The 2026 South Surrey 'Inventory Surge': 3 Ways to Buy the Dip Before the Rebound The South Surrey and White Rock real estate markets have sent a loud signal in early 2026. For the first time in nearly a decade, we are seeing active listings hit a 40-year high, while benchmark prices in some detached segments have returned to 2021 levels. If you’ve been waiting on the sidelines in Morgan Creek or Grandview Heights, the "Confidence Gap" of 2025 has created the... [read more]

2026 Insider Report: The 5 Neighborhoods Defining South Surrey Luxury In the 2026 South Surrey and White Rock real estate landscape, the "Market Reset" has created a unique phenomenon: The Flight to Quality. While the broader market sees inventory surges, five specific neighborhoods are holding their value and defining what luxury living looks like today. If you are looking for more than just a home—if you are looking for an asset that thrives in any economy—these... [read more]

The Bank of Canada has just lowered its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points, bringing it down to 2.50%. This is the first rate cut since March and the third one this year. The move was prompted by signs of economic strain—such as a softening labour market, drifting inflation, and reduced pressure from certain tariffs. While this rate drop opens a window of possibility, the Bank has also signaled caution, saying any further cuts will depend on future data and economic... [read more]

May 2025 Real Estate Market Update – White Rock / South Surrey & Fraser Valley On the heels of a relatively quiet April, the Fraser Valley housing market experienced a modest but notable increase in activity throughout May. Buyer confidence appears to be slowly returning, yet high inventory levels continue to shape a buyer-friendly environment. Fraser Valley Overview: Sales Volume: 1,183 homes sold on the MLS® in May, up 13% from April, but still 22% lower than May... [read more]

April 2025 Fraser Valley Market Update: More Listings, More Choices for Buyers Published by Omeed Ghafori | REALTOR® | www.OmeedGhafori.com As we step into the heart of the spring market, Fraser Valley home buyers are finally seeing the kind of selection they’ve been waiting for. With over 10,000 active listings across the region, including key markets like South Surrey, Cloverdale, and East Abbotsford, buyers now have more choice, time, and room for negotiation than... [read more]