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    PacificWest 2026 Registration Is Open — Start Driving Your Momentum

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    COVID-19 – Recommendations for Open Houses and Private Showings

    Lilian Choi
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    June 30, 2021
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    Mission Accomplished! New and improved Residential Data Input Form released on July 12

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    Professional Conduct Case Study #316: Breach of Standards

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    June 6, 2025

    Get it in Writing!

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    Minister Ravi Kahlon – Priorities on the Horizon

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    Risks associated with advertising property use or construction

    Communications Manager
    Your Profession
    July 7, 2021
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    Reporting Sanctions Evasion to FINTRAC

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    August 15, 2024

    New FINTRAC requirements: Some storm clouds have a silver lining

    Your Profession
    June 9, 2021

    Your FINTRAC obligations are changing on June 1; attend a BCREA webinar to learn more

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    May 3, 2021

    Anti-money laundering vigilance is crucial

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    November 4, 2020

    How to get your listings loaded like a “Cheetah”

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    September 17, 2020

    New Video and FAQs on the Fastest Way to Get a Listing on the MLS®

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    September 9, 2020

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    New FINTRAC requirements: Some storm clouds have a silver lining

    Communications Manager
    Your Profession
    June 9, 2021
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    Explore the New FVREB Learning Centre

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    December 19, 2025

    Earn Six PDP Hours at PacificWest 2025

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    September 12, 2025

    New BCREA PDP Framework Effective January 2026

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    August 29, 2025

    Expand Your Expertise: Introduction to Listing and Selling Commercial Investment Properties

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    July 11, 2025

    Build Your Brand and Master the Closing Process This Summer!

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    June 20, 2025

    Earn PDP hours while building your business at PacificWest 2025

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    May 2, 2025

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    Summertime and the livin’ is not so easy for many REALTORS®

    Communications Manager
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    July 4, 2019

Brokers open up about harassment in their offices

It's all about RESPECTYour Profession
March 29, 2018 0
In the last of our series about bullying and harassment in the world of real estate, we called a few...

The next generation of Bluetooth Lockboxes has arrived

Member Updates
March 27, 2018 0
The next generation of Bluetooth Lockboxes has arrived at the Board. An external power port makes changing the batteries easier...

Closed-in balconies and sun rooms are nice, but they’re not part of the ‘square footage’

Your Profession
March 27, 2018 0
by Paul Cowhig, Advisor, Professional Standards At the end of last year we published the article: Balconies, Patios and the...

New details released on BC’s Speculation tax

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March 27, 2018 0
On March 26, the BC Government released new information on the annual Speculation tax that was previously announced in the February provincial budget....

Updated: FVREB responds to Mission’s plan to raise business licence fees for Realtors by over 900%

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March 26, 2018 0
The Board has written to the District of Mission to voice concerns about a proposal to increase the business licence...

Proposed Rule changes released by the Superintendent of Real Estate

RECBC: Rules, Forms, EducationYour Profession
March 22, 2018 0
On March 21, 2018, the Office of the Superintendent of Real Estate (OSRE) published new proposed Rule changes. They include:...

Turning the tables on sexual harassment

It's all about RESPECTYour Profession
March 22, 2018 0
In the last year high profile personalities from entertainment, news, sports, politics and academia, have been called out for sexual...

Harassment: What it can cost your business if you don’t take charge

Broker UpdatesIt's all about RESPECTYour Profession
March 14, 2018 0
Workplace harassment can result in damage to careers, health and personal lives – not to mention the impact of civil...

11 things you didn’t know about your president, John Barbisan

Your Profession
March 14, 2018 0
Meet your new president! We sat down with John to learn a little bit more about him. About being a...

The 2019 wall calendars are now available for order

Tips, Tools & Resources
March 13, 2018 0
The Board’s 2019 REALTORS Care® custom wall calendar, “Peaks and Creeks,” is now available for order from Teldon. The calendar price goes...
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