BCREA is the voice of BC REALTORS®. In collaboration with the province’s eight real estate boards and associations, we work with all levels of government to advocate for public policy that provides housing opportunities, ensures economic vitality, protects property owners, preserves the environment, and builds better communities.
Our ongoing efforts focus on championing robust, forward-looking public policies that cater to homebuyers and sellers, and REALTORS® alike.
BC REALTORS® are instrumental in improving the housing landscape in BC. Our ongoing advocacy focuses on fostering enhanced, resilient, and adaptable public policies that meet the demands of homebuyers.
BCREA takes a proactive approach to engage with all levels of government to advocate for important issues.
Stay updated on BC’s political real estate news with Advocacy Update, BCREA’s biweekly newsletter.
Engaging actively in elections, BCREA and its member boards and associations advocate for key issues, contribute to housing discussions, and provide resources to facilitate interaction with local candidates.
Each year, BCREA hosts the Government Liaison Days, an event where REALTORS® from all over BC gather to delve into crucial government relations matters and engage with local MLAs.
BCREA wants to know about the issues that matter to you so we can research and advocate accordingly. If you have a policy issue you would like support from BCREA on, fill out the Issue Referral Form.
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Latest Advocacy Posts
Canada's federal budget 2024 unveiled an ambitious Housing Plan to address the housing crisis, and improve attainability.
BC REALTORS® gathered from March 10-12 in Victoria to address government liaison issues and meet with local MLAs during BCREA's GL Days.
Finance Minister Katrine Conroy unveiled the government's Budget 2024, featuring new housing measures such as the BC Home Flipping Tax and various property transfer tax exemptions.
The provincial government has introduced several pieces of housing legislation aiming to fulfill the Homes for People plan priorities.
BCREA presented an array of housing policy recommendations to the provincial Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services.
Learn more about how recent changes to age-restrictions in strata corporations may affect you.
