Lobbying Activity Report

3435-1123

Designated Filer name: Jim Rutkowski
Client: British Columbia Real Estate Association
Associated registration: 6668-3435-1
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-06-26
Arranged a meeting: No
Posted date: 2020-07-15

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity: Liam Lawson, Senior Ministerial Assistant
Finance
 
Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activity
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

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