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Mortgage Rate Forecast

Where mortgage rates go from here depends on how serious the US is about imposing punitively high tariffs on Canadian imports, and how Canada responds.

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Past Due: Expired Offers, Expired Contracts, and What To Do With Them #580

Missing deadlines in real estate contracts can lead to expired deals, and while some offers can be revived, doing so comes with risks and consequences.

The Voice of BC REALTORS®

BCREA is the provincial association for BC REALTORS®. As a champion for the real estate sector, BCREA advances REALTOR® professionalism and ensures the REALTOR® voice is heard, for the benefit of consumers and communities, across BC.

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2025 BC Property Assessments

2025 BC Property Assessments are now available online through BC Assessment, and homeowners can expect to receive their notices in the mail by the end of January.

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Past Due: Expired Offers, Expired Contracts, and What To Do With Them #580

Missing deadlines in real estate contracts can lead to expired deals, and while some offers can be revived, doing so comes with risks and consequences.

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Flipping Tax 101: What BC Homeowners Need to Know

Comparing the new BC Home Flipping Tax to the federal property flipping tax.

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Past Due: Expired Offers, Expired Contracts, and What To Do With Them #580
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Flipping Tax 101: What BC Homeowners Need to Know

Supporting BC REALTORS®

Your home purchase is a major decision. BCREA equips REALTORS® with tools, from advocacy, economic analysis, and standardized legal forms to professional development, so you can make confident choices.

We support REALTORS® to better support you.

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Comparing the BC Home Flipping Tax and Federal Property Flipping Tax: What REALTORS® and Their Clients Need to Know

The new BC Home Flipping Tax comes into effect on January 1, 2025. But how does it compare to the federal property flipping tax? Check out our full breakdown.

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Housing Market Update – January 2025

Watch BCREA Chief Economist Brendon Ogmundson discuss the December 2024 statistics.

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Past Due: Expired Offers, Expired Contracts, and What to Do With Them #580

Missing deadlines in real estate contracts can lead to expired deals, and while some offers can be revived, doing so comes with risks and consequences that REALTORS® should understand and avoid.

Markets at a Glance

These charts provide year-to-date information on the pace of MLS® home sales for the province as well as in each of the BCREA member board regions and a comparison of current year sales.

December Sales Mark a Strong Final Quarter of 2024

BCREA reports that 4,484 residential unit sales were recorded in MLS® Systems in December 2024, up 24.7 per cent from December 2023.

2025 BC Property Assessments

The 2025 BC Property Assessments are now available online through BC Assessment, and homeowners can expect to receive their notices in the mail by the end of January 2025.

BCREA Nowcast

The BCREA Nowcast estimate of provincial economic growth for October 2024 is 1.3 per cent, a slight uptick from September.

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The Value of a REALTOR®

REALTORS® are your trusted partners throughout your buying or selling journey, making sure everything runs smoothly and efficiently, so you can make informed decisions that align with your goals.

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Economic Insights

Whether you’re a homebuyer or seller, our Economics insights aim to provide a clearer understanding of the market and help you make informed decisions.

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How REALTORS® Can Help

From finding your dream home to navigating negotiations, REALTORS®’ expertise can help you navigate the complex world of real estate.

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We team up with local real estate boards and associations to engage with government at all levels and champion policies that affect British Columbians.

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Legally Speaking

A monthly column where BC’s foremost real estate law experts break down complex topics to better inform REALTORS® and help protect their clients.

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Want to Be a REALTOR®?

Thinking of becoming a REALTOR®? This is your starting point for robust insights and guidance on how to embark on a rewarding career in real estate.

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About BCREA

We focus on boosting REALTOR® professionalism, amplifying their voices, and ensuring consumers like you benefit from their work throughout BC.

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