Simon Bray joins Canada's REW.ca as President

February 20, 2020

Vancouver-based, REW.ca (Real Estate Wire), one of the leading real estate portals in Canada focusing on listings, new home developments, and agent connections and insights, recently announced the appointment of Simon Bray as President of REW. 

Bray has been involved in the real estate technology industry for over a decade; he will be joining REW in the role of President, and spearheading the company toward further expansion throughout Canada. 

Prior to joining REW, Bray was CEO Marketplaces of LIFULL Connect based in Spain, the world’s largest real estate aggregation network. He’s also held executive positions at other global real estate portals, as GM Real Estate, at the Mitula Group and CEO of South African-based Private Property.

“We are living in a fascinating world, one where technology keeps marching ahead and reinventing industries but also a world where engaged people are more valuable than ever. I look forward to leading the REW team as we grow and continue to add value to our large base of users,” said Bray. 

The company has stated that they expect Bray's contributions to REW will help take the business to the next level and continue the company’s expansion nationally and into new verticals in 2020 and beyond. 

With 4 million visits every month, Real Estate Wire (REW) is a leading real estate marketplace and information hub across Canada. REW provides its users with a fast and easy home search experience, including sales history, localized agent directories, open home schedules and more. 

February 20, 2020

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