Sara Pickering - realtor. advisor. friend

06/19/2026

Surrey real estate updates and tips to make your home feel fresh for the season 🌞 — my June newsletter just dropped. Click below to read and subscribe!

Welcome to my newsletter. Here you will find the latest real estate news and stats for your area. If you would like more information about market conditions in your area, or have any other real estate related questions, please contact me. I would be happy to meet with you to see how I can help you o...

06/18/2026

OPEN HOUSE! $875,000

Sunday, Jun 21st (2 - 4pm)

44301 Bayview Road, Mission, BC, V0M 1N0

This is it! The loveliest home, with the loveliest view, in the loveliest community! The main floor has a large open kitchen with island, vaulted ceilings in the Livingroom with a wraparound deck for spectacular views of Harrison Bay. Upstairs you'll find a loft bedroom, a second bedroom and a gorgeous bathroom with its own private deck. Downstairs features a huge recroom with 10 ft ceilings and french doors to the spectacular garden beautifully landscaped with flagstone patio and a firepit and surrounded by mature landscaping. The path leads to a detached 'bunkie' which can be your home office or a guest room. With a 50yr metal roof, hot water on demand and only 20 mins to Mission, Agassiz or Harrison and steps to Lake Errock, this home is a peaceful oasis! Open House Sun June 21 2-4pm

This is it! The loveliest home, with the loveliest view, in the loveliest community! The main floor has a large open kitchen with island, vaulted ceilings in the Livingroom with a wraparound deck for spectacular views of Harrison Bay. Upstairs you'll find a loft bedroom, a second bedroom and a gorge...

06/16/2026

JUST LISTED! $875,000

44301 Bayview Road, Mission, BC, V0M 1N0

This is it! The loveliest home, with the loveliest view, in the loveliest community! The main floor has a large open kitchen with island, vaulted ceilings in the Livingroom with a wraparound deck for spectacular views of Harrison Bay. Upstairs you'll find a loft bedroom, a second bedroom and a gorgeous bathroom with its own private deck. Downstairs features a huge recroom with 10 ft ceilings and french doors to the spectacular garden beautifully landscaped with flagstone patio and a firepit and surrounded by mature landscaping. The path leads to a detached 'bunkie' which can be your home office or a guest room. With a 50yr metal roof, hot water on demand and only 20 mins to Mission, Agassiz or Harrison and steps to Lake Errock, this home is a peaceful oasis!

This is it! The loveliest home, with the loveliest view, in the loveliest community! The main floor has a large open kitchen with island, vaulted ceilings in the Livingroom with a wraparound deck for spectacular views of Harrison Bay. Upstairs you’ll find a loft bedroom, a second bedroom and a gor...

06/10/2026

Detached, semi, townhouse, plex, bungalow, split-level... do you actually know the difference? 🤔

Each one comes with a completely different set of trade-offs. A 1,500 sq ft townhouse can actually feel smaller than a 1,500 sq ft condo 📐 and a plex could mean earning rental income while living under the same roof 🏘️💰

Get more info about all 9 house types at the article linked below, and when you're ready to figure out which one fits your needs 📱 get in touch!

Here are the main house types in Canada — read on to find out about their pros and cons before making up your mind.

06/09/2026

DITCH THE CAR & EMBRACE UPTOWN LIVING! ✨
Imagine living where your morning latte ☕, grocery run 🛒, and a relaxing park stroll 🌳 are all just steps from your front door. Welcome to #504-550 Eighth Street!
The Lifestyle Highlights:
🚶‍♂️ Walker’s Paradise: Boasting an incredible Walk Score, you’re in the heart of New Westminster’s vibrant Uptown.
🌳 Nature Nearby: Just a short walk to the beautiful Moody Park for tennis, swimming, or a quiet picnic.
🛍️ Retail Therapy: Steps away from Royal City Centre, local boutiques, and delicious dining options 🍕.
About the Home:
✨ Move-In Ready: Freshly painted
☀️ Outdoor Space: Enjoy your morning coffee on the large, covered balcony.
🧺 Convenience: In-suite laundry and plenty of storage.
Whether you're a first-time buyer looking to enter the market or someone wanting to simplify their commute, this home offers the ultimate urban connection. 🗝️
🏡 504-550 Eighth Street, New Westminster
💰 $425,000
Want to see the "Walk Score" in action? 💬 DM me to book a private showing

06/05/2026

MAY MARKET STATS ARE OUT! 📊

The Fraser Valley real estate market remained steady through May, with buyers continuing to benefit from plenty of choice and improved affordability. While sales were slightly lower than this time last year, active buyers are finding opportunities across all property types, making it a great time to explore the market. 🏡✨

Here’s a little breakdown:

• Home sales were 5% lower than May 2025.
• New listings were down 17.6% compared to a year ago.
• The benchmark price for all home types was $893,300.

📲 Feel free to get in touch if you have any questions!

For more information, visit

The Fraser Valley housing market continued to favour buyers in May, with inventory surpassing 10,000 listings and creating one of the most choice-rich markets seen in years. While sales posted a modest increase from April, economic uncertainty continues to temper activity, as many households take a....

06/02/2026

The best cure for a grumpy mood is a drive in 'joy' with a fun friend to one of my favorite gardens. Thanks for having us

05/31/2026

The latest Surrey market updates are here 📬 Click below to check out this month’s newsletter and subscribe today.

Welcome to my newsletter. Here you will find the latest real estate news and stats for your area. If you would like more information about market conditions in your area, or have any other real estate related questions, please contact me. I would be happy to meet with you to see how I can help you o...

05/29/2026

JUST LISTED! $425,000

#504, 550 Eighth Street, New Westminster, BC, V3M 3R9

Welcome to this bright and spacious 2 bedroom SE corner home in a concrete building. Enjoy two covered balconies, perfect for morning coffee or year-round fresh air. The kitchen was renovated and features an open plan with a generous granite island and newer appliances, offering great flow for cooking and entertaining. Located in the heart of Uptown New West, you're just steps to the library, transit, Walmart, shops, Moody Park and Century House. Includes 1 underground parking, a storage locker and in-suite laundry. No pets.

Welcome to this bright and spacious 2 bedroom SE corner home in a concrete building. Enjoy two covered balconies, perfect for morning coffee or year-round fresh air. The kitchen was renovated and features an open plan with a generous granite island and newer appliances, offering great flow for cooki...

05/28/2026

PRICE REDUCTION! $1,100,000

15429 90 Avenue, Surrey, BC, V3R 9J5

Welcome to this stunning family home in the highly sought-after Berkshire Park neighborhood. This meticulously maintained residence features a main floor boasting a vaulted living room, a cozy family room, and a functional eat-in kitchen. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms plus a versatile flex room perfect for a home office or play area. Significant high-value updates provide peace of mind, including a new plumbing system (Poly-B removed), updated bathroom, and new windows, gutters, hot water tank, and appliances. Outdoor living is a dream on the expansive 18'x18' deck, which overlooks a serene and private treed greenspace. Ideally situated just blocks from the upcoming Skytrain station, shops, and Berkshire Park Elementary, this turn-key gem is a must see!

Welcome to this stunning family home in the highly sought-after Berkshire Park neighborhood. This meticulously maintained residence features a main floor boasting a vaulted living room, a cozy family room, and a functional eat-in kitchen. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms plus a versatil...