Mortgage Professionals Canada
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An amendment to the cooling off period, to allow buyers to exercise their rights on one purchase at a time, to prevent misuse of the intention of the cooling off period and to protect families who are selling their home.
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Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity, Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation, Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly, Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly, Decision by the Executive Council or a member of the Executive Council to have the private sector instead of the Crown provide goods or services to the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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Finances and Budgets, Financial Institutions, Housing, Infrastructure, Insurance, Municipal Affairs, Taxation and Finance
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Housing affordability for first-time home buyers and families, including more “missing middle” housing options.
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Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly, Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity, Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly
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Finances and Budgets, Financial Institutions, Housing, Infrastructure, Insurance, Municipal Affairs, Taxation and Finance
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Support for a permanent, national housing roundtable with representation from federal, provincial and municipal stakeholders, civil society organizations, and representatives from the real estate, construction and housing financing sectors.
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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, Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly, Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly
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Finances and Budgets, Financial Institutions, Housing, Infrastructure, Insurance, Municipal Affairs, Taxation and Finance
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Support for the mortgage industry’s request to the federal government to help prevent mortgage fraud by CRA enabled income verification of line 15000 of a tax return.
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Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation, Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly, Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly, Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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Finances and Budgets, Financial Institutions, Housing, Taxation and Finance
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Tax policies that will reduce barriers to home ownership, such as an increase to the property transfer tax threshold and an increase to the HST rebate threshold for new constructions.
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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, Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly
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Finances and Budgets, Financial Institutions, Housing, Insurance, Municipal Affairs, Taxation and Finance
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