Several BC ski communities require exemptions from the Foreign Buyer Ban.
Posts tagged with “Foreign Buyer Ban”
Advocacy
Another Year, No Action: Foreign Buyer Ban Continues to Leave BC Ski Areas Out in the Cold
Advocacy
Introducing BCREA’s Government Relations Quarterly Newsletter
On Thursday, March 27, 2025, BCREA launched Government Relations Quarterly (GRQ), a quarterly newsletter to be sent directly to BC REALTORS®.
Economics
Unprecedented Pace of Construction Needed to Offset the Impact of Record Immigration to BC
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.
Advocacy
2022 Advocacy Year-in-Review
With 2022 now in the rear-view mirror, BCREA’s Government Relations department reflects on a busy and eventful year.
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.
