The British Columbia Financial Services Authority suspended the licences of Rimpy Hothi and Rimpy Hothi Personal Real Estate Corporation, effective September 4, 2026, through an urgent order under section 45 of the Real Estate Services Act. Hothi is prohibited from all licensed real estate activity and from working as an unlicensed assistant while the suspension remains in effect. The order also requires Hothi to change the name of her registered real estate team, Rimpy Hothi Group, within 10 days of the effective date. Current clients are advised to contact Sutton Group – West Coast Realty to assess the impact and their options for working with a licensed real estate agent at the brokerage.