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Market Activity Flounders Throughout the Province
Market Activity Flounders Throughout the Province
For the complete statistics release, including detailed tables, click here. Vancouver, BC – March 12, 2026. The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that 4,516 residential unit sales were recorded in Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) Systems in February 2026, down 9.7 per cent from February 2025. The average MLS® residential price in BC in ...
The Language of Condition Removal – “Fulfilled” or “Waived”? #594
The Language of Condition Removal – “Fulfilled” or “Waived”? #594
Condition removal represents a milestone in any real estate transaction. Until the condition is fulfilled or waived, the contract is binding on the parties; however, some of the obligations of the parties, such as completing the transaction, will be suspended until that condition is either fulfilled or waived.1 This article answers questions like, “What are the best practices for REALTORS® who are ...
BCREA Nowcast - February 2026
BCREA Nowcast - February 2026
BC Monthly Real GDP Estimate for December 2025 & Preliminary Estimate for January 2026 The BCREA Nowcast estimate for provincial economic growth, measured as year-over-year growth in real GDP, indicated a 1.4 per cent increase in December. By comparison, the Canadian economy saw a year-over-year growth of 1 per cent in December. Our preliminary estimate ...
AI is reshaping real estate, MBA alum shares what you need to know | Royal Roads University
AI is reshaping real estate, MBA alum shares what you need to know | Royal Roads University
Realtors must pay attention to how their clients use AI in order to serve them well, says the CEO of the BC Real Estate Association.
Donate to the Tumbler Ridge Tragedy Appeal
Donate to the Tumbler Ridge Tragedy Appeal
We were shocked and saddened to witness the tragedy that unfolded in Tumbler Ridge, B.C. The Canadian Red Cross is working to support those impacted by the tragedy in Tumbler Ridge, B.C. Money raised will be used to support those affected by the devastating events, helping to meet immediate needs and address the impacts on individuals, families, and communities.
Housing Monitor Dashboard - February
Housing Monitor Dashboard - February
Housing Market Update - February 2026
Housing Market Update - February 2026
Watch BCREA Chief Economist Brendon Ogmundson discuss the January 2026 statistics. [iframe width=”560″ height=”315″ src=”https://www.youtube.com/embed/N-Th6jlZ7ww” frameborder=”0″ allowfullscreen style=”position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;”][/iframe] Click here for the Housing Market Update charts. Click here to visit BCREA's YouTube channel. Read the statistics release here. For more information, please contact: Brendon Ogmundson Chief Economist Direct: 604.742.2796 Mobile: 604.505.6793 Email: bogmundson@bcrea.bc.ca To subscribe to ...
BC Real Estate Association Disappointed by Housing Tax Increases in 2026 Provincial Budget - British Columbia Real Estate Association
BC Real Estate Association Disappointed by Housing Tax Increases in 2026 Provincial Budget - British Columbia Real Estate Association
Vancouver, BC – February 18, 2026. In the immediate wake of the release of BC Budget 2026, the BC Real Estate Association (BCREA) is raising concerns about budget housing measures that could exacerbate existing market issues. In a provincial economy facing external headwinds and uncertainty, it is unsurprising that the BC Government is running a ...
BC Organizations Call for a Full Legislative Review of the 𝘚𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘢 𝘗𝘳𝘰𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘵𝘺 𝘈𝘤𝘵
BC Organizations Call for a Full Legislative Review of the 𝘚𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘢 𝘗𝘳𝘰𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘵𝘺 𝘈𝘤𝘵
Vancouver, BC – February 9, 2026. The Association of Interior REALTORS® (AOIR) and the BC Real Estate Association (BCREA) are asking the BC Government for a full legislative review of the Strata Property Act and increased education for strata councils. As demand for smaller, more affordable housing grows, the prevalence of strata-titled properties has increased significantly. Current estimates put the number of people living ...
Building Client Confidence Through Collaboration #593
Building Client Confidence Through Collaboration #593
REALTORS® play a central role in guiding their clients through the twists and turns of real estate transactions, but they are rarely a solo act. Rather they are a part of a larger cast of professionals who work together to ensure their clients’ success in those transactions. When acting for buyers, REALTORS® are expected to ...
BCREA 2026 First Quarter Housing Forecast Update
BCREA 2026 First Quarter Housing Forecast Update
To view the full interactive BCREA Housing Forecast Update, click here. To download the PDF, click here. Vancouver, BC – January 28, 2026. The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) released its 2026 First Quarter Housing Forecast Update today. Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) residential sales in BC are forecast to rise 12 per cent to 78,690 units this ...
Déjà Vu: BC Housing Market Risks Repeating the 2010s
Déjà Vu: BC Housing Market Risks Repeating the 2010s
To view the full interactive BCREA Market Intelligence report, click here. To view the latest Market Intelligence report PDF, click here. Vancouver, BC – January 26, 2026. The latest economic report from the BC Real Estate Association (BCREA) indicates that immediate government action is required to encourage housing starts and avoid rapid home price increases ...
Open House: The Newsletter - January 2026
Open House: The Newsletter - January 2026
BCREA's 50th Anniversary
BCREA's 50th Anniversary
Another Year, No Action: Foreign Buyer Ban Continues to Leave BC Ski Areas Out in the Cold
Another Year, No Action: Foreign Buyer Ban Continues to Leave BC Ski Areas Out in the Cold
Vancouver, BC – January 19, 2026. The Association of Interior REALTORS® (AOIR), in partnership with the British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA), is renewing calls for the federal government to exempt several major ski resort communities in the province from 2022’s Prohibition on the Purchase of Residential Property by Non-Canadians Act (also known as the ...
Permanent Provincial Housing Policy Roundtable
Permanent Provincial Housing Policy Roundtable
BCREA Managing Brokers' Portal
BCREA Managing Brokers' Portal
BCREA Website
BCREA Website
BCREA is the provincial association for BC REALTORS®. As a champion for the real estate sector, BCREA advances REALTOR® professionalism and ensures the REALTOR® voice is heard, for the benefit of consumers and communities, across BC.
BCREA Course Catalogue
BCREA Course Catalogue
BCREA Economics
BCREA Economics
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