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Thursday, October 02, 2025
Don't miss a unique opportunity to mix and mingle with BC real estate professionals and enjoy exquisite cuisine this November. (1 minute read)
Member Benefits
Thursday, October 02, 2025
Does a "back-of-the-napkin" calculation about RRSP refunds really make sense? (2 minute read)
GVR
Thursday, October 02, 2025
See what's changing at GVR this fall with our Service Re-imagined initiative. (2 minute read)
Advocacy
Thursday, October 02, 2025
Learn more about the industry-led call for a Permanent Provincial Housing Policy Roundtable in BC. (1 minute read)
Events
Thursday, October 02, 2025
Residential and commercial REALTORS® will come away with a better understanding at our PacificWest 2025 panel. (1 minute read)
Events
Thursday, October 02, 2025
Gain expert insights, network, and earn six PDP hours at PacificWest 2025 - don't miss your chance, register today! (2 minute read)
Statistics
Thursday, October 02, 2025
Another Bank of Canada rate cut and easing prices helped home sales edge higher relative to September last year. (3 minute read)
Events
Friday, September 26, 2025
Are you a residential REALTOR® thinking about a switch to commercial? You won't want to miss our PacificWest panel! (1 minute read)
Member Benefits
Thursday, September 25, 2025
Here’s a round-up of the latest GVR partnerships you can take advantage of today. (4 minute read)
Economics
Thursday, September 25, 2025
Slower-than-expected spring sales have prompted a downward revision to GVR’s 2025 forecast. (5 minute read)
Member Benefits
Thursday, September 25, 2025
Learn how a pension fund can lend out money for investment purposes in the form of private mortgages. (2 minute read)
Technology
Thursday, September 25, 2025
Learn more about Photo Match, the new AI-powered tool you and your clients can use to find their ideal homes. (1 minute read)
Podcasts
Friday, September 19, 2025
How is technology shifting the mortgage industry? What are today's clients looking for? Frank Mortgage CEO Don Scott shares his insights. (25:23 minute listen)
Member Benefits
Thursday, September 18, 2025
Pension plans can provide a new, tax-efficient source of mortgage financing. (2 minute read)
REALTORS Care®
Thursday, September 18, 2025
Help raise funds to support victims of domestic violence at with the Royal LePage Shelter Foundation Night Light Walk Presented by TD on Oct. 23. (2 minute read)
Technology
Thursday, September 18, 2025
Check out the new features in Paragon Connect, including what's coming in the next update. (1 minute read)
Member Benefits
Thursday, September 18, 2025
Help your clients get connected in their new homes with discounted rates on TELUS services. (1 minute read)
GVR
Monday, September 15, 2025
Learn more about what it takes to make an effective director and start your nomination process today! (1 minute read)
GVR
Thursday, September 11, 2025
Exactly what are the costs of a pension solution? Here's a look at some key numbers to consider. (3 minute read)
GVR
Thursday, September 11, 2025
Take advantage of our new TELUS savings program. (1 minute read)
Education
Thursday, September 11, 2025
The latest news video looks at your options to fill three extra PDP hours needed to renew your membership starting January 1, 2026. (1:20 minute video)
Technology
Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Now you can opt-out of Restb.ai indefinitely - no more opting-out every time you upload a listing. (1 minute read)
REALTORS Care®
Monday, September 08, 2025
This annual client pleaser takes place October 23-26 at the Vancouver Convention Centre - West. Don't miss out! (1 minute read)
Statistics
Monday, September 08, 2025
Homebuyers were more active in August, with sales up from this time last year. (2:34 minute video)
GVR
Thursday, September 04, 2025
Should we remove the Subject Removal and Appointment of Conveyancer form from WEBForms? (1 minute survey)
Taxes
Thursday, September 04, 2025
Share with clients this easy guide to property-related taxes that may affect them as an owner and when selling their home. (2 minute read)
REALTORS Care®
Wednesday, September 03, 2025
Crystal Hung was honoured for pioneering micro-philanthropy and destigmatizing mental illness. (1 minute read)
Statistics
Wednesday, September 03, 2025
Homebuyers were more active in August, with sales up from this time last year. (3 minute read)
Events
Thursday, August 28, 2025
CCIM's Fall Forum is coming to Vancouver October 5-9. Learn more about what to expect and how to register. (2 minute read)
GVR
Thursday, August 28, 2025
This strategy can gain you significant tax advantages while building a portfolio of real estate assets. (2 minute read)
GVR
Thursday, August 28, 2025
Read GVR CEO Jeff King's end-of-summer update. (4 minute read)
Obituary
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Read Ken Ambrose's obituary. (1 minute read)
REALTORS Care®
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Troy Abromaitis led culturally rooted housing and recovery projects following the wildfires that devastated his home community of Lytton in 2021. (1 minute read)
GVR
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Learn how you can provide your new homeowners with discounted services from Telus! (2 minute read)
Education
Tuesday, August 26, 2025
Learn more about the change from 18 to 21 PDP hours starting in 2026. (1 minute read)
Friday, August 22, 2025
Learn more about and apply for director positions with REEOIC and LTSA. (1 minute read)
Podcasts
Thursday, August 21, 2025
What's in store for the housing market for rest of 2025? What does 'days on market' actually measure? GVR's Director of Economics and Data Analytics, Andrew Lis, discusses on the Critical Path.
