Register for PacificWest and Win One of Two Nightingale Gift Certificates! Member Updates September 6, 2024
COVID-19 – Recommendations for Open Houses and Private Showings Lilian Choi Member Updates June 30, 2021
Mission Accomplished! New and improved Residential Data Input Form released on July 12 Communications Manager Tips, Tools & Resources July 16, 2021
BCREA Announces Its 2024-2025 Board of Directors: Congratulations to FVREB Past President, Chris Shields Your Profession April 5, 2024
Risks associated with advertising property use or construction Communications Manager Your Profession July 7, 2021
Your FINTRAC obligations are changing on June 1; attend a BCREA webinar to learn more Your Profession May 3, 2021
New Video and FAQs on the Fastest Way to Get a Listing on the MLS® Broker UpdatesTips, Tools & Resources September 9, 2020
New FINTRAC requirements: Some storm clouds have a silver lining Communications Manager Your Profession June 9, 2021
NEW: Dealing with tenant occupied properties COVID-19 UpdatesYour Profession April 3, 2020 0by Paul Cowhig, Professional Standards Advisor As of Monday, March 30, tenants in BC are not required to allow a...
BC ushers in a condo and strata assignment registry Your Profession November 7, 2018 0In British Columbia recently, it’s been possible and also quite profitable, for someone to purchase a new property, typically a...
BC Government’s proposed Speculation and Vacancy tax In the Media October 18, 2018 0On October 16, BC Finance Minister Carole James introduced a proposed Speculation and Vacancy tax (Bill 45) on residential properties...
Proposed Rule changes released by the Superintendent of Real Estate RECBC: Rules, Forms, EducationYour Profession March 22, 2018 0On March 21, 2018, the Office of the Superintendent of Real Estate (OSRE) published new proposed Rule changes. They include:...
Will Bill C-45 mean pot houses on every block? Safe Grow HomesYour Profession December 6, 2017 0This article has been revised to reflect legalization of recreational cannabis effective October 17, 2018. Weed. Grass. Bud. Mary Jane....
Giving a second thought to secondary suites Member Updates August 11, 2017 0Nothing seems to perk up interest in home buyers like the mention of a ‘secondary suite,’ which brings up those...
*Updated* Want to use a drone to showcase your listings? Tips, Tools & Resources August 2, 2017 0Update: Have your say on how drones are regulated in Canada. Transport Canada is hosting a series of stakeholder engagement...
Updated: Canadian Anti-Spam Law private right of action suspended Member Updates June 9, 2017 0The Government of Canada has suspended the provisions that would have allowed lawsuits to be filed against individuals and organizations for...
2017 Provincial Budget includes strategies to improve supply and affordability of housing Member Updates February 21, 2017 0On February 21, 2017, the BC Government released Budget 2017, their fifth consecutive balanced budget. Significant cuts to MSP premiums...
Home Owner Grant threshold increased to $1.6 million Member Updates January 10, 2017 0The BC Government announced on Tuesday, January 10 that it would be raising the Home Owner Grant threshold to $1.6 million...
