by Courtney Zwicker | Jun 9, 2026 | News
Sourced photo of Matthew Kuras. Former Vancouver real estate licensee Matthew Kuras has surrendered his licence as the BC Financial Services Authority (BCFSA) continues investigating an alleged short-term rental scheme. Kuras has been under investigation since...
by Courtney Zwicker | May 22, 2026 | Legal Issues, News
A British Columbia real estate licensee is facing a fresh suspension after failing to co-operate with a provincial regulator’s investigation into allegations she defrauded investors, the latest disciplinary action against her in a tangled case that’s been...
by Courtney Zwicker | Apr 22, 2026 | News
The B.C. Financial Services Authority has sanctioned a Vancouver real estate agent and ordered him to complete mandatory education after he sent a hateful message to a Jewish Toronto restaurant. BCFSA says Nima Alizadeh-Gharib, a licensed agent since 2011 who worked...
by Courtney Zwicker | Apr 1, 2026 | News
A Vancouver real estate agent who described herself as an “award-winning” and “top-selling” luxury agent has been fined by B.C.’s professional regulator after claims on her website and social media were found to be false or misleading....
by Courtney Zwicker | Jan 27, 2026 | News
A former Vancouver Island real estate agent has been fined $60,000 for withholding information about a property that sits on a protected archaeological site, a breach that left the buyer with a six-figure loss, B.C.’s regulator has ruled. The B.C. Financial...