About the State Property Reassessment

No one likes financial uncertainty, especially if its connected to the significant investment youve made in your home. Thats why youre probably happy to see your house or condo increasing in value as more people move to communities [...]

Delawares known for lower property taxes which can reduce your mortgage payment.

When buying a home, taxes are one of the expenses that can make a significant difference in your monthly payment. Do you know how much you might pay for property taxes in your state or local area? Knowing this information is one big reason why many choose to [...]

When deciding which state to live in and considering the taxes, be sure to carefully compare the same data because not all taxes are the same in all communities.

Questions about taxes often come up when talking with people who live in other states. They have heard Delaware property taxes are low, but when searching online, they [...]

Lower-Tax State Delaware Enables Citizens Laidback Lifestyles Away from Higher Tax Living

A lot of newcomers to Sussex County, Delaware, are coming here from the high-tax states of New Jersey, New York and Connecticut. These area transplants are fleeing the hustle and bustle seeking a more relaxed way of living and experiences. These [...]

Learn four ways the January 1, 2018Delaware tax changes may impact your federal and state taxes.

First, let me state I am a Real Estate Broker, not a tax or financial expert. I do, however, want to bring to your attention certain tax changes that might affect you if you live in Delaware. The good news: recent changes will affect you far [...]

Changes to the SALT Deductions - How will Delaware homeowners be impacted?

In today's Ask The Broker video, I discuss the recent changes in the tax law regarding SALT (State and Local Tax Deductions) and what kind of impact it will have on Delaware homeowners and those in the Mid-Atlantic [...]

There are more costs than property taxes and sales taxes; other costs are important and healthcare is a priority.

I couldnt have said it better myself and I often do remind our buyer clients that lower taxes alone are not a good enough reason to relocate at our age.

Lets talk cost of living

I am not originally from Delaware and I have lived [...]

Hey New Jersey, (and residents of other states with high Property Taxes), what would you do with an extra $10,000? Tell us.

Moving to Delaware has its advantages and one of the most popular centers on retirees looking to escape the high taxes of their current residence.

Did you know that Delaware now has the nations 4th-lowest real estate property tax rate? Yes, our real estate taxes ranked [...]

Delaware has lower taxes than almost any state I can think of in the Mid-Atlantic or the Northeast, but how low depends on where you buy and in what kind of community.

Just in the past year, we have worked with Buyer Clients from Long Island, Northern New Jersey and Connecticut that are currently paying property taxes of $15,000, $20,000 [...]

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 [...]