by Courtney Zwicker | Dec 8, 2025 | News
The B.C. Financial Services Authority (BCFSA) has started a discussion on new approaches pertaining to real estate commissions, disclosures, bidding wars and more, and while there’s a consensus around the goal of protecting consumers, professionals in the field are...
by Jordana Springgay | Nov 7, 2025 | News
The B.C. Financial Services Authority (BCFSA) has issued “urgent orders” suspending Realtor Balpreet Singh Bal and his brokerage, Fraseridge Realty Ltd., over allegations of serious financial misconduct. The provincial regulator has also frozen trust accounts...
by Brandon Reay | Sep 26, 2025 | Boards & Associations, Columnists
Everyone has covered iPro Realty Ltd. Missing millions, frozen trust accounts, lawsuits, and a regulator that failed to catch it in time. The headlines have been relentless. Recent public statements from association leadership have echoed this outrage, calling the...
by Courtney Zwicker | May 28, 2025 | Legal Issues, News
British Columbia Financial Services Authority has issued a $15,000 administrative penalty against Realtor Pardeep Singh Sandhu after he lent money to clients in a transaction that regulators say created a clear conflict of interest. Sandhu was found to have made three...
by Jamie Burke | Mar 27, 2025 | News
Have you ever seen one of those daytime television commercials featuring lawyers that start with the line: “You may be entitled to financial compensation if…”? That’s the first thought that came to mind for Realtor and instructor with Greater Vancouver Realtors, Gemma...
