News & Updates

October 2020 Market Watch

October 2020 Market Watch The statistics referenced here are based on single family homes derived from the Bright Multiple Listing Service.   Active Listings/Current Inventory As of the end of September, there were a total of 1,011 homes on the market, a decrease of 11% from the previous month's...

What Makes a House Seem Spooky?

What Makes a House Seem Spooky? Have you ever toured a home and just wanted to run right back outside? Maybe something hit you negatively, but it could be easily fixed. If the location and price are good, updates could be the answer. Ask yourself: what...

Why We Live Here . . . Coastal Delaware’s Trails

Coastal Delaware’s Trails When the weather is sweltering hot sunbathing on one of coastal Delaware’s pristine beaches is a must. But what do the locals do when the weather cools off? Many of us take advantage of the beautiful hiking and biking trails that border our...

Why We Live Here . . . Dining with Coastal Views

  Dining with Coastal Views . . . A frequent request for restaurant-goers is waterfront dining options. Coastal Delaware is sure to please!  Here are just a few options . . . A new addition to Coastal Delaware’s repertoire of waterfront eateries is the Harbour.  The Harbour restaurant promises trendy...

Real Estate Market Activity Sussex County August 2020

Real Estate Market Watch – August 2020 The statistics referenced here are based on single family homes derived from the Bright Multiple Listing Service. Active Listings/Current Inventory As of the end of August, there were a total of 1,132 homes on the market, a decrease of 11% from...

April 2020 Mortgage Update

April Mortgage Rate Update Freddie Mac's results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® shows that "Mortgage rates have stabilized over the last few weeks as the market searches for direction in the fog of economic data. While financial markets initially rallied on the news of Federal Reserve...

Real Estate Activity 1st Qtr. 2020 Sussex County

Current Market Conditions for Sussex County, DE (as of 3/31/2020—based on sales of single-family homes) Active Listings/Current Inventory As of the end of March, there were a total of 1,663 homes on the market, a minmimal decrease from the previous month's end inventory of 1,666.  This represents a...

Updated Guidelines for Real Estate Professionals in Delaware

The BeachByBabs Team offers the following update in an effort to keep our Clients Informed and Safe .  .  . Guidelines for Real Estate Professionals in Delaware Advisory Guidance for Safe Practices for Real Estate Agents in Delaware to Comply with the State of Emergency Declared for our safety by Governor...

Adapting to Change So You Don’t Miss the Future . . .

  Without doubt we are all living in a historic and difficult time.  Rest assured that our first priority is the safety and health of all our clients, both buyers and sellers.  And in order to protect everyone, all of us in the real estate profession...

February 2020 Mortgage Rate Update

February Mortgage Rate Update Freddie Mac's results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® shows that "This week's mortgage rates were the second lowest in three years, supporting homebuyer demand and leading to higher refinancing activity. Borrowers who take advantage of these low rates can improve their cash...