On Jan. 1, 2023, the Prohibition on the Purchase of Residential Property by Non-Canadians (Foreign Buyers Ban) comes into effect. This is a temporary ban of two years that prevents non-Canadians from purchasing residential property.
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ETCETERA Nov. 28, 2022 ICYMI: Foreign Buyers Ban

ETCETERA Nov. 15, 2022 CREA update: Cooperative Listing Policy
CREA’s REALTOR® Cooperation Policy that was slated to take effect on Jan. 1, 2023, is no longer valid. A more extensive process with increased member feedback has been initiated across Canadian real estate boards and associations regarding this policy.
On Oct. 14, the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) sent an email to members announcing its intention to adopt a new REALTOR® Cooperation Policy.

CREB® NEWS Oct. 25, 2022 CREB®Chat: CREA PAC Days
The annual voyage to Parliament Hill is always an experience to behold – this year was no exception.
Last week, the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) announced that effective Jan. 1, 2023, a new REALTOR® Cooperation Policy will come into effect that defines the timing of posting Coming Soon Listings to the MLS® System.

ETCETERA Oct. 03, 2022 CREA launches national ad campaign
The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) has named CREB® Chair Lorna Hamm as the recipient of the Canadian REALTORS Care® Award 2022.

ETCETERA Dec. 14, 2021 Directors wanted

PRACTICE ADVICE Dec. 07, 2021 Pending sales
We’re pleased to announce that all 10 Alberta real estate boards and associations have approved new provincial rules for the reporting of pending sales.

ETCETERA Nov. 23, 2021 Raise your REALTOR.ca profile
Making a great first impression is imperative to building relationships and success.

CREB® NEWS Nov. 02, 2021 Professionals wanted
The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) has partnered with Saint Mary’s University to conduct research on REALTOR® professionalism in Canada.

ETCETERA Oct. 19, 2021 Co-operation, respect and public perception
REALTORS® earn their living providing high-quality services. They provide these services as professional and knowledgeable agents who are committed to giving their clients the best possible experience during one of the biggest financial transactions of their lives.