Lobbying Activity Report

529-16021

Organization: British Columbia Real Estate Association
Associated registration: 1568-529-39
Lobbying Activity date: 2022-01-17
Arranged a meeting: No
Posted date: 2022-02-10

In-house lobbyists who participated in the lobbying activity: Jennifer Lynch
Trevor Hargreaves
Darlene Hyde
Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity: Micheal Noseworthy, Senior Vice President
Compliance & Market Conduct, BC Financial Services Authority

Erin Seeley, Senior Vice President
Policy and Stakeholder Engagement, BC Financial Services Authority

Thomas Taller, Managing Director
Policy & Oversight, BC Financial Services Authority
 
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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