Agents of change

Canada's housing boom has driven a 26.9-per-cent increase in the ranks of licensed realtors nationwide since 2008. In the Toronto area, the largest and hottest market, that number has increased by 77.8 per cent. But after a sharp 6.7-per-cent decline in national home resale volumes for the month of June and a further drop expected for July, the profession is bracing for a potential reckoning