On Thursday, March 27, 2025, BCREA launched Government Relations Quarterly (GRQ), a quarterly newsletter to be sent directly to BC REALTORS®.
Posts tagged with “Foreign Buyer Ban”

BCREA’s latest Market Intelligence report forecasts that two significant federal government policies– the Foreign Buyers Ban and record-high immigration targets– will shape housing demand in BC over the next three years.

With 2022 now in the rear-view mirror, BCREA’s Government Relations department reflects on a busy and eventful year.

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.

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.