Georgetown Real Estate Law, Personal Injury And Estate Planning Blog

When buying a home in Delaware, it is important to put in as many safeguards as possible. For instance, at an open house, buyers should ask for a seller's property disclosure. It will list everything that the seller knows is wrong with the home or was built without...

Those who are currently renting in Delaware may long to be homeowners. Considering the current state of the housing market, however, it could make more sense for renters to put off making a home purchase. Those who are interested in buying a first home should make...

Homebuyers in Delaware often focus on the prices listed for properties, but price alone does not represent the total amount that a person will spend when purchasing a home. Numerous fees, insurance premiums and commissions create what are known as closing costs....

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...