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Throne Speech: Government commits to restoring housing affordability
Thursday, May 29, 2025
The speech addressed several key areas, including housing affordability and the immediate and critical need to build a strong, resilient housing sector. (3 minute read)
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BCREA recommends short-term rental reforms, GVR voices support
Thursday, May 29, 2025
We worked with BCREA to advocate for reforms to the provincial government's short-term rental regulations. (2 minute read)
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Jeff King joins Canadian Chamber of Commerce’s national housing strategy council
Thursday, April 24, 2025
The Council convenes industry leaders to engage with federal decision makers to provide practical, front-line insight. (1 minute read)
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BC Real Estate Association urges comprehensive review of BC housing taxes
Monday, October 07, 2024
BCREA is calling for major housing tax reform aimed at increasing affordability and fairness in the province. (2 minute read)
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BCREA, CMBA-BC find significant issues with changes to Residential Tenancy Act
Thursday, July 25, 2024
The two organizations drafted a letter to the provincial government outlining these issues along with recommendations to fix them. (5 minute read)
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Government Relations Committee delivers solutions for attainable home ownership
Thursday, March 14, 2024
Recommendations include creating a Provincial Housing Roundtable and replacing the Home Buyer Rescission Period. (3 minute read)
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Clearing a path to home ownership: REBGV makes affordability recommendations to province
Thursday, June 01, 2023
REBGV made three recommendations for making home ownership more affordable during consultations with the province. (2 minute read)
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How much do taxes and fees affect new housing costs?
Tuesday, April 25, 2023
What does a new UDI study reveal about how taxes and fees add to the cost of a home in Vancouver? (3 minute read)