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After more than 25 years of living, working and playing on Cape Cod we have a lot to share about the area.  Our blog topics run the gamut from fun things to do, working with contractors, and homeownership tips and tricks, so check back frequently to see what's new.  If you have questions or would like to learn more about Cape Cod or owning property on this beautiful peninsula please contact us for more information and to set up a showing for any listing. 

Cape Cod Real Estate Market Update May 2023

Cape Cod Market Update

April Review:

 Real Estate trends on the Cape largely held steady in April with increases in median price, days on market, and inventory, while decreases continued in closed sales, pending sales, new listings, and percent of original price received.  The increasing median sales price trend is bucking the national trend which has seen prices [...]

2022 in Review | Ed and Agnes Chatelain | Real Estate

Greetings from us at Chatelain Real Estate. We have had the pleasure of providing you the support you have needed in your real estate ventures over the years. We look forward to continuing to help as we have through the past three decades. A most sincere thank you from every one of us for entrusting us with your real estate [...]

2022 Cape Cod Real Estate Market in review | Chatelain Real Estate

The Cape Cod Real Estate market closed out 2022 continuing the trend of higher prices and lower inventory that has played out over the last decade. In fact, we closed 2022 with the lowest number of homes for sale (~580) and the highest prices (~$639,000) ever for the Cape market. For comparison, the last market peak in 2006-2008 saw ~5,700 [...]

Local Update 2023 | Cape Cod Real Estate News

 

Improvise, Adapt, Overcome

No, this isn’t an episode of Man vs. Wild (exactly), since we local Cape Codders have slightly more than a knife and some flint to help us survive. But, in many ways our current conditions are at odds with community needs: housing, wastewater, healthcare, and our economy are a few of the complex challenges that [...]

Cape Cod Real Estate Market Update January 2023

Cape Cod Market Update

Happy New Year!

December Review: 

  December closed out 2022 with few surprises in the Cape Cod Real Estate Market. Here are a few relevant points.

Percent of Original Price is on the decline.  For context, this metric is the first asking price at which a seller markets their home and it has been declining since May.  This indicates that [...]

Cape Cod Market Update November and December 2022

Cape Cod Market Update

October and November Review: 

     The end of the year is shaping up to be much as we expected.  Inventory remains tight as both sellers and and buyers concentrate on the holidays more than selling or purchasing homes.  As a result, we have been seeing inventory dwindle, yet we are also now seeing some other interesting trends [...]

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