Lobbying Activity Report

529-46614

Organization: British Columbia Real Estate Association
Would you like to identify any other entity with a direct interest in the outcome of this lobbying activity that worked together for the purpose of lobbying on any or all of the listed lobbying topics? No
Associated registration: 8744-529-65
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-10-27
Arranged a meeting: No
Posted date: 2025-11-13

In-house lobbyists who participated in the lobbying activity: Trevor Koot
Trevor Hargreaves
Jasroop Gosal
Matthew Mayers
Mark Sakai
Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity: Christine Boyle, MLA for Vancouver-Little Mountain
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly

Teri Collins, Deputy Minister
Housing and Municipal Affairs

Lauren Montgomery, Chief of Staff
Housing and Municipal Affairs

Tejindar Parhar, Assistant Deputy Minister
Housing and Land Use Policy, Housing and Municipal Affairs
 
Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activity
Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications Intended Outcomes Associated Subject Matters
Amendments to the Strata Property Act are made thoughtfully and with the long term in mind, with the objective of improving strata transparency. Require documents related to strata transactions be made available with the listing.
  • Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly
  • Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation
 Housing, Insurance
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.
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
 Housing, Industry
Congratulate newly-elected MLAs and request a meeting to discuss key issues of interest to Realtors and real estate organizations in British Columbia.
  • 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
 Consumer Issues, Emergency Preparedness, Energy, Environment, Finances and Budgets, Housing, Infrastructure, Municipal Affairs, Taxation and Finance, Transportation
Develop robust evidence-based policy that will enhance consumer protection and confidence within the BC residential real estate market.
  • Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly
  • Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation
 Housing
Request the establishment of a Permanent Provincial Housing Roundtable to discuss proposed housing policies and monitor existing policies for effectiveness.
  • Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
 Housing
 
Senior officer who filed this Lobbying Activity Report: Trevor Koot
 
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