Commercial Real Estate in Surrey, BC

Surrey's commercial real estate market is the largest in the Fraser Valley and one of the fastest-growing in Metro Vancouver. The city has over 1.1 million square feet of office space, 776,000 square feet of retail space, and 816,000 square feet of industrial space available. Key commercial corridors include King George Boulevard, Scott Road, and the 152nd Street industrial area near Guildford.

The King George Boulevard BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) project is expected to bring new commercial demand to the corridor when it launches in Q3 2026. Scott Road is another major opportunity — city planning documents show potential for 10,000-20,000 new jobs with a 3-7x expansion in commercial floor space over the next two decades.

South Surrey has the strongest office market, while Newton leads in retail space. Guildford and the Highway 1 corridor dominate industrial and warehouse demand. Cap rates for commercial properties in Surrey generally run higher than Vancouver, making the city attractive to investors looking for better returns. AG. Song works with English and Mandarin-speaking business owners to find retail units, office space, and investment properties across all Surrey commercial districts.

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Commercial Real Estate by Neighbourhood

Whalley Commercial Real Estate

Whalley and City Centre have the most commercial redevelopment activity in Surrey. New mixed-use towers combine retail on the ground floor with residential above. Central City Shopping Centre at Surrey Central SkyTrain is a major commercial anchor. Office demand is growing as more businesses relocate from Vancouver to lower their costs.

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Newton Commercial Real Estate

Newton has the largest retail footprint in Surrey at over 776,000 square feet. King George Boulevard and the Scott Road corridor are the main commercial strips. Strip mall units, restaurants, and service businesses dominate. Rents are lower than City Centre, which attracts small and medium businesses.

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Guildford Commercial Real Estate

Guildford leads in industrial and warehouse space thanks to its proximity to Highway 1. The 152nd Street corridor has distribution centres, light manufacturing, and storage facilities. Guildford Town Centre mall is the retail anchor with 200+ stores generating heavy foot traffic for surrounding businesses.

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South Surrey Commercial Real Estate

South Surrey has the strongest office market in the city. Professional services — real estate offices, medical clinics, accounting firms — cluster around Grandview Corners and the Highway 99 corridor. Morgan Crossing outdoor shopping centre is a premium retail location with brand-name tenants.

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Cloverdale Commercial Real Estate

Cloverdale Town Centre has commercial redevelopment potential as the area grows. The industrial lands near Highway 10 and 176th Street serve logistics and light industrial businesses. Historic downtown Cloverdale has small retail units popular with independent shop owners and restaurants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of commercial property are available in Surrey?

Surrey has office space, retail units, industrial warehouses, and mixed-use developments. Office space is concentrated in South Surrey and City Centre. Retail is strongest in Newton and Guildford. Industrial space clusters near Highway 1 in Guildford and along Highway 10 in Cloverdale.

Are commercial cap rates better in Surrey than Vancouver?

Generally yes. Surrey commercial properties tend to offer higher cap rates than Vancouver because property costs are lower while rental income remains competitive. This makes Surrey attractive to investors looking for stronger cash flow returns.

What is the Scott Road development plan?

The City of Surrey has long-term plans for the Scott Road corridor that could bring 10,000-20,000 new jobs with a 3-7x expansion in commercial floor space. This makes properties along or near Scott Road a potential growth investment. The King George BRT launching in Q3 2026 will also improve access.

Can foreign buyers purchase commercial property in Surrey?

Yes. The BC Foreign Buyer Ban applies to residential property only. Foreign nationals and corporations can still purchase commercial, industrial, and mixed-use properties in Surrey without restriction. AG. Song provides guidance in English and Mandarin for international commercial buyers.

What are commercial lease rates in Surrey?

Lease rates vary by type and location. Retail space in Newton runs $15-$25 per square foot per year. Office space in South Surrey is $20-$35/sq ft. Industrial space in Guildford ranges $12-$20/sq ft. City Centre commands premium rates for new construction — $25-$40/sq ft for retail and office.

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