The "Surrey Report" is a monthly video market update designed to inform our clients and the public about the most recent statistics of the "Surrey Combined" area, as defined by the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board. Each month we cover year to year and month to month pricing changes of three property types including Detached Homes, Townhomes and Condos. Our team also works to update clients on recent market trends, tips and changes to our industry that affect our primary marketing areas of Surrey, North Delta, Cloverdale, Langley, and White Rock.
Don’t believe everything you read…especially if you have read it on the Internet. That statement is especially true when it comes to the plethora of local news articles posted almost daily about the Vancouver real estate market and the current trend to write about specific real estate sales.
In this video, Surrey REALTOR® Steve Karrasch of Macdonal...
With rising interest rates comes rising mortgage payments, either immediately for those on a variable product, or in the near future for those with expiring fixed rate mortgages. So what can you do now to lessen the blow of rising interest rates and pay down your mortgage fast?
In this video, Surrey real estate specialist Steve Karrasch of Macdonald...
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...
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...
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...
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...
