Delaware Beach Real Estate Blog - September, 2024

Celebrating 35 Years in Real Estate, August Sales Stronger in Bayside

Light traffic, cooler temperatures, and warm ocean breezes make September our favorite time of the year to live at the beach. This is also a special month for me personally as it marks 35 years since starting a career in real estate at the beach. I am extremely grateful to have earned the trust of so many of you over the years and together with Christi Arndt, Wayne Lyons, Kiki Hargrove, and the group, we will continue to offer you the highest level of guidance and expertise in real estate well into the future!

The real estate market for Bayside has remained firm when compared to last year. During the month of August, 5 properties went under contract in your community. This compares to 3 during the same month last year. As the chart illustrates,…

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Celebrating 35 Years in Real Estate, August Sales Slower in Bear Trap

Light traffic, cooler temperatures, and warm ocean breezes make September our favorite time of the year to live at the beach. This is also a special month for me personally as it marks 35 years since starting a career in real estate at the beach. I am extremely grateful to have earned the trust of so many of you over the years and together with Christi Arndt, Gail Phelan, and the group, we will continue to offer the highest level of guidance and expertise in real estate well into the future!

The real estate market for Bear Trap has remained firm when compared to last year. During the month of August, 4 properties went under contract in Bear Trap which is consistent with 4 during the same month last year. As the chart illustrates, sales year-to-date…

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Celebrating 35 Years in Real Estate, August Sales Slower in Ocean View

Light traffic, cooler temperatures, and warm ocean breezes make September our favorite time of the year to live at the beach. This is also a special month for me personally as it marks 35 years since starting a career in real estate at the beach. I am extremely grateful to have earned the trust of so many of you over the years and together with Christi Arndt, and the group, we will continue to offer the highest level of guidance and expertise in real estate well into the future!

The real estate market in Ocean View remained firm in August. During the month, 27 properties went under contract. This compares to 29 during the same month last year. As the chart illustrates, sales year-to-date are down 12% and the median sale price is up 2%. Competition…

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Celebrating 35 Years in Real Estate, August Sales Slower in South Bethany

Light traffic, cooler temperatures, and warm ocean breezes make September our favorite time of the year to live at the beach. This is also a special month for me, personally, as it marks 35 years since starting my career in real estate at the beach. I am extremely grateful to have earned the trust of so many of you over the years and together with Christi Arndt and the group, we will continue to offer the highest level of guidance and expertise in real estate well into the future!

After a flurry of activity in July, the beach real estate market slowed some in August when compared to the last year. During the month, 22 properties went under contract in the Bethany-Fenwick area. This compares to 28 during the same month last year. As the chart…

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Celebrating 35 Years in Real Estate, August Sales Slower in North Bethany

Light traffic, cooler temperatures, and warm ocean breezes make September our favorite time of the year to live at the beach. This is also a special month for me, personally, as it marks 35 years since starting my career in real estate at the beach. I am extremely grateful to have earned the trust of so many of you over the years and together with Christi Arndt and the group, we will continue to offer the highest level of guidance and expertise in real estate well into the future!

After a flurry of activity in July, the beach real estate market slowed some in August when compared to the last year. During the month, 22 properties went under contract in the Bethany-Fenwick area. This compares to 28 during the same month last year. As the chart…

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Celebrating 35 Years in Real Estate, August Sales Slower in Sea Colony

Light traffic, cooler temperatures, and warm ocean breezes make September our favorite time of the year to live at the beach. This is also a special month for me, personally, as it marks 35 years since starting my career in real estate at the beach. I am extremely grateful to have earned the trust of so many of you over the years and together with Christi Arndt, Gail Phelan, Chris Housman, and the group, we will continue to offer the highest level of guidance and expertise in real estate well into the future!

After a flurry of activity in July, the beach real estate market slowed some in August when compared to the last year. During the month, 7 properties went under contract in Sea Colony. This compares to 9 during the same month last year. As the…

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Celebrating 35 Years in Real Estate, August Sales Slower in Fenwick Island

Light traffic, cooler temperatures, and warm ocean breezes make September our favorite time of the year to live at the beach. This is also a special month for me, personally, as it marks 35 years since starting my career in real estate at the beach. I am extremely grateful to have earned the trust of so many of you over the years and together with Christi Arndt and the group, we will continue to offer the highest level of guidance and expertise in real estate well into the future!

After a flurry of activity in July, the beach real estate market slowed some in August when compared to the last year. During the month, 22 properties went under contract in the Bethany-Fenwick area. This compares to 28 during the same month last year. As the chart…

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Celebrating 35 Years in Real Estate, August Sales Slower in Bethany Beach

Light traffic, cooler temperatures, and warm ocean breezes make September our favorite time of the year to live at the beach. This is also a special month for me personally as it marks 35 years since starting a career in real estate at the beach. I am extremely grateful to have earned the trust of so many of you over the years and together with Christi Arndt and the group, we will continue to offer the highest level of guidance and expertise in real estate well into the future!

After a flurry of activity in July, the beach real estate market slowed some in August when compared to the last year. During the month, 22 properties went under contract in the Bethany-Fenwick area. This compares to 28 during the same month last year. As the chart…

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Calls for long-term solution after dunes breach closes Route 1

Credit to: Coastal Point, Mike Smith

Photo courtesy of Susan Lyons

With a second dunes breach in five months forcing the closure of Route 1, both northbound and southbound, overnight on Aug. 18, some local officials this week said, “Enough is enough,” referencing a common definition of insanity.

State Rep. Ronald E. Gray (R-38th), whose district line stops at the middle of the Indian River Inlet Bridge, called out DNREC officials for a lapse in shoring up the dunes last time, in March.

“DNREC has dropped the ball,” said Gray. “They thought they had done enough in March. We are trying to get DNREC to do this advanced dredging, and they need to be more proactive.”

“Our delegation is trying to get a meeting called with DNREC and DelDOT to get…

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