by Marty Douglas | Mar 5, 2025 | Boards & Associations, Columnists
Each month, a BCREA leader shares their insights in an exclusive column for Real Estate Magazine. Is your association or board interested in contributing? Send us an email This just in: “Provincial government requires hosts to register with new short-term...
by Jordana Springgay | Feb 18, 2025 | Legal Issues
Menethil Properties Ltd., and its director, Yu “David” Song, are once again under fire. This time, the British Columbia Financial Services Authority (BCFSA) has ordered the Kelowna, B.C.-based rental property brokerage to halt operations following the suspension of...
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 REM Editorial Team | Dec 12, 2024 | News
Real estate services dominated consumer complaints in British Columbia last fiscal year, according to the inaugural Consumer Complaints and Investigations Report 2023-2024 from the BC Financial Services Authority (BCFSA). Real estate services complaints by the...
by REM Editorial Team | Nov 29, 2024 | Legal Issues
A B.C. Realtor has been fined $10,000 for allowing her clients to view a home unsupervised in Maple Ridge. Nan (Nancy) Wang, a representative with Metro Edge Realty, was disciplined by the BC Financial Services Authority (BCFSA) following an investigation into the...
