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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Premier Eby outlined his housing plans at BCREA's GL Days, emphasizing government's role in affordability. (4 minute read)
Elections
Thursday, March 07, 2024
Highlights include a Rent-to-Own program, PTT elimination for homes up to $1million, and more. (1 minute read)
Government Policy
Thursday, February 29, 2024
Affordable housing was the top priority in BC Budget 2024. (5 minute read)
Government Policy
Thursday, February 22, 2024
The new BC Builds program will provide nearly $5 billion in funding for middle-income building projects. (4 minute read)
Economics
Thursday, September 07, 2023
Our forecast checks market trends and economic factors to predict what the housing market will look like in the rest of 2023. (2 minute read)
Government Policy
Thursday, August 24, 2023
Declining homeownership rates spark investment in purpose-built rentals as solution. (2 minute read)
Government Advocacy
Thursday, August 17, 2023
A new budget report cited your Board’s three recommendations on how to clear a path to home ownership. (3 minute read)
Statistics
Thursday, July 20, 2023
A new CMHC survey reveals that approval delays due to land use and zoning regulations hinder housing supply, exacerbating housing affordability issues. (3 minute read)
Economics
Thursday, July 06, 2023
The property ladder is broken. In the latest Lede, Andrew Lis gives his explanation as to why, and how it can be fixed. (9:33 video, 10 minute read)
Urban Planning
Thursday, July 06, 2023
Learn more about Burnaby's proposed new housing authority. (3 minute read)
Legislation
Friday, April 21, 2023
The legislation intends to streamline housing approvals and overcome NIMBY opposition to affordable housing development. (2 minute read)
Government Policy
Wednesday, April 05, 2023
This plan will create 100,000+ new market and rental homes, with a budget of more than $4 billion to 2026 and $12 billion to 2033. (2 minute read)
Government Policy
Friday, March 31, 2023
Federal Budget 2023 provides funds for affordable housing, protect mortgage holders, and support homebuyers in Canada. (3 minute read)
Economics
Tuesday, January 31, 2023
REBGV’s Economics team released their latest housing forecast for 2023. Will home prices increase? Read the full report to find out. (8 minute read)
Government Policy
Tuesday, December 13, 2022
Learn more about BC's new housing ministry and housing minister. (1 minute read)
Legislation
Wednesday, November 23, 2022
On November 21, 2022, Premier David Eby introduced measures to fast track the development of affordable homes and free up vacant strata condo units to be rented. (3 minute read)
Government Advocacy
Wednesday, November 09, 2022
Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver representatives met with local MPs to ask the federal government to listen to solutions. (2 minute read)
Government Policy
Wednesday, November 09, 2022
This plan includes a new anti-flipping tax, province-wide approvals for three homes on all single-family properties and secondary suites, and more. (2 minute read)