Blog :: 2014

Bootcamp Workshop on VA Loans: Active Adults Realty REALTORS® Earn CMRS Designation

Active Adults Realty REALTORS attended the recent BOOTCAMP Workshop on VA Loans sponsored by Fairway Independent Mortgage.

The Workshop, led by Louise Thaxton included Real Estate Professionals who earned the certification of Certified Military Residential Specialist (CMRS).

 

The Boot Campaign, developed to bridge the gap between American [...]

Quick Delivery Homes Help Make the Move Smooth!

Quick Delivery Homes: How They Can Speed Up The Move

These days, its hard for some Boomers to carry two mortgages while their existing home sits on the market. They must wait for their house to sell, called a contingency, before buying a new one.

For Quick Delivery Home buyers, the biggest concern is availability looking to avoid short term [...]

Expect to See an Exceptionally Busy Spring Home Buying Season in 2014

Spring home buying

Thats because national real estate experts are projecting that this spring will see even more home buying activity than is already expected for this time of year.

Why? Because of pent-up home buyer demand from the unusually cold winter we had. Home buyers who might have navigated the market in late 2013 and early 2014 ended up holding off [...]

Bouncing Back After Foreclosure and Bankruptcy

Boomers Bouncing Back, Are You Ready To Buy Again?

What are the qualifications for buying a home after foreclosure or a bankruptcy? Certified Mortgage Planning Specialist Gail Alm at Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation in Rehoboth Beach, has put together a guide to educate you to the fact that... yes, you can own a home again!

Are you [...]

Our Featured Boomers for March 2014

Our Featured Boomers: Meet "The Krezels"

Locals Now! recently interviewed Sophie and Ted Krezel who moved to Holland Mills in Milton in March 2013 for this month's Featured Boomer column.

The Krezels relocated from Wayne, New Jersey via Loveland, Colorado where they lived for five years. Sophie was a former Speech Therapist while Ted owned [...]

Microsoft Stops Windows XP/Office 2003 Support April 8

When Microsoft stops Windows XP/Office 2003/Server 2003 support... what you need to do to avoid system failures, hacking and to protect your computer system!

If you are running Microsoft Office 2003, Windows XP and Server 2003 on your desktop or laptop computer, please note that on on April 8, 2014, Microsoft will stop supporting these [...]

Delaware Hospice's Beef and Brew

Feel Good Fridays: Delaware Hospice's Beef and Brew on March 21

End the work week at Delaware Hospice's Beef and Brew at the Georgetown CHEER Center from 6:30-10pm with music by The Funsters, food by Lighthouse Catering and beer and wine by Banks Wines & Spirits and the Starboard Restaurant. Proceeds benefit Delaware Hospice, the only [...]

U.S. Home Prices Rise In January

National home prices rose in January

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 [...]

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