Residential Real Estate

While many people in Delaware would like a home with a tree in the yard, this could be more trouble than it is worth. For instance, if the tree begins to rot, there could be a higher risk for extensive property damage or bodily injury. Furthermore, those that have...

Those looking to buy or sell a home in Delaware should consider how the time of year influences the market. A market analysis by the real estate tracking website Zillow has identified May as the month when homes sell the fastest and demand the best prices on average....

Most Delaware homebuyers get pretty excited when they find a property they believe fits all of their needs. Upon further research, however, a property could be more of a nightmare than a dream home. One sign that a home may not be worth buying is if the price was...

The mortgage on a median-priced home in America is up 13 percent from the first part of 2017. This could make it more challenging for Delaware homebuyers this spring season. When a buyer takes taxes and other costs into account, a total mortgage payment can easily...

People in Delaware may be closely following trends in the residential real estate market as they look to purchase a home or relocate by selling their home and searching for a new residence. Across the United States, mortgage rates are rising, and it appears that fewer...

Buying a home may be one of the most significant purchases a person makes. For Delaware couples who decide to purchase a home together, it can turn out to be more of a commitment than getting married. Engaged couples who decide that they no longer want to get married...

While buying a home may be an admirable goal, Delaware residents will need to prepare ahead of time to achieve it. For instance, it may be necessary for individuals to look at their budgets to determine how much home they can afford. They should look to see how much...

Older Delaware residents may be interested in using a HECM reverse mortgage to purchase a house. The reverse mortgage itself will cover up to 60 percent of the purchase price, and buyers tend to liquidate assets to cover the remaining balance. There is a 2 percent...

Delaware residents may understand that moving can be quite stressful. The stress level may be amplified when the move is related to a divorce. In many cases, selling a home after the end of a marriage is like selling a house for any other reason. It is important that...

The holiday season isn't usually the best time for a home to be on the market because of all the celebrations that take place and the number of people who enter and exit the home. With a few tips and the assistance of a real estate agent and attorney who can help...