It isnt officially Springtime according to the calendar, but all over Delaware you can see cherry blossoms budding and daffodils and other perennials poking up from their winter hiding places. Its a fine sight for those of us who love gardening or at least love the way our gardens look once the hard work is done. One way to make that [...]
With so many gray days, February can be only a little less fun than March, a very long month typically filled with rain and wind and cold temperatures were all tired of. Fortunately if you live in one of the many new neighborhoods being built all over Delaware you still have access to social activities at the club house, long walks [...]
Owning a short-term rental can be a tempting idea, but there are some challenges you might face instead of selling it.
Successfully owning and renting a house takes work. Think through your ability to make that commitment, especially if you plan to use a platform that advertises your rental [...]
Theres no denying mortgage rates are higher now than they were last year. And if youre thinking about buying a home, this may be top of mind for you. Thats because those higher rates impact how much it costs to borrow money for your home loan. As you set out to make a purchase this winter, youll need to be strategic so you can find a [...]
A new year brings with it the opportunity for new experiences. If that resonates with you because youre considering making a move, youre likely juggling a mix of excitement over your next home and a sense of attachment to your current [...]
If buying or selling a home is part of your dreams for 2023, its essential for you to understand todays housing market, define your goals, and work with industry experts to bring your homeownership vision for the new year into [...]
The 2022 housing market has been defined by two key things: inflation and rapidly rising mortgage rates. And in many ways, it's put the market into a reset position.
As the Federal Reserve (the Fed) made moves this year to try to lower inflation, mortgage rates more than doubled something thats never happened before in a calendar year. This had a cascading impact on buyer activity, the balance [...]
At first glance, the increase in housing supply compared to last year may not sound like good news for prospective sellers, but it actually gives you two key opportunities in todays housing market.
An article from Calculated Risk helps put the inventory gains the market has seen in 2022 into perspective by comparing it to recent years [...]