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Thursday, March 19, 2026
If you have a good cause we can support, let us know by filling out this form. (1 minute read)
Thursday, March 19, 2026
You'll notice a change the next time you call in - fewer transfers, faster service. (1 minute read)
Education
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Learn more about becoming a Community Housing Ambassador with our new PDP course. (1 minute read)
GVR
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
If you're interested in testing a new forms management system in April, let us know. (1 minute read)
Education
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Issues like unstable soil, expandable clay, or rock formations can have a significant impact on development and construction costs. (1 minute read)
GVR
Thursday, March 12, 2026
Greater Vancouver REALTORS® is looking for members to serve on the Professional Conduct Committee. (2 minute read)
GVR
Thursday, March 12, 2026
Greater Vancouver REALTORS® is looking for members to volunteer for the Arbitration Committee. (2 minute read)
Podcasts
Thursday, March 12, 2026
Advica founder Kevin Brady joins the Critical Path podcast to discuss the new health navigation plan and how it can help members. (32:40 listen)
Government Policy
Friday, March 06, 2026
BCREA emphasized that negotiated agreements do not invalidate fee-simple property ownership in BC. (2 minute read)
Member Benefits
Friday, March 06, 2026
GVR has partnered with Advica Health to offer members access to healthcare navigation services and virtual care. (2 minute read)
Statistics
Friday, March 06, 2026
The trend of slower-than-average sales continued in Metro Vancouver in February. (2:05 minute video)
Obituary
Wednesday, March 04, 2026
Read Cathy Emmerson's obituary. (2 minute read)
Statistics
Tuesday, March 03, 2026
The trend of slower-than-average sales continued in Metro Vancouver in February. (2 minute read)
GVR
Friday, February 27, 2026
Register to attend GVR's annual general meeting (AGM) on March 31 in Burnaby. (1 minute read)
GVR
Friday, February 27, 2026
Here's three new ways GVR is making it easier to contact us. (2 minute read)
Technology
Thursday, February 26, 2026
Check out the latest updates to Paragon Connect. (1 minute read)
GVR
Thursday, February 26, 2026
GVR CEO Jeff King discusses our Charitable Relief Fund, how it came to be, and what it will do. (1:44 minute video)
Technology
Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Learn more about how to use the Commercial Broadcast Email Service. (1 minute read)
Events
Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Learn more about the evolving intersection of BC's energy and real estate sectors over lunch on Tuesday, March 10. (1 minute read)
Education
Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Triple Net leasing is not always as straightforward as it seems. (1 minute read)
Friday, February 20, 2026
This development is an extension of the investigation that the Bureau commenced in 2024 into CREA’s rules and policies. (2 minute read)
GVR
Thursday, February 19, 2026
Your association is working on a total revamp of our websites, and we want your input. (1 minute read)
Taxes
Thursday, February 19, 2026
We’re advocating to both repeal the expansion, and to get more clarity around how it would be implemented if the government chooses to move forward with it. (3 minute read)
Organized Real Estate
Thursday, February 19, 2026
The latest Brokers Corner covers the key dos and don’ts residential REALTORS® should know before stepping into commercial transactions. (9:49 minute watch)
Events
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
The biggest commercial real estate forum in BC is coming March 31-April 1. (1 minute read)
Organized Real Estate
Friday, February 13, 2026
GVR was on hand at the Chinese Real Estate Professionals Association (CREPA) Lunar New Year dinner. (1 minute read)
BC Real Estate Association (BCREA)
Thursday, February 12, 2026
BCFSA has released a significant update to the template contract clauses used with the BCREA Contract of Purchase and Sale – Residential. Here's what you need to know. (2 minute read)
Technology
Thursday, February 12, 2026
We’ve been made aware of several recent phishing attempts using the “Contact the REALTOR®” feature on Realtylink.org. (2 minute read)
Podcasts
Thursday, February 12, 2026
GVR CEO Jeff King joins the Critical Path podcast to look back at 2025 and ahead to 2026. (35:15 listen)
Events
Wednesday, February 11, 2026
Get your tickets for the March 5 Medallion Club Awards Giving Gala today! (1 minute read)
GVR
Tuesday, February 10, 2026
You can now ask our specialists questions online at member.gvrealtors.ca. (2 minute read)
Monday, February 09, 2026
Watch our video summary of the January 2026 MLS housing market statistics. (2:16 video)
Education
Friday, February 06, 2026
There are lots of ways to fulfill your PDP requirements. (1 minute read)
GVR
Wednesday, February 04, 2026
GVR CEO Jeff King disccuses the work your association is doing to partner with Indigenous communities and developers. (3 minute read)
Charity
Wednesday, February 04, 2026
