Lobbying Activity Report

529-14773

Organization: British Columbia Real Estate Association
Associated registration: 1568-529-36
Lobbying Activity date: 2021-11-03
Arranged a meeting: No
Posted date: 2021-12-14

In-house lobbyists who participated in the lobbying activity: Matthew Mayers
Mark Sakai
Trevor Hargreaves
Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity: Dan Ashton, MLA for Penticton
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly

Josie Osborne, MLA for Mid Island-Pacific Rim
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly

Okenge Yuma Morisho, Deputy Minister
Municipal Affairs, Municipal Affairs
 
Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activity
Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications Intended Outcomes Associated Subject Matters
• Ensure fairness for the Speculation and Vacancy Tax.
• Increase the First-Time Home Buyers’ Program Property Transfer Tax exemption threshold
• Expand the foreign buyers’ Property Transfer Tax exemption to all foreign residents with work permits.
• Index the Property Transfer Tax thresholds
• Ensure the Property Transfer Tax accurately reflects the dynamic nature of the real estate market.
  • Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
 Economic Development and Trade, Housing
 
Senior officer who filed this Lobbying Activity Report: Darlene Hyde
 
The above name is that of the most senior paid officer who is responsible for filing a Lobbying Activity Report for the organization (the Designated Filer), whether that person participated in this lobbying activity or not.
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