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When buying or selling property in and around Baltimore, Maryland, choose an agent who's an associate broker with experience, knowledge and contacts. Kathy Castillo, Associate Broker of Equity Realty, Inc.  has been successful in all three since 1976.

In this difficult market, you need an agent who will give you the hard truth about the role condition plays on marketing your home.

Would you rather rent at the moment, are you correcting some credit problem? I can assist you in a rental as well.

Staging is becoming an integral part of obtaining the best offer on your home.

Call Kathy Castillo at Equity Realty today for an appointment to reorganize your home before listing, formulate your marketing plan and to assist in getting you qualified for purchasing your dream home!

REALTOR MAGAZINE

2011 Marks Worst Year on Record for New-Home Sales Friday, January 27, 2012 While new-home sales fell in December, analysts say there are strong signs that 2012 won't be as bad for builders.

First-Time Buyers More Willing to Compromise Friday, January 27, 2012 First-time home buyers are coming with a big wish list to their home shopping, but when it comes down to it, they'd rather live small than large.

Mortgage Rates Rise After Posting Record Lows Friday, January 27, 2012 After posting a series of record lows, mortgage rates reversed course this week, Freddie Mac reports in its weekly mortgage market survey.

President Ford's Home on Market for $1.7 Million Friday, January 27, 2012 "They were very private people. They didn't want anything showy," says the real estate agent selling the Rancho Mirage, Calif., home belonging to the late President Ford and First Lady Betty Ford.

Where the Biggest Foreclosure Discounts Are Friday, January 27, 2012 In one metro area, homes in foreclosure are being sold at up to a 68 percent discount compared to the average sales price of homes not in foreclosure. Find out where the biggest foreclosure deals abound.

Will High Rents Push People to Buy Homes? Friday, January 27, 2012 As rents rise, housing analysts believe more apartment tenants will look to own.

Featured Listings

130 Bethel Springs Dr. MLS #: CC7475615 North East, MD 21901   More Photos   Price: $350,000 View Details Square Ft: 3964 Virtual Tour Bedrooms: 4 View Map Bathrooms: 4.5 Request More Info Year Built: 2006 Printable Flyer       North East Castle! WOW!! YOU WILL NOT BELIEVE WHAT THIS HOME OFFERS!! SHORT SALE--DUAL STAIRCASE,JETTED TUBS,CORIAN COUNTERS,TRAY CEILINGS,33 X 12 DECK,3964 SQ.FT + 1400 SQ.FT. BSMT. INCLUDING A HOME THEATER W/106" PROJ.TV,EXERCISE RM.& REC RM. MBR SITTING ROOM & EVEN ... Read More >>

6017 MANNINGTON AVE.   BALTIMORE, MD 21206   More Photos   Price: $225,000 View Details Square Ft: 1792 Virtual Tour Bedrooms: 3 View Map Bathrooms: 1.5 Request More Info Year Built: 1956 Printable Flyer       REMODELED 3 BR HOME IN BALTIMORE COUNTY CHARMING BELMAR/OVERLEA BRICK & SIDING COLONIAL IN BALTIMORE COUNTY. RECENTLY REMODELED:BRIGHT NEW LOWER LEVEL FAMILY ROOM WALLS,CARPET,POWDER ROOM,WINDOWS, DOORS. REPAINTED THROUGHOUT, MOST HARDWARE, LIGHT FIXTURES,FANS REPLACED. WILL REPLACE GAS C... Read More >>

9754 MATZON RD. MLS #: BC7620980 MIDDLE RIVER, MD 21220   More Photos   Price: $99,900 View Details Square Ft: 1008 Virtual Tour Bedrooms: 3 View Map Bathrooms: 1 Request More Info Year Built: 1958 Printable Flyer       NEW LISTING--BRICK, PORCHFRONT, END OF GROUP CHECK OUT THIS BALTIMORE COUNTY HOME WITH HUGE YARD, 1 YR. OLD ROOF AND BRAND NEW CARPET AND PAINT! BRIGHT FLORIDA ROOM OFF THE KITCHEN, PARTIALLY FINISHED BASEMENT, FENCED YARD. AT THIS PRICE, YOU NEED TO TAKE A LOOK! Read More >>

