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What To Expect From the Housing Market in 2023
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)...
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What Are Your Goals in the Housing Market This Year?
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...
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Clear out and beautify your home for sale with help from a qualified stager
Photos by Katie Soyko. 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...
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Prioritizing Your Wants and Needs as a Homebuyer in Today’s Market
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...
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Simplify Your Home Search with Our Delaware Lifestyles Guide
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...
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Ready for a wonderful getaway? Play it safe and save money with a qualified...
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...
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Plan Ahead to Find Good Health Care in Sussex County
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...
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3 Best Practices for Selling Your House This Year
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...
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Bayhealth Offers More Resources for Finding Great Health Care in Delaware
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...
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Apply Now – and Before April 30 – to Reduce Your School Property Taxes
This week’s blog post addresses a way for people aged 65 and over who occupy their primary residence in Delaware to lower their tax bill. I’m happy to discuss it in the context of important new...
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Celebrate Your Savings on Your Delaware Home This Tax Season
Most of the joy we get from our Active Adults Realty blog comes from spotlighting so many wonderful features of a Delaware lifestyle. That means all kinds of posts about our fantastic farm-to-table...
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High School Wasn’t Nearly as Fun as the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
Members of University of Delaware’s Osher Lifelong Learning Institute play music at a recent rally for the Philadelphia Eagles. You can certainly call yourself an “active senior” if you’re out playing...
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Should You Rent Your House or Sell It?
Owning a short-term rental can be a tempting idea, but there are some challenges you might face instead of selling it. Any Rental Comes with Responsibilities Successfully owning and renting a house...
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Chase Away the Late Winter Blues with Dogfish Head Celebrations in Milton
With so many gray days, February can be only a little less fun than March, a very long month typically filled with rain and wind and cold temperatures we’re all tired of. Fortunately if you live in...
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Yet Again – Delaware Gets Major Buzz with so Many “Great Places to Live”
Path to the Beach at Cape Henlopen It’s about three months before beach season, when millions travel to Lewes, Rehoboth and Bethany for fun in the sun and all of the associated pleasures of our coast....
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Get Smart with Your Springtime Garden
It isn’t officially Springtime according to the calendar, but all over Delaware you can see cherry blossoms budding and daffodils and other perennials poking up from their winter hiding places. It’s a...
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De-Clutter . . . Donate . . . and Celebrate a Tidier Home This Spring
Last week we offered some advice about various annuals, perennials, shrubs and trees that tend to do well across Delaware, but since it’s still too cold to do much planting I’m thinking about another...
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A Look at the Springtime Housing Market – and Some Reminders About Delaware’s...
The springtime housing season is finally here, with scores of new communities being unveiled or maturing into fine neighborhoods from the Wilmington suburbs to the state’s southern tip and beaches....
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Check Out Fresh Design Ideas at the 2023 Spring Home Expo in Lewes
Over the past couple of weeks I’ve done posts on gardening and spring cleaning and de-cluttering, both of which can be rewarding even though they can also qualify as hard work depending on how much...
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Enjoy Springtime Wonders at Longwood Gardens
Last week I spotlighted a fun way for those of us who live in the southern reaches of Delaware to explore decorating and garden ideas at the 2023 Home Expo at Cape Henlopen High School on April 15th...
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