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Realtor aided and abetted foreign buyers’ immigration fraud and forgery, judgement reveals
By ThinkPol staff A Vancouver realtor and his wife aided and abetted foreign buyers in committing immigration fraud and forgery, according a recently delivered judgement in a case between two feuding families from China battling over the ownership of multiple
More than 3 in 4 Metro Vancouver homes sold below asking in November
By ThinkPol Staff The days when multimillion dollar teardowns in Metro Vancouver triggered bidding wars pushing the offers above the asking price seem to be over. Three in four detached houses in Canada’s once hottest housing market sold below asking
Whistleblower questions reliability of statistics published by Vancouver real estate board
By ThinkPol Staff A real estate industry whistleblower is questioning the reliability of Vancouver real estate statistics released by the realtors board. The insider claimed that Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver’s unwillingness to subject their statistics to independent scrutiny
Vancouver real estate board threatens ThinkPol with lawsuit to protect foreign buyer privacy
Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver is threatening ThinkPol with legal action after we broke the story about how developer Westbank pre-sold nearly one in four Kensington Garden condos, which were heavily marketed overseas, to flippers. Chris Bennett at the law
Report rogue realtors – Vancouver real estate board
By ThinkPol Staff In response to a social media account naming and shaming realtors who appear to breaching industry regulations, the Vancouver real estate board is encouraging the public to report them to appropriate authorities. Inspired by Vancouver’s Airbnb-fighting Twitter