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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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    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

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    July 7, 2021
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    Reporting Sanctions Evasion to FINTRAC

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    New FINTRAC requirements: Some storm clouds have a silver lining

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    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

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

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    July 4, 2019

Government Relations volunteers Zoom on!

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June 2, 2021 0
Top left (clockwise from left): BCREA Government Liaison Days presenters Darlene Hyde (CEO), Trevor Hargreaves (VP, GR/Stakeholder Engagement), Norma Miller...

COVID-19 – Does BC’s Restart Plan Mean We’re Back to Business as Usual?

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June 1, 2021 0
by Baldev S. Gill, Chief Executive Officer Today’s eMemo contains the following updates: Making the most of virtual open houses   ...

Updates coming to the Residential Data Input Form in July 2021

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June 1, 2021 0
In July, a new Residential Data Input Form will be released which includes many updates requested by members of the...

Common-sense changes with Paragon 5.83 to improve your workflow

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June 1, 2021 0
As of Wednesday, June 2nd, you are now using the most up to date version of Paragon: 5.83.   This latest update introduces a handful of small,...

How to prove to your sellers the market is changing

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May 27, 2021 0
You know, but how do you convince your sellers? We’re hearing anecdotally from REALTORS® that the market is shifting. Demand...

COVID-19 – Clarification on the Provincial Restart Plan to Safely Bring People Back Together

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May 27, 2021 0
by Baldev S. Gill, Chief Executive Officer Today’s eMemo contains the following updates: Clarification on the Provincial Restart Plan to...

Reminder: Homeowners now need to apply to the provincial government for the Home Owner Grant

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May 27, 2021 0
This is a good time to remind clients that Home Owner Grant applications are no longer being processed by municipalities....

Survey says: REALTORS® valued but not necessarily respected

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May 26, 2021 0
Do you want the good news first, or the bad? According to a recent survey of potential homebuyers and sellers...

Confirmed: A little harder to buy a house effective June 1st

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May 26, 2021 0
As anticipated, Canada’s banking watchdog, the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI), confirmed on May 20th that the...

“Strata”-spheric considerations

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May 20, 2021 0
With strata-titled properties outstripping detached homes in terms of property sales in the Fraser Valley, chances are most FVREB Realtors...
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