Advocacy Federal Foreign Buyers Ban is in Effect

For a period of two years starting January 1, 2023, non-Canadians are banned from purchasing homes in Canada. Here’s what you need to know.

Advocacy Canada’s Foreign Buyer Ban Begins in January

While REALTORS® owe their clients an obligation to inform about the act, it allows for penalties on any party found guilty of knowingly assisting a non-Canadian in violating the prohibition.

Legally Speaking Avoid Costly Mistakes Concerning the Foreign Buyers’ Tax #549

A recent BC Supreme Court decision highlights the potential risks for REALTORS® working with buyers whose residency or citizenship status is unknown or has recently changed.

Advocacy How the 2022 Federal Budget Impacts BC Real Estate

On April 7, Budget 2022 was introduced with a significant focus on the supply and affordability of housing in Canada.