Month: December 2010

The Massachusetts housing market is hot–including Cape Cod real estate! If you’ve been on the fence about purchasing a Cape Cod home, NOW is the time. From multiple offers, to bidding wars to escalating mortgage rates, Cape Cod is showing trends similar to what is happening in the Boston market. Contact a Steele Associates agent…

By all accounts, real estate sales throughout Barnstable County are on the upswing. Real estate agents across Cape Cod are reporting increased activity, and year-over-year statistics bear out their optimism. Recent sales figures released by the Barnstable County Registry of Deeds are impressive, indicating the spring market should be both active and appreciable. (more…)

No one was ever an ambassador for Cape Cod quite like Patti Page who rose to stardom in the 1950s with the classic tune “Old Cape Cod.” The iconic singer passed away on New Year’s Day at the age of 85. The song she made famous will forever represent the beauty of our sandy little…

The Cape Cod real estate market continues its upward sales pace, backed by October figures released by the Barnstable County Registry of Deeds. October 2012 sales volume was up 12% over the proceeding year while the median price remained steady at +/- $300,000. Year to date, real estate sales on the Cape have jumped nearly…

June 2012 statistics released by the Cape Cod & Islands Association of Realtors indicate closed transactions for single family homes increased upwards of 33% over June of 2011. Considering today’s historically low interest rates, it’s not surprising. For an overview of the continued increase in real estate activity across Massachusetts, view this interview of MAR…

Nothing says summer on Cape Cod quite like the Cape Cod Baseball League. Regarded nationwide as a proving ground for tomorrow’s professional ball players, the league dates back to 1885. From Wareham to Chatham, top collegiate players compete on ten town teams (Bourne, Brewster, Chatham, Cotuit, Falmouth, Harwich, Hyannis, Orleans, Wareham, and Yarmouth-Dennis) which means…

The Cape is heating up–and we’re not just talking about the weather. The Cape Cod Islands Associations of Realtors cites a greater than 44% increase in single family home sales in April 2012 over the previous year. Across the Commonwealth, single family home sales increased for the 12th straight month. If you’ve been thinking about…

Purchasing bank-owned property can offer exceptional deals and great investment property; as professional REALTORS®, the experts at Steele Associates Real Estate can assist you through this though non-traditional home-buying experience. Browse our variety of foreclosed homes for sale in the Mid-Cape area, and let the team of professionals at Steele Associates give you the assistance…

Laid-back Brewster radiates charm around every corner. Meander down historic Route 6A past gracious sea captains’ homes or lose yourself on an idyllic stroll along Cape Cod Bay on the “Brewster flats” at low tide. Fresh water ponds dot the landscape. A charming procession of shops and restaurants lie scattered down Main Street. Find the…