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May 2024

Surrey's Most OVERRATED Neighbourhoods For Investment

Posted on May 31, 2024


If you are looking to invest in Surrey, BC real estate, there are better areas than others when it comes to value and ensuring that your investment holds its value and grows in value over time.

In today’s video, Surrey Real Estate Specialist, Steve Karrasch of Macdonald Realty provides his opinion on what he considers to be the most “overrated” nei...

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This Hasn't Happened in Surrey Real Estate Since 2019

Posted on May 27, 2024


Listings have surged in the Fraser Valley and we are seeing the highest number of homes on the market now, than we have seen in many, many years.

In today’s video, Surrey Real Estate Specialist, Steve Karrasch of Macdonald Realty takes a look at the number of active listings in the FVREB going back to 2005 to gain a clearer picture of what 7,000 ac...

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The WORST 2 Bedroom Condo Floor Plan I Have Ever Seen

Posted on May 22, 2024


Are you getting sick of seeing 1 bedroom condos advertised as 2 bedroom condos? Well... so is Surrey REALTOR® Steve Karrasch of Macdonald Realty.

In today's video, Steve shows yet another one bed and this time, two den condo, being advertised as a two bed. On top of that, there is no dining space and the unit is located on the inside corner of the...

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"First Bank of Canada Interest Rate Cut in June", RBC

Posted on May 17, 2024


As we start to move into the later half of May, and get closer to the next Bank of Canada (BOC) interest rate announcement on June 5, 2024, there is a lot more chatter going on as to when the BOC will make their first rate cut to the overnight interest rate.

In today’s video, Surrey Real Estate Specialist, Steve Karrasch of Macdonald Realty provide...

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How to Spot a Bad Townhouse Floor Plan (3 Bedroom)

Posted on May 13, 2024


When it comes to purchasing and living in a three bedroom townhouse, there are some floor plans that you will want to consider and others that you should likely steer clear of.

In today’s video, Surrey Real Estate Specialist, Steve Karrasch of Macdonald Realty walks through some of the common floor plans that he is seeing in three bedroom Surrey to...

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Vancouver Condo Prices Hit NEW Record High

Posted on May 08, 2024


The Lower Mainland of BC is a tale of two markets, Greater Vancouver and the Fraser Valley. Both markets are close in proximity but act very different. So different in fact that the Valley is showing signs of decline while the GVR is heating up.

In this video, Steve Karrasch of Macdonald Realty discusses the two markets and how Vancouver area condo...

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