Home Buyers should definitely consider getting home inspections and be aware ofyour rights and responsibilities you have in the process.

In Part 2 of this installment, we continue the conversation with Kathy Sperl-Bell and attorney Heidi Gilmore of Baird Mandalas Brockstedt, LLC discussing home inspections including radon inspections, and [...]

Many Delaware new construction communities are popping up in 2018 and Active Adults Realty is your source to find out more!

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 [...]

Home Inspections are meant to find major defects that may not be immediately apparent or that Sellers may not know of.

You may think you will save money by forgoing the home inspection during the home buying process, not getting one can cost you a lot more in the long run. Broker/Owner Kathy Sperl-Bell invites attorney Heidi Gilmore of Baird [...]

Ways you can you move into a new construction home before the summer.

Delaware REALTOR, Kathy Sperl-Bell of Active Adults Realty explains the options you have to buy new construction without having to wait too long to move in.

If you want to buy a new construction home in Delaware, the wait-times to move in can be 1-2 years we hear. A way [...]

Buyer closing costs on the purchase of a home vary from State to State but they can also vary depending on the kind of home and where it is located within the State.

Buyers initially tend to focus on the purchase price of a home. We think it is equally important to understand the cost to go to settlement and the ongoing costs of living in [...]

Who does Your Delaware REALTOR Represent in a Real Estate Transaction?

Sometimes situations come up where the real estate agent may be representing both the buyer and the seller, this is called Dual Agency. Is this even legal? What should you know as someone buying or selling a home in this [...]

January and February are great time of year to visit and start your home search in Delaware

The winter months may be the best time to come out of hibernation and come see what Delaware has to offer. Hotel rooms are inexpensive during the off-season, there is less traffic, and you can join the locals in all the great restaurants.

Here are some things you can enjoy this time of year on your visit to Delaware while also making time to find your new [...]

Active Adults Realty agents help buyers narrow their Delaware home search

One of our real estate agents, AlWillis, told me that his first meeting with prospective buyers is more about elimination than it is about consideration. So, I asked him what he meant by [...]

Real Estate Involves Sensitive Information: Learn how to secure your Real Estate Transactions

There is so much business conducted online and via email these days. It is more and more important that you be very selective about those you do business with. Your REALTOR, your mortgage company and loan officer, and the Attorney who will handle [...]

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, [...]