Author: avets

February 1, 2013

Today’s food for thought is from Chester Arthur:  “I may be the president of the United States, but my private life is nobody’s dammed business.”  (Fred)  “There are some things we don’t need to know about our neighbors let alone our President.”

 

Fred’s Pick of the Day is MLS # 593281.  A nice Contemporary in Blackwater Village, Dagsboro, DE has 3 BR, 2 BA, in 1250 sq. ft. on .03 acre, with a stone fireplace, and a Great Room with vaulted ceilings.  Call me at 302 258-6983 to see this home.Fedruary 1, 2013

January 30, 2013

Today’s Food for thought is from John Adams:  “I must study politics and war that my sons have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy.”  (Fred)  “We have not reached that point yet, which is unfortunate.”

Fred’s Pick of the Day is MLS # 601085-$239,000.  This is a Commerical property with 1600 sq. ft. on the ground floor with 600 sq. ft. of garage storage space.  Upstairs is a 2BR, 1 BA, apartment with 1600 sq. ft. and a screened-in porch.  Call me to see this gem @ 302 258-6983.

January 30, 2013

January 29, 2013

Today’s food for thought is from Charlotte Bronte:  “Men judge us by the success of our efforts.  God looks at the efforts themselves.”  (Fred)  “Failures should also be added to this quote.”

Fred’s Pick of the Day is MLS # 598849-$160,000.  A nice rancher in Lincoln, DE has 3 BR, 2 BA in 1792 sq. ft. on 1.04 acre.  Sold AS IS-the HVAC is not working.  Call me to see this home at 302 258-6983.

January 29, 2013

January 28, 2013

Today’s food for thought is from Charlotte Bronte:  “Life is so constructed, that the event does not, cannot, will not, match the expectation.”  (Fred)  “We always seem to inflate our expectations beyond reality.”

Fred’s Pick of the Day is MLS # 601042-$339,900.  This to be built home in the Villages at Herring Creek, Lewes, DE has 3 BR, 2.5 BA, in 2297 sq. ft. on .46 acre.  The home has granite countertops and an open floor plan plus other pluses.  Call me to see the model and build your dream home at 302 258-6983.

 

January 28, 2013

January 25, 2013

Today’s Food for thought is from Calvin Coolidge:  “If I had permitted my failures, or what seemed to me at the time a lack of success, to discourage me I cannot see any way in which I would ever have made progress.”  (Fred)  “Another way of saying try try again.”

Fred’s Pick of the Day is MLS # 598789-$188,987.  This nice starter home in Georgetown, DE has 3 BR, 2.5 BA in 1550 sq. ft. on .25 of an acre, a nice back yard and a screened-in porch.  Call me to see this home @ 302 258-6983.January 25, 2013

January 23, 2013

Today’s food for thought is from Charles Peguy:  “Tyranny is always better organized than freedom.”  (Fred)  “When freedom finally rises to the task, it cannot be denied.”

Fred’s Pick of the Day is MLS # 599104-$54,900.  This small Rancher in Delmar, DE needs rehab but has 3 BR, 1.1 BA on 2.32 acres.  This will be a cash sale!  Call me to see this home at 302 258-6983.

January 23,2013

January 22, 2013

Today’s food for thought is from Charles Peguy:  “He who does not bellow the truth when he knows the truth makes himself the accomplice of liars and forgers.”  (Fred)  “Silence makes the lie fact.”

Fred’s Pick of the Day is MLS # 595675-$289,500.  A nice Colonial in Country Club Estates, Georgetown, DE has 3 BR, 2 BA, in 1836 sq. ft., on .38 acre and the community has a Golf Club and Course, tennis and a pool.  Call me to view this lovely home at 302 258-6983.

 

January 22, 2013

January 13, 2013

Happy Martin Luther King Day!

Today’s food for thought is from Charles Goodyear:  “Life should not be estimated exclusively by the standard of dollars and cents.”  (Fred)  “Satisfaction of you life’s accomplishments is worth more that money.”

Fred’s Pick of the Day is MLS # 599161-$219,000.  This Seaford, DE Colonial has 3 BR, 2 BA, in 1800 sq. ft. on .73 acres and has a gas fireplace, wet bar, large eat-in kitchen, a formal dining room, a large composite deck in the rear, and an outbuilding.  Call me @ 302 258-6983 to see this home.

January 21, 2013

January 18, 2013

Today’s food for thought is from Charles Goodyear:  “A man has cause for regret only when he sows and no one reaps.”  (Fred)  “A wasted effort is always cause for regret.”

Fred’s Pick of the Day is MLS # 599377-$139,000.  A brick rancher in Seaford, DE has 4 BR, 3 BA in 2484 sq. ft. on .56 acre.  The home has a full basement and 2 wood burning fireplaces.  Call me @ 302 258-6983 to see this home.

January 18, 2013

January 16, 2013

Today’s food for thought is from Buddha:  “I never see what has been done; I only see what remains to be done.”  (Fred)  “However, what has been done, might be the starting point for what remains to be done.”

Fred’s Pick of the Day is MLS # 598133-$226,000.  A completely renovated home in Ellendale, DE, with 4 BR, 2 BA on 6.64 acres, the home boasts a Jacuzzi in the Master Bath, a wood burning fireplace, a formal Dining Room with Tray Ceiling and tile inlayed floor, an eat-in kitchen, 2 rear decks, and a bridge over a Koi Pond for a front entrance.  Call me @ 302 258-6983 to see this home.

January 16, 2012

January 15, 2013

Today’s food for thought is from Buddha:  “He is able who thinks he is able.”  (Fred)  “I suspect this could be in error for some people.”

