Blog :: 11-2017

Meet the Lottos - Our Featured Boomers

Meet our Featured Boomers in Delaware John and Elaine Lotto

Meet John and Elaine Lotto of Lewes, Delaware - Our Featured Boomers

John and Elaine Lotto relocated to Delaware in June 2017 from Rochester, New York. They moved into the community of Senators in Lewes, DE. John and Elaine also considered moving to the greater Philadelphia area before settling on Delaware for the location of their new [...]

Is a Resale Home a Better Value in Delaware?

Buying a Resale Home vs New Construction

When we first opened our doors, many of the out-of-state buyers that came to Delaware for the first time just wanted to look at new construction, certain that a new home was always better. Sometimes, they refused to look at any existing homes, even in a community they fell in love with. Recently, [...]

Make Downsizing Less Stressful With a Move Manager

Is your dream house becoming a nightmare? Downsizing may be in your future.

Perhaps your dream house is feeling like more work than pleasure? Maybe you are wondering if less is, truly, more? Smaller spaces take less time to maintain and cost less money to run. Sounds great, you say, but when am I going to find the time or energy to start [...]

Support Local Communities Through Shop Small Saturday

Shop Small Saturday is a day dedicated to patronizing community-based businesses that have a positive impact right where you live.

In 2010 American Express founded Shop Small: Small Business Saturday. This cause helps support local economies and promotes vibrant, diverse communities. It happens each year on the Saturday after Thanksgiving, [...]

Deciding if a Home Warranty is Right for You

Whether or not you should purchase a home warranty depends on your specific needs as the homeowner and whats covered by the issuing company.

More and more a home warranty is a common piece of a real estate transaction. A warranty is an attractive selling factor that helps a home get sold faster. Mentioning a home warranty in the listing can [...]

CMRS REALTORS� Ready to Serve Military Clients in Delaware

Active Adults Realty team is equipped to handle, with excellence, the home purchase needs of active duty and former military clients.

If youre a veteran, reservist, or an active military service person considering purchasing or selling a home, you may wonder where to begin. The process may feel overwhelming. Active Adults Realty invites you [...]

Active Adults Realty Welcomes New Agents to Serve Northern Delaware

Active Adults Realty adds new real estate agents northern Delaware

We are pleased to welcome Ron Mercante and Anthony Bell to the Active Adults Realty team in Lewes Delaware.

Ron Mercante completed real estate pre-licensing classes and received his real estate license in September of 2017, and immediately joined the team at Active Adults Realty. A Native Delawarean, he was born and raised in Wilmington. [...]

Which Delaware Active Adult Communities Have A Restaurant

What on-site dining is available in our Delaware Active Adult Communities?

Which amenities matter most to you? To some of our clients, it is important to have an indoor swimming pool in the clubhouse. To others, a golf course community is a must. But, the other day, we got a call from a couple who wanted only a community that had its own [...]

Delaware is More Than Lower Property Taxes

There are more costs than property taxes and sales taxes; other costs are important and healthcare is a priority.

I couldnt have said it better myself and I often do remind our buyer clients that lower taxes alone are not a good enough reason to relocate at our age.

Lets talk cost of living

I am not originally from Delaware and I have lived [...]