Author: avets

December 18, 2012

Today’s food for thought.  “The books that help you the most are those which make you think the most.”  Theodore Parker  “Think and dream, we all must do that to keep the gray cells active.”  (Fred)

 

Fred’s Pick of the Day is MLS # 598840-$150,000.  Here is a Georgetown DE, short

sale rancher that has 3 BR, 2 BA in 1344 sq. ft.  There is a 1.5% negotiator’s fee on

this property.  Call me to see this home @ 302 258-6983.

December 17, 2012

“Show respect to all people, but grovel to none.”  Tecumseh “It is sometimes difficult to show respect to Mugwamps who know everything.”  (Fred)

 

Fred’s Pick of the Day is MLS # 580908-$3000.00.  Here is your beach getaway home.  The location is Whispering Pines Mobil Home Park, Lewes DE.  It is a 2 BR, 1 BA (needs complete renovation) with an enclosed side porch which doubles you space.  The lot rent is $434.00/mo.  Call me if interested in this getaway @ 302 258-6983.

December 14, 2012

Everything that rises, sets, and everything that grows, grows old.”  Sallust “We have not yet managed to stop time, but…”  (Fred)

 

Fred’s Pick of the Day is MLS # 599566-$79,000.  Here is a Bank Owned Victorian in Milford, DE.  This home has 4 BR, 1.5 BA in 2126 sq. ft. with Victorian accents, including beveled glass door, a massive gilded mirror in the dining room and both front and rear stairs, plus a nicely appointed wood foyer.  Call me to see this home @ 302 258-6983.

December 12, 2012

“It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense.”  Robert Ingersoll  “It seems the more educated a person the less common sense he has.”  (Fred)

 

Fred’s Pick of the Day is MLS # 598873-$425,000.  This Georgetown, DE custom home has 4 BR, 3 BA in 2887 sq. ft. on 1.08 acres with granite, hardwoods, fireplace, custom cabinets and conditional use approval for a professional office. Call me to see this home @ 302 258-6983.

December 11, 2012

“Anger is a wind which blows out the lamp of the mind.”  Robert Ingersoll  “Anger,  clouds your judgment a little or a lot… none of it for the good.”  (Fred)

 

Fred’s Pick of the Day is MLS # 599971-$194,900.  A Plantation East, Lewes, DE, Townhome with 3 BR, 2BA in 1500 sq. ft. with a one car garage, and an enclosed rear wrap around deck is a bank owned property.  The HOA Fee and taxes $3815.00.  Call me to see this property at 302 258-6983.

December 10, 2012

“Effective management always means asking the right question.”  Robert Heller  “Sometimes we just ask too many questions and don’t know which ones are relevant.”  (Fred)

 

Fred’s Pick of the Day is MLS # 599854-$199,900.  This ranch home in Oak Crest Farm, Lewes, DE features 3 BR, 2 BA, open concept, front porch and rear deck, 1400 sq. ft. of living space on .25 acre.  Call me to see this home @ 302 258-6983.

December 7, 2012

“Good to forgive; best to forget.”  Robert Browning  “Ah, to forget, a noble goal, but hard to do, as this is Pearl Harbor Day, but I guess we have forgiven Japan, now that most of the Veterans are gone!  (Fred)

 

Fred’s Pick of the Day is MLS # 599741-$249,000.  The home in the Meadows of Shawnee in Milton, Delaware has 4 BR, 2.5 BA, in 2300 sq. ft. with a screened-in porch, an office and an irrigation system.

December 5, 2012

“Democracy passes into Despotism.”  Plato  “I pray that our debt problem does not lead us down Plato’s path.”  (Fred)

 

Fred’s pick of the Day is MLS # 591458-$950,000.  Here is a Fenwick Island ocean front townhome.  The home has 4 BR, 3 BA, plenty of room for guests.  Call me to see this home @ 302 258-6983.

December 4, 2012

As builders say, the larder stones do not lie well without the lesser.”  Plato  “We need all members in our society to participate.”  (Fred)

 

Fred’s Pick of the Day is MLS # 598589-$137,700.  This Milford, DE home has 4 BR, 2 BA, in 2016 sq. ft. also a sun room, family room, and a full basement with a separate entrance.  Call me to see this home at 302 258-6983

December 3, 2012

“Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools, because they have to say something.”  Plato  “The rest of us are in the middle, but we probably all talk too much.”  (Fred)

 

Fred’s Pick of the Day is MLS # 600146-$249,900.  This ranch home in Laurel, DE very close to Trap Pond State Park has just come on the market and is priced to sell.  The home has 3 BR, 2 BA, in 2100 sq. ft. on a little more than an acre.  The home boasts a large eat-in kitchen, a large sunroom, and an office, a walk up attic for storage, an irrigated yard with great landscaping and an above ground pool.  Call me @ 302 258-6983 to see this gem.

