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.
Subjects or conditions in a real estate offer could make or break the deal and as a buyer, this is what will allow you time to do your due diligence to ensure you know exactly what your are buying before you buy it.
In this video, Surrey Realtor Steve Karrasch discusses the terms and conditions (also known as subjects) of a real estate offer and wh...
Market conditions are highly favouring buyers right now, however many buyers, especially first time buyers are still trying to save up a 20% down payment before jumping in.
In this video, Surrey Realtor Steve Karrasch provides an explanation of insured, insurable and uninsured mortgages and his opinion on why saving up for that goal of 20% down may...
Buying a stratified property in BC seems pretty straightforward, however there are a number of things that you must know before signing on the dotted line when it comes to purchasing your next stratified piece of real estate.
In this video, Surrey Realtor Steve Karrasch covers his top 7 must know items if you are considering purchasing a condo, tow...
Do you know how housing costs change under different federal political parties in Canada.
In today's video, Steve Karrasch of Macdonald Realty in Surrey BC covers an interactive CBC article about historical housing costs under Harper and Trudeau.
Try it yourself: https://newsinteractives.cbc.ca/features/2025/draw-it/housing/
With listings up over 25%, and both real estate prices and interest rates dropping, the market would appear to be a perfect time for buyers to jump in, so why then are buyers still so hesitant?
In this video, Surrey Realtor Steve Karrasch discusses reasons why buyers are hesitating to buy right now, including overall buyer sentiment, the uncertain e...
Choosing the right Realtor when buying or selling real estate can truly make or break the experience.
In today’s video, Surrey Real Estate Specialist, Steve Karrasch of Macdonald Realty reviews the differences between hiring a REALTOR or a Real Estate Team when you are looking to sell your home or buy your dream home or next investment property.