Category: Delaware Real Estate
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Will 2017 Be a Good Time to Buy a Home?
With the New Year fast approaching, many people are asking if 2017 will be a good time to buy a home. Real estate and housing market experts have good news for both prospective buyers and individuals who already own. The positive: home buyers will likely have a better chance at securing a home at an […]
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Montchanin Selected As Builder For Whitehall Neighborhood
The Town of Whitehall is a brand new master-planned community north of Middletown on the south bank of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal. The parcel of land was first purchased in 1984 by The Welfare Foundation as a legacy project that would greatly enhance the lives of Delaware residents. The first homes are now available – […]
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Spring is the Best Time to Buy a New Home in Delaware
Along with the warmer Wilmington weather comes an influx of calls about our new homes in Delaware. We’re not the only ones experiencing increased activity. According to Realtor.com, about 40 percent of home sales take place from April through July. Homes are available all year round, but many shoppers take advantage of the spring season for several strategic […]
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Fed’s Beige Book Suggests It’s a Good Time to Buy Homes in Delaware
Residential real estate activity increased in the major markets in the Federal Reserve System from July to mid-August, with increases in both home prices and home sales. This pace is a continuation of the steady growth in real estate in the nation’s twelve Federal Reserve Banking districts—Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Cleveland, Dallas, Kansas City, Minneapolis, New […]
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Move-in Ready Homes Near Wilmington Highlight Stronger Housing Market
One of the nation’s foremost authorities on housing recently said that consumer confidence, a slight relaxation in credit requirements, an improving job market, and pent-up demand will drive improvement in the 2015 housing market. Dr. Lawrence Yun, chief economist for the National Association of Realtors, speaking at the Greater Baton Rouge Association of Realtors’ annual […]
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It’s a Perfect Time to Look at New Homes In Delaware
For people looking to buy new homes in Delaware, this spring literally and figuratively marks the beginning of a sunnier outlook in achieving the American Dream of home ownership. Buyers who’ve sat on the sidelines due to tight credit availability, high down payments, and the sting of a rough economy are back out in force with […]
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Montchanin Offers $10,000 Incentive Program for New Delaware Homes
Montchanin Builders is pleased to announce their collaboration on The Workforce Incentive program with New Castle County. This exciting initiative is designed to help valued members of our Delaware community get one step closer to finding affordable housing in a neighborhood that is close to their place of employment. As one of the state’s leading residential […]
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Delaware Home Additions vs. Moving To a New House
For many local homeowners, a major decision lies on the horizon. Does one call Delaware home addition contractors or home builders? Perhaps children are filling up the rooms or a blossoming business requires space within the home to operate. As we age, we may be looking to downsize or even to upsize and enjoy the […]
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Delaware Custom Built Luxury Homes: Hot Design Ideas for 2015
With technology in home design advancing so rapidly, no design feature for 2015 seems too farfetched. Homes that monitor themselves? Done. Run your house from your smart phone? Absolutely. No living room? Um, excuse me? The Delaware custom home builders at Montchanin can turn your wish list into bricks and mortar (or wood and stone) if […]
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New Homes In Delaware: Explore the Claymont District
You haven’t really experienced Claymont until you’ve: enjoyed a cheesesteak from the Claymont Steak Shop; perused the wonderful murals at the Green Street Claymont Community Center; listened to Charles Dickens’ great-great-grandson recite “A Christmas Carol” at the F.O.C. Darley Society’s annual fete; and visited the recently restored one-room Stone School. Delaware’s Claymont District in the […]
