Greetings REIBC Members,

SAVE THE DATE!
Just one week to go! Registration for the REIBC Real Estate 360° Conference opens Tuesday, July 28, 2026. This is your opportunity to secure your spot at one of REIBC's premier events of the year. Will you be there?

Call for Speakers – Share Your Expertise

Do you have insights, experience, or innovative ideas to share with BC's real estate community? We're still accepting speaker applications for Real Estate 360.

We'd love to hear from you!

The Real Estate Institute of British Columbia is now accepting speaker and panel proposals for Real Estate 360, our premier conference bringing together professionals from every corner of British Columbia's real estate sector. Reflecting REIBC's cross-disciplinary membership, the conference welcomes voices from development, appraisal, brokerage, law, finance, government, planning, asset management, Indigenous organizations, academia, technology, construction, sustainability, and beyond.

We're looking for engaging, thought-provoking sessions that challenge conventional thinking, spark meaningful discussion, and provide practical insights attendees can apply in their work.

This year, we’ve outline a program that offers topics relevant to a broader audience. Submit your application to join one of these sessions, or submit your own session idea!

Session Formats
• Individual presentations
• Panel discussions
• Fireside chats
• Interactive workshops

Submit your proposal → here. Submission Deadline: July 31, 2026. Conference Website: www.re360.ca

Join us in helping create a conference that reflects the full 360-degree view of British Columbia's real estate industry. Your expertise could inspire the conversations that shape what's next.

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Member Spotlight

Would you like to be featured in our Member Spotlight? We would love to share your story and showcase how earning your RI designation has shaped your career and contributions to the industry. Email us at info@reibc.org to be considered for an upcoming feature!

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In Case You Missed It!

We've recently updated our REIBC membership fees. If you haven't had a chance to review the changes, read below for all the details.

At REIBC, we remain committed to strengthening the Institute and continuing to provide exceptional value to our members through professional development, networking opportunities, research, and industry leadership.

To support the continued growth of the Institute and ensure we can deliver enhanced programs, services, and resources for professionals across all sectors of the real estate industry, the annual Professional RI Membership fee will increase to $665.00 plus GST, effective July 1, 2026.

What this means for members:

• Professional Members approved on or after July 1, 2026, the new annual membership fee of $665.00 plus GST.
• Members whose annual renewal occurs in March will see the updated fee reflected on their March 2027 invoice.
• Members who joined REIBC on or after July 1, 2024, when the Institute transitioned to annual anniversary-based renewals, will have the new membership fee applied at their next renewal date.

Thank you for being an important part of REIBC as we continue to grow and move the profession forward together.

Questions?
If you have any questions regarding your membership or the updated membership fees, please contact Tamara or Lisa at info@reibc.org. We would be happy to assist you.

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