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Vancouver Real Estate Selling for 50% Less...Or is it?

Posted on May 20, 2022


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...

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You Better Pay Down Your Mortgage FAST!

Posted on May 18, 2022


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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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