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May 2025

Got the Best Mortgage Rate? Now You're Screwed

Posted on May 30, 2025


Focussing on rate alone when shopping for a new mortgage can often put you in a tough situation, and here's why…

In this video, Surrey Real Estate Specialist Steve Karrasch of Macdonald Realty, discusses important mortgage terms other than rate, that you MUST consider when shopping to secure a new mortgage, refinance or renew your next mortgage.

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Canada's New GST Rebate is NOT what you Think

Posted on May 28, 2025


Canada’s New GST Deal for Buyers, Here’s the Catch

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"Commoditized Housing" Won't Sell

Posted on May 19, 2025


If you are looking to sell a property in the Fraser Valley right now that property had better be a 10 out of 10. With only a 10% absorption rate at the moment, only 1 out of every 10 listings are in fact selling each month. If you want that sale to be yours, you had better take heed of this advice.

In this video, Surrey Real Estate Specialist Steve...

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Is The Real Estate Market Picking Up Steam?

Posted on May 12, 2025


Is the recent surge in activity in the Fraser Valley Real Estate market a “blip” or could this be the beginning of the market picking up…finally.

In this video, Surrey Real Estate Specialist Steve Karrasch of Macdonald Realty, provides an update on what he is currently seeing in terms of activity when it comes to the Surrey & more broadly the Fraser...

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Surrey Approves Rental Suites in Townhomes and Condos

Posted on May 07, 2025


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Winners & Losers of 2025 Real Estate

Posted on May 05, 2025


In any real estate market there are winners & losers. How can you come out ahead if you are looking to buy or sell in this turbulent 2025 market?

In this video, Surrey Real Estate Specialist Steve Karrasch of Macdonald Realty, provides his insight into the types of real estate buyers and sellers that he believes will come out ahead in 2025, and who...

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