Blog :: 12-2008

Delaware is Tax Friendly

Are lower taxes enough of a reason to relocate? Maybe not, but it can be the main motivating factor for many Boomers who are preparing for retirement. If you live in New Jersey, a state with one of the highest sales taxes or New York, one of the 5 least tax-friendly states, Delaware is worth a look. Delaware ranks a low 47th when [...]

The Holidays in Lewes

Kathy and Bill at the RE/MAX office in Lewes

One of the great things about having your office right in the heart of town is having a front row seat for the Christmas Parade. This year, despite a slight drizzle, the parade was a fun event. Clients stopped in all night long to warm up and enjoy refreshments and camped out on the sidewalk in front of the building to enjoy the floats and [...]

Low Interest Rates create Buyer Opportunity

Low Interest Rates plus Inventory = Buyer Opportunity

The good news for buyers keeps getting better. Today we learn that the interest rate could drop even further for home buyers. The rate being discussed, as low as 4.5%, would only apply to home purchases, not refinancing an existing home. We don't know much more than that, but we do know [...]