Anne was born and brought up in Hells Kitchen in New York City. Most Delawareans only know Hells Kitchen because of the Gordon Ramsey cooking competition, but do you know exactly where it is? I asked Anne and learned that is between 8th Avenue and 12th Avenue and 34th Street to 59th Street, just outside the Theater District. Not so far from [...]
Much to the elation of home sellers everywhere, home prices are on the rise in nearly all states, according to arecent report from the real estate researcher CoreLogic.
Evidently, 48 states showed year-over-year gains in April.
Meanwhile, home prices also showed month-over-month gains between March and April.
As a result, home sellers from [...]
Why do we recommend that you use a local mortgage company when buying a home in Coastal Delaware? This month we had several settlements in which our Buyer clients had decided to obtain a mortgage from one of the big banks or mortgage companies. In one case, the clients had maintained a relationship with that BIG BANK for years and felt he [...]
When I have clients coming to town and they ask
Can you recommend a dog friendly hotel?
it tells me a lot about them.
If the dogs come along on our house hunting trips, I know the next question might be whether this community or that allows fences in the back yard. Some new home communities and mostactive adult communities do not allow [...]
In Delaware, the Buyer chooses the settlement attorney and the attorney represents the Buyer, not the Seller. If the Seller wishes to retain their own counsel, they may do so, but you should not give up your right to representation by your own [...]
Come welcome the official arrival of summer out in the fresh air in one of the most breathtaking settings in the state! Join the Soul Yoga community and Friends of Lewes Canalfront Park in celebrating the Summer Solstice on Friday, June [...]
Now that the market has recovered, what's happening with prices in Coastal Delaware? As we always say -
so the answer depends on what type of property and community we are talking about. The best way to answer this question is to look at what it is people want to buy and then see what's happening with prices. A [...]
We get this question often, so I thought I would provide some current information to all of our readers.
The answer is Absolutely you can get a mortgage. How large a mortgage will depend on your retirement income and other expenses, but you can still get a mortgage when you are [...]
What does Phil remember about his one day at Woodstock? Being surrounded by a sea of people listening to Richie Havens. He says it was awesome and a bit scary at the same time, but he was [...]
Have you been to Kennys Garage on Rt. 16, east of Rt. 5? Aside from being a great mechanic, Kenneth Hughes is a collector of 50s memorabilia and hot rods.
The pink counter stools and lunch counter behind the car hop were rescued from a restaurant that once stood on the now-vacant lot across the street from the Milton Library, where the [...]
