Not all the top sellers are new construction only. In fact, some have realized that an existing home in a hot community might be a better value than new [...]
How will you choose? If new construction is your dream, whats the best way to pick the right one for you? There are a whole host of new communities springing up all over Delaware, but particularly in the southern part [...]
Every time I go to a real estate conference outside our local area, I am reminded just how true this statement is. Even in Delaware, things happening or working in Northern Delaware may be different from things working in Southern [...]
I have been saying for years that Delaware seems to be attracting the best and brightest retirees from the Mid-Atlantic and the Northeast. Its no wonder when you consider the high concentration of excellent schools and universities as well [...]
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, [...]
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 [...]
A new second clubhouse, pool, and recreation barn complex in the community of Bay Forest is set to open early summer 2018. The second clubhouse offers a setting for social gatherings along with a pool and large pool deck, cabanas, and bar. This complex [...]
Many of our real estate clients want to know if the fall is a good time of year to buy a new home in Delaware. So many of our buyer clients are moving to Delaware from somewhere else, it is a question we hear often.
The answer can often depend on your life cycle stage. When people are [...]
Our own Seniors Real Estate Specialist (SRES), Debbie Shearer, was featured in the article Is a Retirement Community the Right Option for You? Did you see the Delaware Today article? You can read the full article here.
Shearer, along with the team of REALTORS at Active Adults Realty, has a specialized understanding in serving both buyers [...]
I've spent a lot of time on this blog talking about buying new construction and if it is the right option for you in your retirement. As mentioned in a previous post, 45%-55% of our buyer clients over the past 5 years alone have purchased new construction homes. Recently, I [...]
