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.
Is the Bottom of the Canadian Real Estate Market Finally Here?
Articles are starting to emerge suggesting that the “B-word” might finally be near.The bottom.Some economists are suggesting the Canadian real estate market is approaching—or may have already reached—the bottom of this downturn. Others are pointing toward signs that the next phase could...
I Asked AI How to Buy a Home. Here’s What It Got Right — and Wrong.
AI is quickly becoming part of almost every industry, and real estate is no exception.Buyers and sellers are increasingly turning to AI chatbots for advice about buying a home, selling a property, choosing a real estate agent, financing, negotiations and just about everything else i...
When people talk about “timing the real estate market,” they’re usually asking the same question:Is now a good time to buy or sell?But there’s another type of timing that can be far more important once you're actually involved in a real estate transaction.The timing written into the contract.Offers e...
Why Timing Matters More Than You Think in Real EstateWhen it comes to real estate, everyone wants to know the same thing: Is it a good time to buy or sell?But here’s the truth—timing isn’t just about the market. It’s about the transaction itself.No matter what the market is doing—up, down, or sideways—timing within a real estate deal can make or br...
My “Walk Around the Block” Method for Staying Ahead of the Real Estate Market
One of the most common questions I get is:👉 “How do you actually stay on top of the market every day?”The answer is something I call:👉 My “walk around the block.”It’s simple. It’s consistent. And it gives me a real-time feel for what’s actually happening in the market—not...
Condos Are the Best Performing Real Estate Asset? (Surprisingly… Yes)
There’s a viewer of this channel—goes by Green Bean Green Bean—who constantly comments that:“Condos are the best performing asset class in Canadian real estate.”And to be honest…👉 That’s not something you hear many people say out loudEspecially not in today’s market.But here’s the...