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BCREA 2026 Third Quarter Housing Forecast Update

Multiple Listing Service® residential sales in BC are forecast to fall 1.2 per cent to 69,325 units this year.

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Do I Have to Disclose That? Commission Splits, Section 56(3), and the Materiality Question #600

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Federal Budget 2022: Taxation of Property Flipping, GST and Assignment Sales #548 

The proposed federal budget for 2022 has introduced a number of new rules relating to real estate, including rules to dampen speculation in the market. REALTORS® should be aware of these changes.

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Property Transfer Tax – Multiple Buyers and Exemptions #277

A decision involving the Property Transfer Tax Act points to a way, when the facts are right, to reduce the amount of the total tax payable when there are multiple buyers. Three individuals…

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Principal Residence – Calculations and Exemptions #147

A taxpayer bought a home and occupied it as his principal residence for 18 months and then rented one-third of it for 46 months. He then sold the home for a gain of $52,000, which the Minister of National Revenue…

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Tax Deductibility of a Real Estate Training Course #133

A real estate salesperson in Ontario paid $525 in 1985 to attend a four-day course “List More – Sell More,” which she found to be useful in increasing her commission income…

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Principal Residence Exemptions #42

In the first case, the question was whether or not the sale of 9.3 acres made by the taxpayers under threat of expropriation by a municipality, leaving 7/10ths of an acre upon which the taxpayers’ house was situated…

BCREA Standard Forms Launch

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PacificWest 2026 Is Coming!

Join us for the debut of Decisions That Matter, BCREA's Managing Broker Stream, and visit trade show booth #307.