Knowledge Base

Your Source of Real Estate Regulatory Information

The RECBC Knowledge Base is a one-stop tool developed for real estate professionals. Whether you’re reading practice guidelines, watching webinars or downloading consumer disclosure forms, you’ll find the information you need to provide a high level of service to clients.

Practice Resources

30 July, 2020

Radon Precautions for Real Estate Professionals

These guidelines will assist you in understanding how to broach the subject of radon, and radon testing and remediation with your clients, and when disclosures must be made to all parties to a transaction.

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7 May, 2020

Use of Dual Agency Exemption

This guideline will help you understand when and how to use the exemption to the prohibition on dual agency.

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Latest News from RECBC

8 July, 2020

RECBC Recommends Caution for Open Houses, In-Person Showings

The Real Estate Council of BC (RECBC) has released recommendations to guide real estate professionals on the precautions and measures needed to safely resume open houses and in-person showings during COVID-19

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23 June, 2020

Report from Council Newsletter, June 2020

Report from Council Newsletter, June 2020

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Report from Council Articles

Team Talk: Three Things to Remember

RECBC and the Office of the Superintendent of Real Estate (OSRE) have received numerous requests to review the regulatory requirements for real estate “teams”. The topic of teams has been raised by real estate professionals and managing brokers in consultation sessions and in correspondence to our offices.

Ethics for the Real Estate Professional

RECBC is excited to announce the launch of its newest mandatory continuing education course: Ethics for the Real Estate Professional. Through a combination of online self-guided modules and a virtual classroom session led by experienced instructors, this course will help real estate professionals increase their understanding of the importance of ethical decision making in their work.

You Asked Us: Virtual Showings and Disclosure

In this issue of the You Asked Us column, we examine the requirement to disclose your agency obligations to consumers, and the impacts of the rise of virtual showings. How and when must you make the Disclosure of Representation in Trading Services and the Disclosure of Risks to Unrepresented Parties when conducting a virtual showing?

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