by Jordana Springgay | Jan 30, 2025 | Sales & Marketing
Vancouver Realtors with an active Instagram presence are selling more homes and doing it faster, according to a new study from Simon Fraser University and Roomvu. The study analyzed more than 63,000 transactions from the Greater Vancouver Realtors’ MLS from mid-2021...
by Jordana Springgay | Jan 24, 2025 | News
QUICK HITS On Jan. 16, BCFSA confirmed B.C. Realtor, Ismail Jamal Jinnah, lost his license and was fined $10,000 after investigators found he manipulated a “vulnerable” client into selling her home. The investigation revealed Jinnah exploited a...
by Jordana Springgay | Jan 23, 2025 | Boards & Associations, News
Metro Vancouver’s residential market in 2024 proved to be a mixed bag, falling short of optimistic forecasts set earlier in the year by Greater Vancouver Realtors (GVR). While some gains were seen, they didn’t reach expectations, leaving some market watchers...
by Jordana Springgay | Jan 20, 2025 | Legal Issues
Alan Hu/pacificevergreenrealty.com The Supreme Court of British Columbia has ordered Alan Hu, a Surrey-based Realtor, to surrender his profits from the sale of a $3.35-million property after breaching his fiduciary duty to a client. According to a court decision...
by Jordana Springgay | Nov 18, 2024 | Legal Issues
Sunshine Coast, B.C. (Canva) QUICK HITS Two B.C. Realtors were fined over $200,000 for failing to disclose key restrictions in a 2017 waterfront property sale on the Sunshine Coast. Acting as dual agents, they marketed the cabin as “legal...