Here is a good article from McQuarrie Hunter LLP on forms of property ownership in British Columbia.
http://www.mcquarrie.com/individual-services/240-forms-of-property-ownership-in-british-columbia/
Generally speaking, there are four major types of home ownership that exist in British Columbia.
- Freehold ownership
- Strata title
- Leasehold
- Co-operative ownership
See the article for a full description of each.