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First Time Buyers Are Being Forgotten In BC Real Estate

Posted on May 16, 2022

First time home buyers are feeling left behind as the average cost of real estate in BC is over the $500,000 maximum purchase price criteria currently established to qualify for BC’s First Time Home Buyers’ Program. The First Time Home Buyers’ Program exempts qualifying first time buyers from paying the property transfer tax associated with the pur...

How Far Will The Real Estate Market Drop In Surrey

Posted on May 13, 2022

After two years of record low interest rates and skyrocketing real estate prices, the party appears to be over as the Canadian Real Estate Market is officially entering correction territory.

In this video, Surrey REALTOR® Steve Karrasch of Macdonald Realty discusses how far he believes house prices in the Fraser Valley will likely fall as interest...

How To Negotiate A Real Estate Sale In a A Changing Market

Posted on May 11, 2022

With inventory levels up in the Fraser Valley, sellers must now begin to negotiate with buyers in order to get their home sold. With that in mind, what is the best way to negotiate as a seller and get your home sold for the price you want with the terms you want in a changing market?

In this video, Surrey Real Estate Specialist Steve Karrasch of Mac...

Affordable Real Estate Prices by 2028?

Posted on May 09, 2022

Are you sick of house prices across Canada being super unaffordable? Well according to Better Dwelling, housing affordability is going to return to the whole country by the year 2028.

In this video, Surrey REALTOR® Steve Karrasch of Macdonald Realty, gives his thoughts on the upcoming return to affordable housing pointed out my Oxford Economics, Be...

The Real Estate Market Just Plunged 26%

Posted on May 06, 2022

According to a recent BNN Bloomberg report, Greater Vancouver real estate sales in April fell 26% from March 2022. So what does that mean exactly?

In this month's Surrey Report, Surrey Real Estate specialist Steve Karrasch of Macdonald Realty reviews the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board’s April 2022 statistics in an effort to bring some clarity & def...

Racing To Sell Your Real Estate in 2022

Posted on May 02, 2022

The Surrey and Fraser Valley Real Estate market has shifted and as such it is important for you as a seller to learn how best to now list your home in this changing market to get it sold over your competition.

In this video, Surrey REALTOR Steve Karrasch of Macdonald Realty provides applicable information on how you can “win the race” over the compe...