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.
BC is not only facing a housing crisis, but also a healthcare crisis and it seems that the provincial government parties are divided, not surprisingly, on how to tackle and solve each of these.
In this video, Surrey REALTOR®, Steve Karrasch of Macdonald Realty discusses the BC liberal (recently renamed, BC United) party’s consideration to halt (or...
Are you thinking about moving to Surrey BC, or perhaps you already live in Surrey and are contemplating making a move into a larger home, but don’t know what you can afford?
In this video, Surrey Real Estate Specialist Steve Karrasch of Macdonald Realty takes a look at several recent Surrey sales to give you an idea of what your money can buy in to...
It appears that parts of this video in regards to the Residential Tenancy Act are still developing. It is my commitment to do a follow up video soon with sources for clarity because I fear that the tenancy and strata acts may still remain in conflict.
I hope to bring greater clarification to the situation soon and as always, please don...
The past few years have not been easy on most people. We are seeing this in both household finances but also in the breakdown of personal relationships. Recently our team has received an increasing number of sellers contacting us to help them sell their property as a result of splitting up with their partner.
What could backing out of a real estate transaction cost you? Well, with the new buyer’s right of rescission, cases such as the one covered in today’s video will hopefully be a thing of the past, however it will not absolve you as a seller from potentially having to sue for the cooling off period fee should the buyer be unable or unwilling to clos...
With January 1, 2023 just a few short days away, so is the implementation of BC’s newest home buyer protection, the Buyer’s Right of Rescission.
In this video, Surrey REALTOR®, Steve Karrasch of Macdonald Realty walks through what he believes to be some shortfalls and pain points with how the rescission period must be carried out and adhered to by a...
