{
  "name": "BC Real Estate Codex — Fact Diff",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "generated_at": "2026-08-09T05:53:48.899Z",
  "fact_id": "bc.real_estate_boards",
  "fact_label": "BC Real Estate Boards (MLS-operating)",
  "from_version": 1,
  "to_version": 2,
  "transition_iso": "2022-01-01",
  "v_from": {
    "value": {
      "count": 11
    },
    "effective_iso": "1995-01-01",
    "superseded_iso": "2022-01-01",
    "citations": [
      {
        "url": "https://www.bcrea.bc.ca/",
        "org": "BCREA",
        "title": "British Columbia Real Estate Association",
        "retrieved_iso": "2026-05-22"
      }
    ],
    "note": "Pre-amalgamation: BC had 11 MLS-operating boards before Kamloops, Okanagan Mainline, and South Okanagan merged into the Association of Interior REALTORS (2021) and the Kootenay board joined (2022), consolidating to 8."
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      "largest_boards": [
        "Greater Vancouver REALTORS (GVR, formerly REBGV)",
        "Fraser Valley Real Estate Board (FVREB)",
        "Vancouver Island Real Estate Board (VIREB)"
      ],
      "mls_rules_framework": "CREA + BCREA",
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        "Surrey",
        "Langley",
        "North Delta",
        "White Rock",
        "Abbotsford",
        "Mission"
      ],
      "gvr_rebgv_territory": [
        "Vancouver",
        "Burnaby",
        "North Shore",
        "Richmond",
        "New Westminster",
        "Tri-Cities",
        "Pitt Meadows",
        "Maple Ridge",
        "Squamish"
      ],
      "primary_publications": [
        "HPI Composite Benchmark",
        "monthly market reports",
        "MLS data feeds for IDX websites"
      ],
      "governance": "member-owned not-for-profit",
      "regulator_relationship": "BCFSA regulates individual licensee conduct; boards regulate MLS access and member rules"
    },
    "effective_iso": "2022-01-01",
    "superseded_iso": null,
    "citations": [
      {
        "url": "https://www.bcrea.bc.ca/about-bcrea/",
        "org": "BCREA",
        "title": "About BCREA — supports the province’s eight real estate boards and associations",
        "retrieved_iso": "2026-07-02"
      },
      {
        "url": "https://www.fvreb.bc.ca/",
        "org": "FVREB",
        "title": "Fraser Valley Real Estate Board",
        "retrieved_iso": "2026-05-22"
      },
      {
        "url": "https://www.gvrealtors.ca/",
        "org": "GVR",
        "title": "Greater Vancouver REALTORS (formerly REBGV)",
        "retrieved_iso": "2026-05-22"
      }
    ],
    "note": "Current value."
  },
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    ],
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      }
    ]
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