The BC Garden + Home Show is here March 12-15. Don't let your clients miss out! (1 minute read)
Statistics
Tuesday, February 03, 2026
Home sales were down nearly 29 per cent from this time last year to start 2026. (2 minute read)
Education
Monday, February 02, 2026
This course will be the new required Paragon course for new members, and you can take the course for free. (1 minute read)
GVR
Friday, January 30, 2026
Here are the results of GVR's 2026 Board of Directors election. (1 minute read)
Economics
Thursday, January 29, 2026
GVR's latest housing market forecast calls for slow sales and flat pricing in 2026. (1 minute read)
Member Benefits
Thursday, January 29, 2026
Brokers can start accessing Payload, a deposit processing tool, with no cost to your office today! (2 minute read)
Events
Wednesday, January 28, 2026
Don't miss our free online 2026 Market Outlook event at 10 am on Thursday, February 12! (1 minute read)
GVR
Friday, January 23, 2026
We’re delivering a wide variety of service upgrades and new features in the coming weeks. (3 minute read)
Technology
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
The new online form will be on the member website. (2 minute read)
Elections
Thursday, January 15, 2026
Get the key details you need to know about GVR's Board of Diretors election process. (3 minute read)
Education
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
In the first episode of GVR's new Brokers Corner video series, GVR Account Executive Brian Spencer talks to REALTOR®, Broker, and GVR Instructor Josh Bath about new PDP requirements. (5:38 minute video)
Technology
Tuesday, January 13, 2026
Learn more about the upcoming Paragon upgrade and associated outages and downtimes January 26-28, 2026. (1 minute read)
Tuesday, January 13, 2026
This partnership will help surface best practices within the real estate sector and help our members more easily connect with international clients. (2 minute read)
Events
Friday, January 09, 2026
Save the date! Medallion Re-Imagined is coming to the JW Marriott Parq Vancouver on Thursday, March 5! (1 minute read)
Statistics
Friday, January 09, 2026
Watch and share our video summary of the 2025 Metro Vancouver housing market statistics. (2:23 video)
Thursday, January 08, 2026
GVR staff delivered much-needed care packages for those in need in December. (1 minute read)
Education
Thursday, January 08, 2026
Get a deeper understanding of Paragon Connect functionality with 20-minute webinars! (1 minute read)
Awards
Thursday, January 08, 2026
Now's the time to nominate a peer for these awards! (2 minute read)
GVR
Thursday, January 08, 2026
GVR and BCREA are launching two one-year pilot initiatives that will align resources across both Government Relations (GR) and Professional Development (PD). (2 minute read)
Statistics
Wednesday, January 07, 2026
Commercial sales rose in all asset classes in the third quarter of 2025. (2 minute read)
GVR
Tuesday, January 06, 2026
GVR's senior leadership team discusses Service Re-Imagined and what it means for you as a member. (9:19 minute video)
Statistics
Monday, January 05, 2026
Sales were down and listings were up in the Metro Vancouver housing market in 2025. (2 minute read)
Medallion
Thursday, January 01, 2026
As 2025 winds to a close, make sure to review your Medallion profile for completeness and accuracy. (1 minute read)
GVR
Thursday, December 18, 2025
GVR CEO Jeff King looks back on a busy 2025 and ahead to a busier 2026! (2 minute read)
GVR
Thursday, December 18, 2025
See what your association accomplished this year to help make your business better. (2 minute read)
Events
Wednesday, December 17, 2025
The annual ICSC conference in Whistler is happening January 25-27, 2026. (1 minute read)
Charity
Friday, December 12, 2025
Join us in congratulating Terri Smith, Jody Squires, Joel Korn, Ron Basra, and Tanis Sullivan! (1 minute read)
Friday, December 12, 2025
Quick question: What can we do to make this newsletter even better? (1 minute survey)
Government Policy
Thursday, December 11, 2025
BCFSA is seeking REALTOR® feedback on new policy ideas that could shape the future of real estate practice in BC. (1 minute read)
GVR
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
This also provides an exemption for all GVR member brokerages and managing brokers from the regulator’s 2026 residential Data Call for transactions in the GVR board area. (1 minute read)
Education
Tuesday, December 09, 2025
We recently awarded GVR's five entrance scholarships for 2025 - see the recipients! (1 minute read)
GVR
Monday, December 08, 2025
Learn about the benefits you'll receive as a member of GVR's Commercial network. (1 minute read)
Statistics
Friday, December 05, 2025
November home sales extended the trend of slower-than-average sales observed this fall. (2:16 minute video)
GVR
Friday, December 05, 2025
See what's changing starting January 1, 2026 (1 minute read)
Education
Thursday, December 04, 2025
GVR updated our rules to reflect and support the change from 18 to 21 PDP hours starting January 1, 2026. (2 minute read)
GVR
Thursday, December 04, 2025
You can now update some personal information at any time using our new, enhanced My Profile page at member.gvrealtors.ca. (2 minute read)