Relocating At Retirement

Downsizing and Relocating Thats Easy

Chances are your new home will be very different in size than your previous home so what will you do with all your stuff?

Moving from one home to another is tough enough but downsizing and relocating to a new location can be overwhelming. Even if you have moved many times as I have in past lives for job transfers and career changes, [...]

Planning to Relocate After Retirement

Before moving after you retire be sure youre aware of these things and have made the proper plans.

Are you planning to relocate when you retire?

Whats the best age to make a move?

The first question you need to ask yourself is Do I want to stay where I am or relocate when I am retired?

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Meet Barb & Greg Sullivan our Featured Boomers

The Sullivans are the epitome of Active Adults

In only two months, the Sullivans have become true locals in their new home in Milton, Delaware. They love the small town feeling in Milton. From their home in Cannery Village, they can walk to everything in town. The Dogfish Brewery is right in their neighborhood and so is the weekly Milton Farmers Market, every Friday [...]

Meet Jim & Judy Marshall - Our Featured Boomers

Enjoying Life in Ocean View Meet Featured Boomers Jim & Judy

Whats it like to retire and move from your home of more than 35 years in a place where you had spent most of your adult life? Its an adjustment but for Jim and Judy, it was also an opportunity to live close to the [...]

Meet John and Celia Magrone - our Featured Boomers

From Staten Island to Lewes, Delaware Meet Featured Boomers John and Celia

That might seem like a big adjustment, moving from Staten Island, NY, to Lower Slower Delaware, but both apparently not for John and Celia Magrone. It was only 8 months ago they relocated to Lewes but they are already feeling right at [...]

Does Your Motive to Move Matter When Relocating at Retirement?

When relocating at retirement what is your motive?

In this week's Ask the Broker video, we talk about motives to move.

So today's question is, does motive matter when you're relocating at retirement? Well, motive is everything, especially now. And the questions that probably go through your mind are, [...]

News Journal Interviews Clients of Active Adults Realty

The News Journal Kent County Reporter, Jerry Smith, contacted me while he was researching the growth in the population of both retirees and soon to be retired people in Kent County. We could verify a lot of his research and we suggested he talk with Jack and Virginia Cotterman. They selected Dover to be on the East Coast, closer to their [...]

What do buyers really buy despite what they tell us initially?

A client relocating to Delawaresaid "I want a 3 bed, 2 bath home for $250,000", but actually bought...

We have assisted many clients relocating to Delaware who think they want one thing but end up with something completely different. Its not that we dont listen to you when you tell us what youre looking for or what you must have. But, to be [...]

Should I retire in Delaware or North Carolina?

Deciding whether to relocate and where to retire is one of the biggest decisions you might ever have to make.

In our recent survey, we asked what additional information would be helpful to our prospective buyers. Many of you are planning to relocate but have not yet decided where you want to move. One respondent commented [...]

Why are you relocating to Delaware? You answered

Our first Survey on relocating to Delaware produced hundreds of responses that I have been reading through for days now.

I realize that multiple choice questions would have been easier and quicker to analyze. I could then have said that x% of respondents chose this or that answer. But our 4 questions were open-ended and produced some very [...]

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