by Courtney Zwicker | Oct 9, 2026 | News
OREA acting CEO Diane Brisebois/contributed. The Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA) is urging the province to put more guardrails around a proposed new system of financial penalties for real estate professionals, pointing to British Columbia as a model for...
by Courtney Zwicker | Sep 28, 2026 | News
Corbin Chivers challenged a cautionary letter he received from BCFSA in June regarding two social media posts he made about Indigenous land claims. Photo: Callcorbin.ca. Fraser Valley, B.C. real estate agent Corbin Chivers is no stranger to sharing his opinions...
by Trevor Koot | Sep 2, 2026 | Columnists
The views expressed in this column are solely those of the author. BCREA leaders regularly share their insights in an exclusive column for Real Estate Magazine. Interested in contributing? Send us an email. For generations, there was a broadly understood...
by Courtney Zwicker | Aug 27, 2026 | News
Vivid at the Yates development, where Jason Leslie was found to have bought an affordable unit in 2018 and rented it out (vividattheyates.com). A B.C. real estate agent has been fined $200,000 and had his licence suspended for six months after purchasing a unit...
by Courtney Zwicker | Jul 20, 2026 | News
Photo: Ministry of Natural Resources of Ontario (posted on X). The wildfire emergency unfolding across northern Ontario is creating ripple effects in the housing market, where insurance restrictions are forcing some real estate transactions into limbo as far...
