Last week I spotlighted the tremendous presence Beebe Healthcare has in Sussex County. I noted its popularity, evidenced by more than 200 letters written to The Cape Gazette by happy patients and their families over the past few years. I also offered an answer to one of the most frequent questions Active Adults agents get […]
If you’ve recently moved to southern Delaware you might be looking forward to lots of time at the beach, hanging out at the beautiful pool and pickleball courts in your new neighborhood, or just getting to know neighbors who’ve likewise come to appreciate our very low taxes and vibrant collection of fine homes and condos. […]
Now that the winter holidays are over, and with warm days still far beyond the horizon, you might be feeling a little stir crazy and imagining what it would be like to jet away somewhere well beyond the Delaware state line. If so, you’re in a good position to do so with airports in Philadelphia […]
Finally, this is it – your chance to find the perfect home and community for the lifestyle you’ve dreamed about all of those years on the job. Whether you’re retiring now or taking your final steps to do so soon, you have lots of smart financial reasons to choose Delaware. Our extremely low property taxes, […]
There’s no denying mortgage rates are higher now than they were last year. And if you’re thinking about buying a home, this may be top of mind for you. That’s because those higher rates impact how much it costs to borrow money for your home loan. As you set out to make a purchase this winter, you’ll […]
A new year brings with it the opportunity for new experiences. If that resonates with you because you’re considering making a move, you’re likely juggling a mix of excitement over your next home and a sense of attachment to your current one. A great way to ease some of those emotions and ensure you’re feeling confident […]
For a lot of us – particularly those with grandkids – Christmas is a time of cluttered extravagance, with scores of bright lights on the outsides of our homes and layers upon layers of holiday greenery, dazzling ornaments and gifts filling every square inch inside. Yet once January first comes around it’s not unusual to […]
If buying or selling a home is part of your dreams for 2023, it’s essential for you to understand today’s housing market, define your goals, and work with industry experts to bring your homeownership vision for the new year into focus. In the last year, high inflation had a big impact on the economy, the housing market, […]
The 2022 housing market has been defined by two key things: inflation and rapidly rising mortgage rates. And in many ways, it’s put the market into a reset position. As the Federal Reserve (the Fed) made moves this year to try to lower inflation, mortgage rates more than doubled – something that’s never happened before in a calendar year. This […]
At first glance, the increase in housing supply compared to last year may not sound like good news for prospective sellers, but it actually gives you two key opportunities in today’s housing market. An article from Calculated Risk helps put the inventory gains the market has seen in 2022 into perspective by comparing it to recent years (see graph below). It […]
