Broker Update, May 15, 2026
Are you using Payload yet?
If not, what are you waiting for? Payload provides a secure and intuitive payment automation platform designed specifically for real estate.
You can set your brokerage up with the capability for home buyers to pay their deposits into your brokerage trust account directly from a branded web page on your brokerage website.
All GVR-member brokerages can access this service without cost to the brokerage. Payload is a PCI-compliant provider that has provided similar services with other real estate organizations across North American, including the Alberta Real Estate Association.
Learn more and get started here.
Get the latest on GVR’s newest partnerships: Souqh and Constant Contact
We are hosting two free online events this month for members to learn more about our two newest partnerships: Souqh (Wednesday May 20) and Constant Contact (Wednesday May 27).
Get all the details and register here.
Share the TELUS Partner Program with your clients and win a WestJet voucher or a PDP course
Our new partnership with TELUS just got even more exciting!
Through June 30, every time one of your clients visits telus.com/GVRWelcomeHome and schedules a callback, you will be entered into a draw to win one of these amazing prizes. All your client has to do is input your name in the ‘Realtor Name’ field of the lead form.
Watch the latest episode of Broker’s Corner for more details on the contest and our partnership with TELUS.
Our TELUS partnership connects your clients with the home services and solutions they need, right at the moment in their home-buying journey when it matters most. By visiting telus.com/GVRWelcomeHome, your clients can explore exclusive offers and considerable savings on TELUS services, making their move smoother and more affordable.
Learn more about the contest here.
Save more when you register as a team for PacificWest 2026
Registration for PacificWest 2026, sponsored by Constant Contact, is now open and if you are planning to attend with your team, there is an easy way to save even more. Register as a group of 10 or more and save 20 per cent!
It’s a simple way to bring your team together while getting more value from your registration.
PacificWest is designed to help you and your team gain practical insights, sharpen your skills, and stay ahead in a changing market.
Attending as a group means you can:
- align on new strategies and ideas
- share key takeaways across your team
- strengthen collaboration and team performance
- earn six PDP self-directed hours for each attendee if you attend both days
To learn more about group packages or to register your team, visit our group registration site.
Brokers – get your office teams ready for golf June 4
GVR is jointly sponsoring the 2026 Industry Golf Classic Thursday, June 4 at the GreenTee Country Club Westwood Plateau in Coquitlam with other industry partners.
Get your office group together for a fun day of golf and networking with others from across BC’s real estate landscape, capped off by a delicious dinner!
Learn more and register today!
Discuss the latest disciplinary decisions in your office
Stay on top of the work GVR does to uphold and enforce professional standards within the profession and resolve disputes between members.
Our Professional Conduct Committee (PCC) investigates alleged member breaches of the Realtor Code and our Rules of Cooperation. Review the PCC’s latest rulings: