BCREA Connections (November 2018) mobile

Link to Connections: Advocacy News from the British Columbia Real Estate Association: Online version.

  November 2018



In mid-October, REALTORS® from around the province met with MLAs in Victoria to discuss issues important to consumers and the real estate sector. This issue of Connections describes those issues from our perspective, as well as the developments that have occurred in the last few weeks.
Headway on Housing Affordability
Housing affordability is complicated, and BCREA believes government-industry collaboration is the way to make real progress. Read more…
Real Estate Transparency to Build Public Confidence
REALTORS® already comply with federal anti-money laundering regulations, and BCREA looks forward to providing insight to the BC Government’s reviews. Read more…
Supporting Efficiency and Confidence in Real Estate
BCREA has suggestions to improve BC’s dysfunctional real estate regulatory framework, which has resulted in changes to real estate practice that confuse and frustrate consumers and REALTORS® in small communities and the commercial sector. Read more…
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Contact BCREA at mmayers@bcrea.bc.ca with your comments about these issues, or to provide an update on your organization’s successes.

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qol_logo_vertBCREA is the professional association for about 23,000 REALTORS® in BC, focusing on provincial issues that impact real estate. Working with the province's 11 real estate boards, BCREA provides continuing professional education, advocacy, economic research and standard forms to help REALTORS® provide value for their clients.

To demonstrate the profession's commitment to improving Quality of Life in BC communities, BCREA supports policies that encourage economic vitality, provide housing opportunities, respect the environment and build communities with good schools and safe neighbourhoods.

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