Fred’s Pick of the Day is MLS # 593465-$499,900.  A to be built home in the Peninsula, Long Neck, DE, this large home has 4BR, 3.5 BA on .24 acre.  The community has Golf, Beach and Pier on the Bay, outdoor wave and indoor pool, tennis, trails and much more.  Call me to make this home yours at 302 258-6983.

 

January 15, 2013

January 14, 2013

Today’s food for thought is from Benjamin Franklin:  “The doors of wisdom are never shut.”  (Fred)  “Wisdom is the sum of your successes and your failures with the correct interpretation.”

Fred’s Pick of the Day is MLS # 598242-$149,900.  A home in Beaver Dam Heights, Seaford, DE has 3 BR, 1 BA, in 1500 sq. ft. on a .38 acre wooded lot.  An updated rancher with a screened rear porch and taxes are only $684/yr.  Call me to see this home @ 302 258-6983.

January 14, 2013

January 11, 2013

Today’s food for thought is from Benjamin Franklin:  “Glass, china and reputations are easily cracked, and never well mended.”  (Fred) “Your reputation can service you well, if it is positive”

Fred’s Pick of the Day is MLS # 597518-$174,900.  A Sea Colony West in Bethany Beach, DE furnished Duplex, which has 2 BR, 2 BA.  The annual cost is $9311.00 for all amenities, pool, tennis, fitness center and only minuets to the Ocean.  Call me to see this home @ 302 258-6983.

January 11, 2012

January 9, 2012

Today’s food for thought is from Abraham Lincoln:  “I walk slowly, but I never walk backwards.”  (Fred) “Be methodical but always move forward”

Fred’s Pick of the Day is MLS # 583470-$835,000.  Here is an Ocean Block center unit 3 story townhome in Dewey Beach, DE.  The home has 4 BR, 2.5 BA, a rooftop deck (Ocean and Bay Views) central AC, skylights, and a fireplace.  Call me to see this great beach townhome @ 302 258-6983.

Just started my term as President of the Laurel Chamber of Commerce, also met my new mentee yesterday.January 9, 2013

January 8, 2013

Today’s food for thought is from Abraham Lincoln:  “Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.”  (Fred)  “Good advice”

Fred’s Pick of the Day is MLS # 587110-$199,900.  Here is a large well maintained Split-Level in Devonshire Woods, Seaford, DE, which has 3 BR, 2.5 BA on .35 acre.  The landscaping is well done and the home has a new roof.  Call me to see this home @ 302 258-6983.January 8, 2013

January 7, 2013

Today’s Food for thought is from Aaron Burr:  “The rule of my life is to make business a pleasure, and pleasure my business.”  (Fred) “I believe that pleasure can have many faces and I agree to make your business a pleasure however there are other pleasures that I prefer to keep separate from business.”

Fred’s Pick of the Day is MLS # 593207-$379,000.  This custom log home in Cripple Creek, Milton, De has 4 BR, 2.5 BA, 2 fireplaces in 3200 sq. ft. on 1.08 acre.  The home has beamed ceilings, open floor plan, walk-out basement, and an attached 2 car garage.  Call me @ 302 258-6983 to see this home.January 7, 2013

January 4, 2013

Today’s food for thought is from Aaron Burr:  “Never do today what you can do tomorrow.  Something may occur to make you regret your premature action.”  (Fred)  “I find inaction causes more regrets than taking the bull by the horns.”

Fred’s Pick of the Day is MLS # 597963-$475,000.  This Millsboro, DE home boasts 5 BR, 3.5 BA in 4056 sq. ft. on 4 acres.  There is also a 4 garage door out building and the home has geothermal HVAC.  The home needs some work.  Call me to see this home @ 302 258-6983.January 4, 2013

January 2, 2013

Today’s food for thought is from Abraham Lincoln: ”Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?”  (Fred) “Our Congress should follow this advice; it’s amazing that 2 old men, second tier power brokers at that, are left to try to make a compromise when the other 533 elected officials will not do the job they were elected to.”

Fred’s Pick of the Day is MLS # 599269-$122,000.  This home in Shiloh Woods, Laurel, DE has 2 BR, 2 BA, a rear deck on 1.03 acre.  It also has a 3 car detached garage and a pole building.  Call me to see this home 2 302 258-6983.January 2, 2013

December 31, 2012-Happy New Year Everyone!!

HAPPY NEW YEAR EVERYONE!!!

“I am just a poor boy.
Though my story’s seldom told, I have squandered my resistance
For a pocketful of mumbles,
Such are promises
All lies and jest
Still, a man hears what he wants to hear
And disregards the rest. – From “The Boxer,” by Paul Simon “Selective hearing has always caused problems”

Fred’s Last Pick for 2012 is MLS # 590431-$6,000,000.  This home has just been reduced $1.5M, it has 8 BR, 8.5 BA in 6150 sq. ft. on .47 acre of Ocean Front Lot, in Rehoboth Beach, DE.  Need I say more; call me @ 302 258-6983 to see the grand home.December 31, 2012

December 28, 2012

“War is a quarrel between two thieves too cowardly to fight their own battle.”  Thomas Carlyle  “War is not only good versus evil.”  (Fred)

 

Fred’s Pick of the Day is MLS # 599725-$225,000.  The home is located in Matlinds Estates, Milford, DE, 3 BR, 2 BA on .47 acre; it offers a split floor plan, a large kitchen with island, and a floored attic.  Call me to see this home @ 302 258-6983.December 28, 2012