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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 Berkshire Hathaway Homesale Realty has been successful in all three since 1976.

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

And as a buyer, with multiple offers becoming the norm in some markets, you need an agent who will provide you with all important stats so you can make an informed decision on your offer.

Staging is becoming an integral part of obtaining the best offer on your home. Kathy just became certified as a Real Estate Staging Expert by the Professional Home Staging Counsel.

Call Kathy Castillo at Berkshire Hathaway Homesale 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 next dream home!

REALTOR MAGAZINE

Loan Demand Ticks Up as Borrowers Look to Lock in Rates Tuesday, June 19, 2018 Mortgage rates have been up and down in recent weeks, so when borrowers saw some stability, they jumped at a chance to lock in a rate.

Most Renters Wish They Lived Elsewhere, Survey Says Tuesday, June 19, 2018 Many renters recently surveyed say they aren’t happy with the location where they live, but high costs are preventing them from making a move.

New-Home Construction Surges to Highest Level in Decade Tuesday, June 19, 2018 More new homes entered the pipeline in May than in any other month since the end of the Great Recession. But the gains are uneven across the country, and permit activity indicates they may be short-lived.

2.5M Homes to Be Threatened by Tidal Flooding by the Year 2100 Tuesday, June 19, 2018 Rising sea levels and climate change are putting a significant number of homes at risk of tidal flooding, even in the absence of major storms, according to a new report from the Union of Concerned Scientists.

Home Prices Hit a Record High Tuesday, June 19, 2018 Home buyers can expect to pay more for a home this summer. The median existing-home price for all housing types reached an all-time high in May at $264,800, according to the latest housing report released by the National Association of REALTORS®.

Featured Listings

5316 Castlestone Dr MLS #: BC9931507 Rosedale, MD 21237   More Photos   Price: $239,900 View Details Square Ft: 1360 Virtual Tour Bedrooms: 3 View Map Bathrooms: 2.5 Request More Info Year Built: 1993 Printable Flyer       New Listing-Castlestone at White Marsh Hurry,hurry,hurry! Lovely 3 BR,2.5 BA THS w/2 level bump-out-Hardwood first floor, wood laminate 2nd fl. and ceramic baths and basement, wood-burning fireplace in spacious walk-out lower level, stainless appliances, Corian counter, family room off ki... Read More >>

336 Nicholson Rd. MLS #: BC9749479 Essex, MD 21221   More Photos   Price: $165900 View Details Square Ft: 1191 Virtual Tour Bedrooms: 2 View Map Bathrooms: 2 Request More Info Year Built: 1950 Printable Flyer       Cozy, Comfortable, Convenient! Relax on the 25' x 8' covered front porch of this cozy 2 BR, 2 BA home in original condition. Beautiful hardwood floors like they did in the "old days"!. Huge fenced back yard will make your pets super happy, too! Additional space upstairs if you'd l... Read More >>

1624 Howard Ave. MLS #: BC9773427 Essex, MD 21221   More Photos   Price: $236,900 View Details Square Ft: 1140 Virtual Tour Bedrooms: 3 View Map Bathrooms: 1.5 Request More Info Year Built: 1956 Printable Flyer       Lovely Essex Rancher with Garage and Large Lot! A man's dream 2 car garage! This porch front rancher sits on a 100' X 200" manicured lot (rear fenced) with loads of gorgeous plantings! Large covered patio, tons of counter space and cabinets, separate breakfast room and DR, wood floors under carpet... Read More >>

323 Nicholson Rd. MLS #: BC8767184 Essex, MD 21221   More Photos   Price: $285,000 View Details Square Ft: 1955 Virtual Tour Bedrooms: 4 View Map Bathrooms: 2/1 Request More Info Year Built: 1950 Printable Flyer       UNIQUE CAPE COD WITH RENTAL UNIT! LET THE ATTACHED RENTAL UNIT HELP PAY YOUR MORTGAGE! 3 BR, 1 1/2 BA MAIN HOUSE WITH 3 ROOM (12' X 32') LEGAL RENTAL ADDITION WITH HC RAMP, PLUS A 24 X 36 GARAGE FOR 4 CARS, 10' CEILING AND GIANT ROOM/STUDIO ABOVE. PROPERTY IS IN BEAUTIFUL CONDITION!... Read More >>

