Reality Check: 65 is the new 45!

Editors note: Nikki Buckelew is considered a leading authority on senior real estate and housing. I found her article Rethinking the 55+ Market, published on www.keepingcurrentmatters.com a worthy read that rethinks the definition of the Boomer Generation. I know I feel like I am only in my 40s most of the [...]

The weather outside may be frightful, but the housing market looks so delightful!

Yes, it's beginning to look a lot like a housing recovery!

The housing markets positive momentum reflects a substantially improving economy, and critical economic lending indicators point to even more growth ahead.

Buyers: Pre-qualify so you can take advantage while interest rates are still [...]

We hope everyone had a memorable Thanksgiving Day last week and enjoyed the long holiday weekend.

With December officially upon us, residents can expect temperatures to continue to dip as we head into the New Year.

So today, we wanted to share with you 10 relatively easy winter home improvements that you can make that will save you money during the winter [...]

Gail Alm, Mortgage Planning Specialist at Fairway Independent Mortgage Corp. in Rehoboth Beach offered this timely home price information, and asks, "As a Home Buyer, take a look at the chart below, do you really want to wait another day?"

12 Month Home Price Change, how much more will it cost you today?

The National Average... home prices are up [...]

Why are more and more home buyers returning to the market? because theyre noticing favorable market conditions.

Specifically, buyers are feeling more comfortable about navigating the market thanks to interest rate stabilization and easier mortgage rules, according to a recent article by Reuters.

This is fantastic news for the overall health of the housing market. After all, it suggests that the national real estate market is likely to become more stable over [...]

One of my agents, Debbie Shearer, was at a recent conference of REALTORS nationwide who work with the 55+ market. Many of them were from states like Florida, California, Arizona and Nevada, states that have always been popular retirement states for people looking for the idyllic lifestyle often pictured in those Retirement [...]

When you are ready to buy or sell a home in your hometown, you probably already know a few REALTORS. You may have worked with a REALTOR once or twice in your past or perhaps you know someone in your circle of friends, neighborhood or church that you think highly [...]

New Castle County Real Estate Neighborhood News-Fall 2014

By Bill Bell

The northernmost Delaware county is New Castle. It is closest to airports, Amtrak, and Route 95 with easy access to the major cities within the Mid Atlantic Region. A popular choice for people from NJ, PA and MD, it is not where you will find the least expensive homes. [...]

U.S. homes sold at a faster ratein September than any other time this year, a recent reportfrom the National Association of Realtors said.

Evidently, sales of existing homes increased 2.4 percent from the previous month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.17 million.

Experts are saying that this increase is a great sign that the housing market is picking up and moving past the slowdown that started in [...]

Kent County Real Estate Neighborhood News-Fall 2014

By Bill Bell

Kent County is home to the state capital Dover, Dover Downs and the Dover Air Force Base. In this area, you will find a good choice of smaller 55+active adult communities and the prices can be significantly lower than in the areas to the north or [...]