These have been challenging times for anyone selling a home. We understand, as REALTORS we have had our share of selling our own property during this buyers market and it wasnt [...]

Are you thinking of bailing out of New Jersey or Maryland and moving to Delaware when you retire? You and everyone else it seems.

Where in Delaware?

That is the $64,000 question. You probably never thought about Delaware until the last tax increase and now you need help figuring out where. Thats where we come in. We realized that Active [...]

Everyone with a web site just assumes that you will know how to use it. Publish it and they will come! But every site is different and I thought it might be helpful to introduce you to [...]

If it seems too good to be true it probably is and that applies to homes. When I get a call telling me

Im looking for a bargain

or asking about buying a short sale or foreclosed home, I can tell they probably just saw a segment on CNN about the housing market. Or maybe they heard that commercial on satellite radio about the thousands of [...]

What did our Buyers buy so far this year? Most of our clients are Baby Boomers over 55 that are relocating to Delaware as they near retirement. We did this same analysis last year and the statistics are similar but 6% more have chosen an age restricted community this year. We also worked with 3 times more buyers in 2011 than in either of the [...]

Is it true what you read about the low taxes in Delaware? Yes, it is absolutely correct. If you now live in New Jersey, New York, Maryland, Pennsylvania, DC and almost anywhere else, your property taxes will be much lower here. Even in Coastal Delaware resort towns like Lewes, Rehoboth Beach and Bethany, taxes on a $400,000 new home will [...]

What makes a chef?

It takes more than a list of ingredients to make me a chef! When asked if I can cook, I often say "I can follow a recipe". I can do the simple things pretty well. I don't undercook or overcook and I know what I like. When I watch a chef put together a meal, however, I realize there's a big [...]

Not sure where you want to live yet? Need time to get familiar with the area and take your time finding the right home? Why not lease a place for the first year and see how you like [...]

Do you know the difference between an "off-site stick-built home" and a modular home? I didn't until I had been in the real estate business for several years. When you see a modular home advertised, you have to ask yourself - "Who is the [...]

Have you noticed that the terminology is different everywhere you go? They don't build duplexes here in Coastal Delaware, but they do build:

• Attached Single Family Homes
• Carriage Homes
• Villas

And some of them look an awful lot like a duplex! Where can you find the best duplex homes?

Heritage Shores

Both Lennar and Providence of Brookfield [...]