4 HARDY CT. MLS #: BC7347740 TOWSON, MD 21204   More Photos   Price: $369,900 View Details Square Ft: 2341 Virtual Tour Bedrooms: 4 View Map Bathrooms: 2.5 Request More Info Year Built: 1986 Printable Flyer       4 BR, 2 1/2 BA COLONIAL IN WEST TOWSON BACK ON THE MARKET WITH A REDUCED PRICE! WEST TOWSON 2 STORY HOME (BUILT 1986) PRICED FOR YOUR DECORATING TOUCHES. FAM.RM. WITH FIREPLACE, EAT-IN KITCHEN AND DR. PLUS SUNROOM OFF THE FR. HUGE WALK-IN CEDAR CLOSET IN THE LOWER LEVEL. MASTER SUITE ON ... Read More >>

5238 Byerly Rd. MLS #: BC7007756 Upperco, MD 21155   More Photos   Price: $179,900 View Details Square Ft: 5,020 Virtual Tour Bedrooms: View Map Bathrooms: Request More Info Year Built: 1900 Printable Flyer       Unique commercial/residential property PRICE DRASTICALLY REDUCED!! Zoned RCC, this property consists of 3 buildings with total enclosed area of 5,020 square feet. Comprehensive appraisal available to qualified buyers indicates many allowable uses from farm market to restaurant. This is an... Read More >>

1908 Clearwood Rd. MLS #: BC7071938 Parkville, MD 21234   More Photos   Price: $239,900 View Details Square Ft: 1336 Virtual Tour Bedrooms: 4 View Map Bathrooms: 2 Request More Info Year Built: 1954 Printable Flyer       Hillendale Farms Cape Cod Adorable 4 BR, 2 BA cape cod with garage and driveway for 6-8 cars just steps to a county park. Roof and windows less than 3 years old. Carpet,washer, dryer, & refrigerator new. Deck and pergola off the kitchen. Family room with wet bar in lower leve... Read More >>

410 HARDIN DR. MLS #: HR7385835 JOPPA, MD 21085   More Photos   Price: $229,900 View Details Square Ft: 1240 Virtual Tour Bedrooms: 3 View Map Bathrooms: 2.5 Request More Info Year Built: 1964 Printable Flyer       JOPPATOWNE PEARL WITH INGROUND POOL! COOL OFF IN THE CRYSTAL CLEAR IN-GROUND POOL AT THIS 3 BR, 2 1/2 BA RANCHER IN CONVENIENT JOPPATOWNE! LOTS OF UPDATES INC.: ROOF '07, A/C '03, FURNACE '09, 2 FULL BATHS UPDATED, ENTIRE HOUSE INSULATED INC. PIPES '09. '10 POOL CLOSING PRE-PAID FOR. KI... Read More >>

3905 Darleigh Rd. unit B MLS #: BC6693225 Nottingham, MD 21236   More Photos   Price: $219,900 View Details Square Ft: 1496 Virtual Tour Bedrooms: 3 View Map Bathrooms: 2 Request More Info Year Built: 1993 Printable Flyer       Brick Elevator Condo in Perry Brook RENTED! This unit is in the spacious brick elevator condos in Perry Brook This lovely terrace home has a 17 x 8 patio and handicap modifications. In the past 2 years the seller has installed an energy efficient heat pump, a new 50 gallon water heater... Read More >>

2342 SEARLES RD. MLS #: BC7251322 BALTIMORE, MD 21222   More Photos   Price: $154,900 View Details Square Ft: 1344 Virtual Tour Bedrooms: 3 View Map Bathrooms: 1.5 Request More Info Year Built: 1938 Printable Flyer       END OF GROUP IN EASTFIELD AREA OF DUNDALK, MD THIS PORCH FRONT END GROUP IN THE EASTFIELD AREA OF DUNDALK BACKS TO OPEN SPACE AND SCHOOL AND OFFERS A REAR COVERED DECK IN FENCED BACK YARD, 2-3 YR.OLD SHED, ABOVE GROUND POOL AND PLENTY OF REAR PARKING. BASEMENT FLUSH, UTILITY SINK, UPDATED KITCHE... Read More >>