Beach Real Estate Blog

Real estate activity in the Bethany Beach and Fenwick Island area has been strong. Since November 1, the market has experienced an increase in both condo/townhome sales and single-family home sales. During this time, 18 condo/townhomes have gone under contract, up from 16 during the same time period last year and 25 single family homes […]

An election year brings with it a natural state of uncertainty which can result in a temporary slowdown of the market during the months leading up to Election Day. This is particularly true in the discretionary second home market. However, that was not the case in 2016. After a strong September, October followed suit. During […]

An election year brings with it a natural state of uncertainty which can result in a temporary slowdown of the market during the months leading up to Election Day. This is particularly true in the discretionary second home market. However, that was not the case in 2016. After a strong September for real estate sales […]

An election year brings with it a natural state of uncertainty which can result in a temporary slowdown of the market during the months leading up to Election Day. This is particularly true in the discretionary second home market. However, that was not the case in 2016. After a strong September for real estate sales […]

On Thanksgiving Day, November 24, there are changes to the hours of operation for amenities at Sea Colony: The Pro Shop at the Tennis Center is closed; and the courts are open. The Sea Colony Beach Shoppe and Recreation Office is closed; however, hours of operation through Wednesday, November 23 are from 9-5, closing 12-1 […]

An election year brings with it a natural state of uncertainty which can result in a temporary slowdown of the market during the months leading up to Election Day. This is particularly true in the discretionary second home market. However, that was not the case in 2016. After a strong September, October fared well for […]

Courtesy of Justin Messer | Capital Markets | Prosperity Home Mortgage 12:40pm | November 9, 2016 As promised I wanted to give a quick mid-day update. It’s important to not overreact to market moves in the first few days after a big event. With that being said, today’s move continues to surprise. The DOW / […]

Sea Colony continues to rack up awards for it’s World-Renowned Tennis Program and Facilities. Just recently, the program was recognized by the USPTA Middle States Section as the Facility of the Year for 2016. In a letter to Tennis Director Thomas Johnson, Awards Chairman Kevin Ryan said, “This award signifies your excellence as a tennis […]

We are three quarters of the way through the year and a look at settlements to-date in Sea Colony shows mixed results. While sales on the East are outpacing last year and single family home sales on the West are up, condo/townhome sales on the West are down 12%. As the chart illustrates, through the […]