REALTORS Care®
Thursday, August 21, 2025
GVR Realtor Dave Peerless continues his years-long tradition of cycling for cancer research. (2 minute read)
FINTRAC
Thursday, August 21, 2025
In the third of our profile series, ReallyTrusted is a fully Canadian FINTRAC compliance solution for REALTORS® and brokerages. (2 minute read)
GVR
Thursday, August 14, 2025
Each payment mechanism comes with its own rules and tax consequences - which one should you choose? (2 minute read)
Alerts and warnings
Thursday, August 14, 2025
Be vigilant if you're contacted by this individual. (1 minute read)
Events
Thursday, August 14, 2025
Check out how PacificWest 2025's keynote can help you build your brand. (1 minute read)
Statistics
Monday, August 11, 2025
Home sales in July extended the early signs of recovery that emerged last month. (2:33 minute video)
Podcasts
Friday, August 08, 2025
REEOIC's Leslie Howatt talks about the most common reasons REALTORS® get sued by former clients and shares details about the free resources and tools REEOIC offers to protect you. (27:47 minute listen)
Events
Friday, August 08, 2025
GVR is coming to an area near you in September to give updates and engage with you over snacks and drinks! (1 minute read)
GVR
Thursday, August 07, 2025
REALTORS® who generate significant commission income will eventually face a decision: should they incorporate a PREC or keep things as they are? (2 minute read)
Economics
Wednesday, August 06, 2025
GVR's economist gets to the bottom of what's been driving the housing sales slowdown. (5 minute read)
Statistics
Tuesday, August 05, 2025
Home sales in July extended the early signs of recovery that emerged last month. (4 minute read)
GVR
Thursday, July 31, 2025
Your association is launching a new feedback survey called GVR Pulse – and you’re invited. (1 minute read)
FINTRAC
Thursday, July 31, 2025
In the second of our profile series, Iluminai is an end-to-end FINTRAC compliance solution for REALTORS® and brokerages. (2 minute read)
Education
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
Interested in commercial leasing? Our new course is for you! (1 minute read)
GVR
Tuesday, July 29, 2025
We're looking for future leaders! Sign up to learn more about what it takes to be a director at GVR. (1 minute read)
Legislation
Friday, July 25, 2025
Learn more about recent changes to BC's mortgage rules. (1 minute read)
FINTRAC
Friday, July 25, 2025
In the first of a new profile series, get to know Fintracker, a FINTRAC compliance tool built for REALTORS® and real estate professionals across Canada. (2 minute read)
Podcasts
Friday, July 25, 2025
They’re building a Realtor-led movement to turn offices into places where homeowners can get help to densify redevelop underused land. Find out how. (27:47 listen)
GVR
Thursday, July 24, 2025
How to taxes affect REALTORS® when they pass, and what can they do to protect their wealth? (2 minute read)
Member Benefits
Monday, July 21, 2025
Your GVR membership gives you more than access to the MLS®, it includes a wide range of services to help you excel in your real estate business. (4 minute read)
GVR
Thursday, July 17, 2025
If you operate as a PREC, choosing how you handle retirement can have major tax implications. (1 minute read)
Events
Thursday, July 17, 2025
Tickets are nearly gone for the PacificWest 2025 Pre-Conference Connect Social - get yours today! ( 1 minute read)
BCREA
Wednesday, July 16, 2025
Learn more about BCREA's July 2025 standard forms update. (1 minute read)
Wednesday, July 16, 2025
Check out GVR's latest quarterly Commercial Edge Market Report to see the new look. (1 minute read)
Economics
Tuesday, July 15, 2025
Toronto and Vancouver markets are going through a rough patch. Everyone’s blaming ‘uncertainty’, but is that right? (3 minute read)
Podcasts
Friday, July 11, 2025
BCFSA has been working on a new discussion paper called Strengthening Consumer Confidence, and we sat down with CEO Tolga Yalkin for a preview. (34:20 listen)
GVR
Thursday, July 10, 2025
What's the difference between contributing to an RRSP versus a pension plan? The answer might surprise you. (1 minute read)
Events
Thursday, July 10, 2025
PacificWest will have a session that will help in your professional development. (2 minute read)
Obituary
Wednesday, July 09, 2025
Read the obituary for past president Dick Richards. (2 minute read)
Statistics
Tuesday, July 08, 2025
After a turbulent first six months, home sales are showing signs of a recovery. (2:36 minute video)
Statistics
Friday, July 04, 2025
Office sales surged in Metro Vancouver's commercial real estate market during the first quarter (Q1) of 2025. (1 minute read)
GVR
Thursday, July 03, 2025
Learn how you can take advantage of these tax deductions using your PREC and a personal pension plan. (2 minute read)
Statistics
Thursday, July 03, 2025
After a turbulent first six months, home sales are showing signs of a recovery. (3 minute read)
Education
Friday, June 27, 2025
Learn more about our new PDP-accredited course that helps you provide informed guidance to clients interested in sustainable and resilient homes. (1 minute read; 1:57 minute video)
GVR
Thursday, June 26, 2025
If you operate as a PREC, you can access the Realtor pension plans with tax-saving opportunities. (1 minute read)