Blog :: 2021

March 2021 Delaware Market Update with Kathy Sperl-Bell

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Its time for the March 2021 Market Update. Get the latest information on this hot Delaware real estate market with Active Adults Realty Broker, Kathy Sperl-Bell.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nPOdxBkGNEk

Whether youre buying, selling, or doing both, contact us at Active Adults Realty and let us guide you through the current real estate [...]

Home Prices: What Happened in 2020? What Will Happen This Year?

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The real estate market was on fire during the second half of 2020. In Sussex County, 2020 was a near-record fiscal year for building-related revenue.

Buyer demand was way up and the supply of homes available for sale hit record lows. The price of anything is determined by the supply and demand ratio, so home prices skyrocketed last [...]

Building Code, Quality of Construction, and the Home Inspection - Part 1

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This 4-part series will help buyers set and maintain realistic expectations about the home they are purchasing.  Part 1 will cover the home inspection process.

Part 1. The Home Inspection Process 

Part of the process of [...]

February Market Update with Kathy Sperl-Bell

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Its time for the February Market Update.

We are a year into this COVID pandemic. Hard to believe, isnt it? But the housing market continues to break records. So, Hows the market in Delaware this month?

Sometimes I feel like a broken record myself.

Has the housing market slowed this winter? Not the way it usually does. If you go back and watch our Market Updates since November, youll see that the same trends [...]

Buying New Construction in 2021

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Today, if you want to buy new construction, you need a REALTOR even more 

If you build it, they will come. The builders did, and people came, but the builders are having trouble keeping up with demand. What does that mean for you as a buyer, especially one from out of the [...]

LOCALS NOW SPOTLIGHT: No Wintertime Blues in Downtown Rehoboth Beach

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Whether youve lived here for decades or you're a newcomer to the area, here's a secret: theres lots to do in Rehoboth Beach, even in the winter.

Lots to do, even in the winter

Whether youve lived at the beach for decades or are just moving into your new [...]

The Do's and Don'ts after Applying for a Mortgage

The Dos and Donts after Applying for a Mortgage | MyKCM

The Dos and Donts after Applying for a Mortgage

Once youve found the right home and applied for a mortgage, there are some key things to keep in mind before you close. You're undoubtedly excited about the opportunity to decorate your new place, but before you make any large purchases, move your money around, or make any major life [...]

Why Its Important to Price Your House Right Today

Even in todays sellers market, setting the right price for your house is one of the most valuable things you can do. According to the U.S. Economic Outlook by the National Association of Realtors (NAR), existing home prices nationwide are forecasted to increase by 4.5% in 2021. This means experts anticipate home values will continue climbing next year. Danielle [...]

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