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Real Estate Council of BC Suspends Licence of Kevin Bratch 14 November 2017November 14, 2017 – The Real Estate Council of British Columbia has suspended the real estate licences of Kevindeep (Kevin) Singh Bratch and Bratch Realty Ltd., pending completion of its investigation into Mr. Bratch’s and Bratch Realty’s conduct.Read moreNewsConsumer Notice: Homeowners Facing Foreclosure 14 November 2017The Real Estate Council of BC is warning homeowners facing financial hardships to be wary of unconventional methods or “quick fixes” to avoid foreclosure. If you are in foreclosure proceedings and contacted by someone promising an “easy solution” to your financial problems, be cautious.Read moreNewsConsumer Notice: Rent-to-Own Plans 14 November 2017If you are struggling to come up with the cash for a down payment or you face barriers to homeownership such as bad credit, debt, or money management issues, you may be tempted to enter into a rent-to-own plan to buy a home.Read moreNewsConsumer Notice: Aggressive Marketing - Be Aware, Be Protected 14 November 2017Have you, or someone you know, been the target of aggressive real estate marketing?Read moreNewsRe-Appointment of Council Members 31 October 2017October 31, 2017, Vancouver, BC —The Real Estate Council of BC is pleased to announce that on October 27, 2017, six Council members were re-appointed to their positions by the provincial government,…Read moreNewsNotice: Superintendent of Real Estate Consultation on Proposed Rule Changes 7 September 2017Superintendent of Real Estate Consultation on Proposed Rule Changes The Office of the Superintendent of Real Estate is requesting feedback on proposed rules governing the conduct of licensees…Read moreNews