^ a b c "About". CREA. Retrieved 2019-05-19.
- ^ "Board of Directors". CREA. Retrieved 2019-05-19.
- ^ "Operational Management Team". CREA. Retrieved 2019-05-19.
- ^ "Board of Directors – CREA". Retrieved 2019-07-23.
- ^ "THE CANADIAN REAL ESTATE ASSOCIATION: CREA turns 75: A trip down memory lane". Toronto Business Daily. 2018-04-06. Retrieved 2024-10-03.
- ^ Previl, Sean (2024-08-03). "How CREA handles buyers' commissions is facing a competition probe - National | Globalnews.ca". Global News. Retrieved 2024-10-03.
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