Why Prefabricated Housing Is on the Rise in BC and Canada
In its throne speech on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, the new federal government confirmed a policy promise from the Liberal…
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BC Real Estate Association Calls for New Short-Term Rental Exemptions Amidst Tariff Challenges and Expected High Tourism Demand
Vancouver, BC – May 27, 2025. In BC’s current tariff- and trade-challenged environment, provincial priorities need to adapt. While affordable…
BCREA Calls on Next Government of Canada to Lower Development Charges and Fund Municipal Infrastructure
Vancouver, BC – April 14, 2025. To help address the need for a significant increase in housing, the BC Real…
BCREA Launches National Housing Policy Information Page Ahead of Federal Election
Canada will head to the polls for the 2025 Federal Election on Monday, April 28. There’s a lot at stake…
Premier David Eby Pivots on Real Estate Investment
After Premier David Eby’s longstanding battle against speculators and real estate investors in BC, he made a surprising pivot at…
BC REALTORS® Advocate for Housing Taxation Review
Every year, the BC Real Estate Association (BCREA) hosts its annual Government Liaison (GL) Days event in Victoria to bring…
Introducing BCREA’s Government Relations Quarterly Newsletter
The British Columbia housing policy landscape is constantly changing, and the BC Real Estate Association’s (BCREA) Government Relations department is…
How to Find BCREA Open Letters to Government and Consultations
BCREA often writes open letters to government and participates in consultations. Here’s where you can find that work. The post…