4316 Hallfield Manor Dr. MLS #: BC9616580 Nottingham, MD 21236   More Photos   Price: $189,900 View Details Square Ft: 1020 Virtual Tour Bedrooms: 3 View Map Bathrooms: 1.5 Request More Info Year Built: 1976 Printable Flyer       Lovely semi-detached in 21236 Not a short sale, not a condo and no HOA fees! See this semi-detached Hallfield Manor home with updated kitchen, big yard and walk out basement this week! Backs to trees, stainless appliances, granite counter, movable island, one BR has carpet, the o... Read More >>

1639 Williams Ave. MLS #: BC8716483 Essex, MD 21221   More Photos   Price: $169,900 View Details Square Ft: 1380 Virtual Tour Bedrooms: 4 View Map Bathrooms: 2 Request More Info Year Built: 1954 Printable Flyer       Cute 4 BR, 2 BA rancher in Essex! Large yard! This is it! Great price for a great little recently remodeled rancher with large, fenced back yard! New kitchen and all new appliances including washer and dryer. Family room off large, eat-in kitchen with slider to yard, beamed ceiling and picture w... Read More >>

3516 Wagon Train Rd. MLS #: BC8618349 Middle River, MD 21220   More Photos   Price: $50,000 View Details Square Ft: 1440 Virtual Tour Bedrooms: 2 View Map Bathrooms: 2 Request More Info Year Built: 2006 Printable Flyer       Williams Estates in Middle River This 2006 Skyline double wide home in Williams Estates has 2 car parking pad, Trex front covered porch, skylights, gutter covers, jetted master tub, recessed lighting, cathedral ceilings, and just power washed. Owner pays monthly water bill and $654 ... Read More >>

6 Tearose Dr. MLS #: BC8128225 Middle River, MD 21220   More Photos   Price: $57,000 View Details Square Ft: 1312 Virtual Tour Bedrooms: 2 View Map Bathrooms: 2 Request More Info Year Built: 1992 Printable Flyer       Peppermint Woods Renovated Double Wide-OWNER FINAN Don't let the age fool you! This double wide has been remodeled with 1 yr. old heat pump, 2 yr. old appliances, laminate floors and 36" doors and in 2007 water heater, windows, roof, and 2nd bath were redone, 3 mos ago 5x8 roll-in shower. Handicap-ac... Read More >>

902 Philadelphia Ave. MLS #: HR9707822 Abingdon, MD 21009   More Photos   Price: $495,000 View Details Square Ft: 4092 Virtual Tour Bedrooms: 5 View Map Bathrooms: 3.5 Request More Info Year Built: 2004 Printable Flyer       Custom built in Long Bar Harbor OFF THE MARKET!! Why buy a new tract home when there's an exceptional Gast, custom built brick home to be yours and on nearly 4 acres? Tray ceilings, 20 x 40 inground pool, solid surface counters, sliders off breakfast area to 24 x 16 lanai, 12 x ... Read More >>

11735 HAMILTON PLACE MLS #: BC7991167 WHITE MARSH, MD 21162   More Photos   Price: $249,000 View Details Square Ft: 1566 Virtual Tour Bedrooms: 4 View Map Bathrooms: 2 Request More Info Year Built: 1961 Printable Flyer       PRICE REDUCED!! WHITE MARSH CAPE COD ON 1.3 ACRES! WOW,THE ROOM SIZES ARE PHENOMENAL IN THIS VERY CHARMING & COZY BRK/SIDING CAPE COD LOCATED IN CONVENIENT WHITE MARSH! HUGE 1.33 ACRE LOT, GARAGE, LG DECK, 1ST FL FR, FULL BSMT, PUBLIC UTILITIES. TAKE A LOOK TODAY! Read More >>