A former Vancouver Island real estate agent has been fined $60,000 for withholding information about a property located on a protected archaeological site, an offense that left the buyer with a six-figure loss, B.C.’s regulator has ruled. The BC Financial Services Authority (BCFSA) said Judy Bood, who had only been licensed for three years when […]
The BC Financial Services Authority (BCFSA) has begun a discussion on new approaches to real estate commissions, disclosures, bidding wars and more. While there is consensus on the goal of protecting consumers, professionals in the field are skeptical about how some of the ideas would play out. BCFSA, the provincial Crown agency that regulates the […]