VIDEO: Help Your Clients Understand the Buyer’s Agency Exclusive Contract

When working with buyers, Realtors may choose to use the Buyer's Agency Exclusive Contract. This video will help your clients better understand the purpose and content of this common standard form. Read more >>
 

Standard Forms Spotlight: Does a Seller Have to Document They Have Reviewed an Offer?

In a multiple offer scenario, you and your buyer clients might wonder if a seller has to document they have reviewed an offer. In this blog, explore the options available to help ease a potential buyer’s concerns. Read more >>
 

LTSA Historic Records: Discriminating Covenants in the Land Title Register

If your client encounters a discriminating covenant in land title records, they should know that these covenants are not enforceable and they can notify the Registrar of Land Titles to have it removed. Read more >>
 

BC REALTORS® Adapt “Open House” Practices to Protect Consumers

On July 8, BCREA released guidance to support Realtors in cautiously resuming open houses during Phase 3 and adapting traditional “open house” practices to keep consumers safe. This guidance was developed in collaboration with RECBC, OSRE and WorkSafeBC. Read more >>
 

COVID-19 and a Different Type of “Exposure” Risk

Aside from the risk of exposure to COVID-19, hosting open houses results in another type of “exposure” risk for Realtors: exposure to public scrutiny. As you think about resuming open houses, here are ten ways to engage with your community to help them understand the steps you’re taking to keep them safe. Read more >>
 

COVID-19 Reopening Dashboard

The BCREA Economics team recently created the COVID-19 Reopening Dashboard to monitor the evolution of the BC economy as the province gradually reopens. This dashboard will be updated each month and was last updated on July 2, 2020. Read more >>
 

UPDATE: COVID-19 Economic Impacts Dashboard

The BCREA Economics team created the COVID-19 Economic Impacts Dashboard to monitor the economic impacts of COVID-19 on the BC housing and labour markets. This dashboard is updated each week and was last updated on July 17, 2020. Read more >>

For the latest information and resources related to real estate practice and COVID-19, visit bcrea.bc.ca/covid-19.