Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Budget
- Housing
- National Security/Security
- Taxation and Finance
Subject Matter Details
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
- Income tax act with regard to enabling home buyers to re-use the Home Buyers Plan after significant life events
- Income tax act with regard to hte deferral of capital cost allowance recapture for real property investments
- Income taxz act with regard to indexing the Home Buyers Plan to hte Consumer Price Index
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation
- Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act with respect to the proposals impacting real estate agents and brokers referenced in the Department of Finance consultation papers, the Regulations Amending the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Regulations published in the Canada Gazette Part II on February 13, 2013 and the guidance to be provided by FINTRAC as a result of those regulations, and the Parliamentary review of the legislation.
Regulation
- The Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act (PCMLTF) with respect to compliance regarding mere postings on Multiple Listing Service (R) Systems, and application to For Sale By Owner Companies and auctioneers.
- The mortgage insurance guarantee framework with respect to changes to mortgage financing rules for homebuyers
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
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Grass-roots communication
The lobbyist has arranged or expects to arrange one or more meetings on behalf of the client between a public office holder and any other person in the course of this undertaking.
Government Institutions
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Finance Canada (FIN)
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Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC)
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House of Commons
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Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
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Senate of Canada
Client Details
Government funding
No government funding was received during the last completed financial year.
Client Contact Information
Address:
6th Floor, 200 Catherine Street
Ottawa, ON K2P 2K9
Canada
Telephone number:
613-237-7111
Fax number:
613-234-2567
Web address:
www.crea.ca
Client representative
Gary Simonsen, C.E.O.
Parent Company Information
Canadian Real Estate Association / L'Association Canadienne de L'Immeuble is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.
Coalition Members Information
Canadian Real Estate Association / L'Association Canadienne de L'Immeuble is not a coalition.
Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information
The activities of Canadian Real Estate Association / L'Association Canadienne de L'Immeuble are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.
Subsidiary Beneficiary Information
Canadian Real Estate Association / L'Association Canadienne de L'Immeuble does not have any subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking
Lobbyist Details
Wilfred (Bill) Briggs
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No public offices held
Business address:
#100, 10510 - 121 Street NW
Edmonton, AB T5N 1L4
Canada
Telephone number:
780-488-4000
Fax number:
780-426-5700
Consultant relationship to the client
- The registrant is a member of this organization.
- The registrant is on the board of directors for this organization.
