Commercial Mortgages in Abbotsford and Surrey: 2025–2026 Outlook

Commercial mortgages are a key driver of growth in Abbotsford, Surrey, and the Fraser Valley. From financing retail spaces in Surrey to expanding agribusiness operations in Abbotsford, they enable businesses to secure property, invest in infrastructure, and build long-term stability. As of August 2025, the Bank of Canada’s policy rate sits at 2.75% , shaping a commercial lending environment with both opportunities and challenges. Here’s what business owners and investors need to know. What Are Commercial Mortgages? Unlike residential loans, commercial mortgages are designed for properties used for business or investment purposes. They typically involve: Larger loan amounts Shorter amortizations (15–25 years) Higher interest rates, reflecting lender risk For an overview of the basics, see types of commercial mortgages in Canada . Current Market Snapshot Surrey : Strong demand for industrial and mixed-use developments, driven by transit expan...