I interviewed the Allens, our Featured Boomers, in January just a few days after James birthday on January 1st. Then I learned the rest of the story that James was not only born on the 1st, but he was also the first born, of the first born, of the first born! And with the last name Allen, he was always [...]
Recently, Associate Broker Kathy Sperl-Bell was called upon by national real estate news outlet, RIS Media for her expert knowledge on Boomers and their home buying and selling trends. It's another indication that our agents at Active Adults Realty have deep insight into the needs and wants [...]
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.
I am not originally from Delaware and I have lived [...]
Many people have questions about retiring and moving to a new community, you are not alone. This morning, I got a call asking if it is possible to rent a home in one of Delaware's active adult communities. The caller said, eventually we will want to purchase a retirement home, but how [...]
The old adage was that fences make good neighbors but when you relocate to a new area, especially when you retire, it might just be the community. In Delaware, there are many different communities and one of them is right for [...]
Barry has retired a few times. When I first met Barry and his wife Celia, he was the Vice President of Franchise Development at AAMCO where he spent 16 of his 30 years in franchise sales. Barry grew up in Reading, PA, and met Celia in Bermuda while he served in the United States Navy 44 years [...]
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 [...]
