{"id":125,"date":"2026-10-18T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-18T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jonathanlu.ca\/blog\/?p=125"},"modified":"2026-10-18T09:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-18T09:00:00","slug":"surrey-metro-vancouver-condo-market-shows-resilience-amid-changes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jonathanlu.ca\/blog\/2026\/10\/18\/surrey-metro-vancouver-condo-market-shows-resilience-amid-changes\/","title":{"rendered":"Surrey, Metro Vancouver Condo Market Shows Resilience Amid Changes"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"roomvu-news-container\">\n<p>The Surrey condo market is encountering significant headwinds right now. One example: a 24-storey development\u2014167 units\u2014has halted construction at the 6th floor after entering foreclosure, despite being under contract. Another site, planned for 500 units, is now under a court-ordered sale due to weak presales, escalating development costs, and a growing number of unsold condos throughout Metro Vancouver. Meanwhile, we\u2019re seeing a shift: rental development continues to expand, even as the for-sale market faces these challenges.<\/p>\n<p>As someone who\u2019s advised on over $300 million in transactions, I\u2019ve seen how market shifts like these can shape long-term strategies, especially for families and investors considering Vancouver as a place to build lasting value. Understanding where the opportunities and risks truly lie\u2014whether for settling in, investing, or planning cross-border moves\u2014is essential in moments like this. My goal is always to help clients navigate complex cycles with confidence, drawing on deep local knowledge and a strong service network.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"roomvu-news-continue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.delta-optimist.com\/local-news\/condo-market-in-surrey-metro-vancouver-facing-challenges-12781675\"><\/p>\n<div>Continue to full article<\/div>\n<p>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Surrey condo market is encountering significant headwinds right now. One example: a 24-storey development\u2014167 units\u2014has halted construction at the 6th floor after entering foreclosure, despite being under contract. Another site, planned for 500 units, is now under a court-ordered sale due to weak presales, escalating development costs, and a growing number of unsold condos [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":193,"featured_media":126,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-125","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jonathanlu.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jonathanlu.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jonathanlu.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jonathanlu.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/193"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jonathanlu.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=125"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.jonathanlu.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":127,"href":"https:\/\/www.jonathanlu.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125\/revisions\/127"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jonathanlu.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/126"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jonathanlu.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=125"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jonathanlu.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=125"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jonathanlu.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}