COVID-19 Resources for REALTORS®
Check out BCREA’s page for COVID-19 resources covering virtual real estate practices, transactions and contracts, financial aid and forecasts, and more.
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25% Off All Online PDP Courses
BCREA is helping REALTORS® invest in the future during COVID-19. From May 1 until July 31, we’re discounting all our online courses by 25%. Prices shown are the discounted rates.
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
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COVID-19 Community Care: Vancouver REALTOR® Supports Frontline Workers
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Kam Garcha, REALTOR® with Sutton West Coast Realty and member of the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver, and his wife Jessica Garcha started a local initiative Subs-4-Scrubs to support..
Posted Jun 03, 2020
by Harveen Johal
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Using CREA’s Health Waiver
Recently the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) uploaded a Coronavirus Statement & Consent form to Webforms® for REALTORS® to use with clients….
Posted Jun 03, 2020
by April van Ert
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COVID-19: Resources for REALTORS®
COVID-19 resources for REALTORS® covering virtual real estate practices, transactions and contracts, financial aid and forecasts, and more…
Posted Jun 03, 2020
by Marianne Brimmell
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UPDATE: The Canada Commercial Rent Assistance Program Can Help You And Your Clients
BC’s new order prevents commercial landlords eligible for CECRA loan program from evicting small business tenants.
Posted Jun 02, 2020
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Commercial Activity Nosedives in 2020 Q1
The BCREA Commercial Leading Indicator was down sharply in the first quarter of 2020 from 134.2 to 123.2, reflecting the slowdown prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic…
Posted Jun 01, 2020
by Kellie Fong
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Necessity is the Mother of Invention #526
The COVID-19 pandemic has deeply affected many parts of our society and economy – including the real estate industry…
Posted May 29, 2020
by Brian Taylor
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BCREA Nowcast
The BCREA Nowcast estimate of provincial economic growth (expressed as year-over-year growth in real GDP) for March 2020 is -3.1 per cent, down from 1.4 per cent annual growth in February…
Posted May 29, 2020
by Brendon Ogmundson
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UPDATE: BCREA COVID-19 Impacts Dashboard
BCREA’s Economics team has launched a weekly dashboard to help Realtors understand and monitor the progression of the COVID-19 virus.
Posted May 29, 2020
by April van Ert
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PODCAST: Episode 7 – Returning to Work and Risks to REALTOR® Reputation
Featuring a conversation with Ari Indyk, VP Crisis and Risk at Edelman.
Posted May 28, 2020
by Shaheed Devji
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Standard Forms Spotlight: New blog series to offer valuable insight into provincial forms and clauses
New series created to REALTORS® enhance their understanding of the many intricacies around standard forms and clauses.
Posted May 28, 2020
by Syntyche Smith
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Open House by BCREA
Open House by BCREA is a monthly podcast where REALTORS® in BC will find the latest real estate news, and feature conversations with experts on issues related to real estate practice.
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