Beach Real Estate Blog

Last month, we shared our prediction that the Fall real estate market would be like never before, following a record-breaking summer season. This statement has proven to be true. In the Bethany-Fenwick area, September sales more than doubled when compared to the same month last year as 82 properties were put under contract.  This was […]

The United States Army Corps of Engineer’s beachfill operation will begin in mid-October for South Bethany and mid to late November for Bethany Beach, according to a newsletter sent out by Representative Ronald E. Gray of Delaware. The Army Corps of Engineers cites more information in a press release that can be found here. In […]

Warm sunny days and cool nights make September and October our favorite months at the beach. We hope that you are enjoying this special time of the year! On a typical Labor Day afternoon, the beaches thin out and our roads quiet. That was not the case this year. Following a summer that set records, […]

  Last month, we shared that we were in a strong seller’s market at the beach with increasing real estate sales and declining inventory.  This trend continued in July as 6 properties went under contract in Fenwick Island versus 5 during the same month last year.  Inventory continues to fall as there were just 2 […]

  Last month, we shared that we were in a strong seller’s market at the beach with increasing real estate sales and declining inventory. This trend continued in July as 9 properties went under contract in South Bethany versus 5 during the same month last year. Inventory continues to fall as there were just 6 […]

  Last month, we shared that we were in a strong seller’s market at the beach with increasing real estate sales and declining inventory.  This trend continued in July as 9 properties went under contract in North Bethany versus 5 during the same month last year.  Inventory continues to fall as there were just 4 […]

  Last month, we shared that we were in a strong seller’s market at the beach with increasing real estate sales and declining inventory. This trend continued in July as 47 properties went under contract in Bethany Beach versus 29 during the same month last year. Inventory continues to fall as there were just 28 […]

The Leslie Kopp Group, of Long & Foster Real Estate has been named as one of the top real estate teams in the nation. The Bethany Beach, Delaware-based group ranked 13th nationwide based on its 2019 sales volume in the medium teams category, according to the annual REAL Trends’ The Thousand list. Led by Leslie […]

A few weeks ago, we reported that during May of 2020, 55 properties (single family & condo/townhomes) went under contract in the Bethany-Fenwick area. This was the highest number of sales ever recorded for one month in our current multiple list system which goes back to 2005. New contracts in June were nearly 50% higher […]