12-Month Lobbying Summary - Organization

Vancouver Island Real Estate Board / Jason Yochim, Chief Executive Officer

Registration Summary

Currently active - Last Updated: 2025-07-16

Who is lobbying?

Vancouver Island Real Estate Board (Address & business activities)

Jason Yochim, Chief Executive Officer

Government Funding

Did Vancouver Island Real Estate Board receive government funding within the last 12 months? No

Other Entities (working together for the purposes of lobbying) Information

Vancouver Island Real Estate Board is not working together with any other entity for the purpose of lobbying.

Direct Interests of the Lobbying Activity

Affiliates

Vancouver Island Real Estate Board does not have any affiliates that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activities

Other Affiliates

The activities of Vancouver Island Real Estate Board are not controlled or directed by another person or organization with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking

Contributors with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

No person or organization contributed over $1000CDN, within the preceding 12 months, toward the lobbying activity on behalf of Vancouver Island Real Estate Board:

What is being lobbied?

Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activities

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Will any of the lobbyists listed within this registration arrange a meeting between a public office holder and any other individual for the purpose of attempting to influence any of the matters listed below:

Yes

Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications	Intended Outcomes	Associated Subject Matters
Amend the Real Estate Services Act to create a Professional Standing Committee to establish licensing qualifications - including professional competence and conduct - and to provide practical insights into all proposed changes to real estate practice. Review the Real Estate Services Act, the Real Estate Services Regulation, and RECBC Bylaws and Rules to separate public policy from operational policy, with input from licensees. Within the BC Financial Services Authority, give the real estate licensing function the authority to make rules and operational policies. Revise the managing broker structure so that it is attractive to managing brokers and provides adequate supervision for representatives. Reduce the harms caused by the ban on limited dual agency.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Industry
Lobby for housing policies related to housing supply, affordability, development approvals, land use, environmental impact of housing development.	Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Environment, Finances and Budgets, Housing, Infrastructure, Non-Profit Organization, Taxation and Finance

Gifts or benefits provided by the organization

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders
Name	Gift or Benefit Description	Circumstance	Date Promised	Value Promised	Date Given	Value Given
No Records

Who is being lobbied?

Ministries/Provincial Entities

BC Financial Services Authority
British Columbia Housing Management Commission
Finance
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Office of the Premier
Parliamentary Secretary for Rural Development
Provincial Rental Housing Corporation

Ministries/Provincial Entities in previous versions
- Housing

Who are the lobbyists?

In-house Lobbyists

Lobbyist

Contributions

Erin Beaudoin
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No