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Real Estate 2014 Update: Southern Delaware

Southern Delaware 2014 Real Estate Market Update

Sussex County, DE - January 2014 Sales at $61,418,158 were up 31% over January of 2013 in Sussex County! Single family homes were up 27% over the same period last year. Condos and Townhomes were up 42% over the prior January. Sales from 2012 to 2013 in January were flat a year ago so this is a [...]

Rentals are hard to find in Coastal Delaware

Renting Before You Buy

We often get contacted by people who would like to try living in Delaware before they make a decision to buy. Im sure this is the case when people anywhere are thinking of a major relocation, especially when they retire. No matter how compelling the reasons to consider moving to Coastal Delaware, first you need to get [...]

February's Featured Boomers: The Kerwins

Locals Now! recently interviewed Pat and Elizabeth Kerwin for our Featured Boomer column. The Kerwins moved to Nassau Grove in Lewes on January 3rd 2013 from Point Pleasant, New Jersey. Patrick was President of Patrick T. Kerwin, Inc, a Commercial Refrigeration HVAC company, while Elizabeth's served as Vice President of Patrick T. Kerwin, [...]

Winter Olympic Highlights for Boomers

A February 2014 article in the AARP Bulletin and on the AARP website www.aarp.org written by Bill Hogan, reminds me that I am such a Boomer.

A Boomer's History of the Winter Olympics

February brings the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, with 98 events in 15 sports. Its the first time that Russia has played host to the winter games, and the first timethanks to Russian cosmonauts aboard the [...]

2014 Real Estate Market News: U.S. Cities Can Be Optimistic

Optimistism Found in U.S. Real Estate Market

Theeconomicrecovery is not just confined to one region of the United States,according to a recent real estate market news article.

Evidently, a recent report from the U.S. Conference of Mayors noted that almost every city in the country is expected to see economic growth in the New Year!

This is great news for everyone because it shows that our economy continues to strengthen after the recent [...]

Does my HOA own the clubhouse?

In a previous article, we talked about why it is important to Read the HOA documents before you sign a contract to purchase a new home. This article went over HOA or Condo documents and what is covered by law. No two communities are alike and the same is true of the [...]

Why you should read those HOA documents in Delaware

In Delaware, every community that charges more than $500* a year in an HOA fee or a Condo fee is required to produce very detailed documentation. By law this stack of documents must be given to you for your review and acceptance. If you are buying an existing home, the seller is required to pay for a complete, current set of documents and [...]

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