U.S. Home Prices Rise after December Decline!

This is according to Corelogic the real estate data provider, who reported that home prices increased 0.9 percent in January after falling 0.1 percent in December.

And this is indicative of a larger trend, Corelogic reported. After all, over the last 12 months, prices have actually risen a [...]

Did you know that Delaware is No.1 in Tax-friendliness?

Yes, its true, the media company Kiplinger offers an online state-by-state Tax Map including a Guide to State Tax Policies, where Delaware Ranks No.1 in Tax-friendliness.

This map/report confirms what we at Active Adults Realty and the Director of the Delaware Economic Development [...]

Home buyer enthusiasm has driven home prices to their largest annual gain since 2005, according to a recent article in the Wall Street Journal.

Evidently, home buyer interest fueled by low mortgage rates as well as reduced inventories helped drive prices up in 2013.

Now, experts are saying that home buyers and home sellers can expect price gains to level off in the wake of the home buying [...]

Active Adults Realty's Community Real Estate Update Reports on 6 Coastal Delaware Neighborhoods

Our Active Adults Realty Coastal Delaware Community Update offers reports on six Coastal Delaware communities, special promotions and showcase homes for those who are looking to buy real estate in Coastal Delaware. If you find this information is [...]

Southern Delaware 2014 Real Estate Market Update

Sussex County, DE - January 2014 Sales at $61,418,158 were up 31% over January of 2013 in Sussex County! Single family homes were up 27% over the same period last year. Condos and Townhomes were up 42% over the prior January. Sales from 2012 to 2013 in January were flat a year ago so this is a [...]

Changes are afoot on the national housing market that suggest that this year is going to increasingly favor the home seller. And that means buyers will likely be paying more for real estate in [...]

Locals Now! recently interviewed Pat and Elizabeth Kerwin for our Featured Boomer column. The Kerwins moved to Nassau Grove in Lewes on January 3^rd 2013 from Point Pleasant, New Jersey. Patrick was President of Patrick T. Kerwin, Inc, a Commercial Refrigeration HVAC company, while Elizabeth's served as Vice President of Patrick T. Kerwin, [...]

A Boomer's History of the Winter Olympics

February brings the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, with 98 events in 15 sports. Its the first time that Russia has played host to the winter games, and the first timethanks to Russian cosmonauts aboard the [...]

Optimistism Found in U.S. Real Estate Market

Theeconomicrecovery is not just confined to one region of the United States,according to a recent real estate market news article.

Evidently, a recent report from the U.S. Conference of Mayors noted that almost every city in the country is expected to see economic growth in the New Year!

This is great news for everyone because it shows that our economy continues to strengthen after the recent [...]

An article in The Fiscal Times by Steve Yoder, cites a 2008 AARP survey of older workers found that 88 percent want a friendly work environment in their next position, and 74 percent a flexible schedule. A total of 38 percent say theyre looking for part-time work, while 34 percent would like to work from [...]