New Castle County is home to 1,040 active real estate agents and 544 active real estate offices. There are 13 agents who are known for their trustworthiness, and 86 agents known for being pricing experts.
Over the past 12 months there have been 5,678 active and sold properties, with 854 reviews in total. This is a 4% decrease compared to the previous 12 months.
Buyer Review • about 15 hours ago
Even though Tommy is new to reality he is already very knowledgeable about codes and laws and the inter working of houses. Always got back to me quickly and answered all my questions and concerns. He will also fight for every last dollar for you when it comes to putting in a bid and fixing any issues with a house! I Highly recommend him!!
Seller Review • about 18 hours ago

Marcus is the agent you want on your team if you're looking to sell! He's extremely knowledgeable about the market and conducts all business with your best interest at heart. He knew that we were interested in a home but in order to purchase we'd need to sell our existing home first. He assisted us in knowing the price to list our home for and we weren't even on the market for a full week before we accepted an offer. Marcus communicates clearly through the entire process. He welcomes you to reach out if at any time you have questions. He's thorough throughout the entire process.
Buyer Review • about 18 hours ago

Marcus is the agent you want on your team if you're looking to buy (or sell)! He's extremely knowledgeable about the market and conducts all business with your best interest at heart. He communicates clearly through the entire process. He welcomes you to reach out if at any time you have questions. He's thorough throughout the entire process.
Seller Review • 1 day ago
They understood exactly what we wanted, and they were able to execute that.
Seller Review • 1 day ago

I could write well over 2,000 characters about how spectacular Dave is. He's an absolute powerhouse in every regard. He always responds to calls, emails, and text messages very quickly, with answers to questions/solutions to problems. He is an excellent communicator who works fast and has gotten the job done every time. Having Dave in our corner during this process has put us at ease and allowed us to focus on more important things during the transition. In our eyes, there is no one better equipped or prepared to do the job. 10/10, two thumbs up, would highly recommend his services.
Seller Review • 1 day ago

Linda was very helpful and supportive with getting my mother's house ready to be listed. Good advice on what needed to be done and had contacts with who could do the work. Always reachable. Used technology to its best advantage. Massive ad campaign tho I think it was noticed by someone in the neighborhood. Lots of showings scheduled for the few days it was on the market. Got the price it was listed for in a matter of days. Can't ask for any better.
Seller Review • 1 day ago
Cathy was an amazing real estate agent from start to finish! She's incredibly knowledgeable about the housing market and kept us informed every step of the way. She always responded quickly whenever we had questions, and it was clear she truly had our best interests at heart. Highly recommend!
Seller Review • 3 days ago

She is the very best of the best agents one could have. Extremely talented and knowledgeable in all aspects of Real Estate business in Delaware
Jim was a class act and extremely professional and knowledgeable during our process of home buying. He was quick to point things out and explain in detail his understanding of them and what to look out for in different homes. When we finally landed on a home he was supportive and helpful in aiding us into the the days of closing, and every other day therein. Communication Style: Knowledgeable and concise Market Knowledge: Expert Analysis Negotiating: Helped lead us down different avenues for negotiation tactics and strategies we had at our disposal for sending an offer. Professionalism: Top of the Line, with charm as well.
Professional knowledge of housingarea Strong communication skills when providing information
89% of sellers reported being happy with their sale price in the last 12 months.
Median sale prices for houses is up 5% YoY making it a great time to consult local agents about selling.
86 agents have earned the Price Expert badge - reflecting their ability to achieve a price that meets or exceeds their clients expectations.
Price and performance data by property type for New Castle County.
The median sale price for single-family properties in New Castle County is $450k, up 5% over the last 12 months. The number of single-family properties sold has decreased by 6% over the last 12 months.
New Castle County stands out for consistently delivering exceptional satisfaction and strong market results for homeowners.
This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 291 reviews in New Castle County over the last 12 months.
Over the 12 months Compass have sold 934 properties, which accounts for 9% of the property sales in New Castle County. This is followed by Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate | Hockessin Office with 651 property sales (6%) and Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. at 585 property sales (6%).

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