Another B.C. judge tosses challenge to foreign buyers tax

Another B.C. judge tosses challenge to foreign buyers tax

An Iranian asylum seeker who recently purchased a $6.6-million home in the British Properties of West Vancouver has had his challenge to the foreign buyers tax dismissed by a B.C. Supreme Court judge.

Another B.C. judge tosses challenge to foreign buyers tax

An Iranian asylum seeker who recently purchased a $6.6-million home in the British Properties of West Vancouver has had his challenge to the foreign buyers tax dismissed by a B.C. Supreme Court judge. Kourosh Esfandier Bakhtiari and Technocorp Venture Capital Inc., Bakhtiari’s company used to purchase the home on Groveland Road in 2019, claimed the tax was unconstitutional on grounds it impeded Bakhtiari’s right to liberty and economic security …