 

November 30, 2012

Today’s food for thought from Andrew Jackson:  “Any man worth his salt will stick up for what he believes right, but it takes a slightly better man to acknowledge instantly and without reservation that he is in error.”  “The latter was always in the minority, but today he appears to be an endangered species.”  (Fred)

Fred’s Pick of the Day is MLS # 599582-$119,900.  An end unit Townhome in Burtons Crossing, Millsboro, DE, has 3 BR, 2 BA in 1528 sq. ft. and is move-in ready.  The community has a pool, tennis and a playground.  Call me @ 302 258-6983 to see this home.

November 28, 2012

Today’s food for thought from Tacitus:  “Things forbidden have a secret charm.”  “Just ask Eve.” ( Fred)

Fred’s Pick of the Day is MLS # 596022-$269,900.  A lovely River Front Home in Nanticoke Estates, Seaford, DE, and the home boasts 3 BR, 2 BA in 2560 sq. ft. with a granite/SS Kitchen, a sprawling sunroom, and cherry laminate flooring.  Call me at 302 258-6983 to see this home.

November 27, 2012

Today’s food for thought is from Baltasar Gracian:  “Be content to act, and leaving the talking to others.”  “Indecision is paralyzing and precludes any progress.”  (Fred)

Fred’s pick of the Day is MLS # 599699-$259,900.  This Milford, DE home has 3 BR, 2 BA, on .46 acres in Matlinds Estates.  The home features a master suite, home office space, sunroom and a remodeled kitchen.  Call me to see this home @ 302 258-6983.

November 26, 2012

Today’s food for thought from David Hume, Hume’s Imperative:  “You cannot data crunch your way to the truth.  Ever.”  “Statics can be made to fit any agenda, be wary of cherry picked thoughts from the right or left, they never lead to consensus.”( Fred)

Fred’s pick of the day is MLS # 594136-$339,000.  Here is a 4 BR, 2.5 BA remodeled farmhouse on 4.55 acres in Millsboro, DE.  Also present are a 4 car garage, barn and a Koi Pond.  Call me to see this gem @ 302 258-6983.

November 23, 2012

A banker is a fellow who lends you his umbrella when the sun is shining, but wants it back the minute it begins to rain.”  Mark Twain  “Bankers will always lend money to people who don’t need it,  but try to get some when you really need it.”  (Fred)

 

Fred’s Pick of this Black Friday is MLS # 599069-$173,500.  This colonial in Governors Grant, Seaford, DE has just been reduced and has 4 BR, 2.5BA, in 1750 sq. ft. with an open floor plan and a fenced back yard.  Call me to see this home @ 302 258-6983.

November 19, 2012

“When you want to fool the world, tell the truth.”  Otto von Bismarck  “Truth is being destroyed by half-truths and 10 second sound bites.”  (Fred)

 

Fred’s Pick of the Day is MLS # 591687-$269,900.  Here is an end unit Townhome in Heritage Village, Lewes, DE which has 3 BR, 2 BA in 1678 sq. ft.  Upgrades include granite/SS kitchen and hardwood floors.  Call me to see this home @ 302 258-6983.

November 17, 2012

“It is not strange… to mistake change for progress.”  Millard Fillmore   “Change can be good, bad, or indifferent, but change for change’s sake is dumb.”  (Fred)

 

Fred’s Pick of the Day is MLS # 595192-$357,000.  This Lewes, DE home has 4 BR, 2 BA, in 2633 sq. ft. on half an acre and has a granite/SS kitchen and a wraparound porch.  Call me @ 302 258-6983 to see this home.

November 16, 2012

Unless a man feels he has a good enough memory, he should never venture to lie.”  Michel de Montaigne “Lies seen to have a life of their own, those who espouse them, loose control.”  (Fred)

 

Fred’s Pick of the Day is MLS # 599507-$74,900.  Here is a bank owned home in Downtown Milford. The home has 4BR, 2BA, in 2360 sq. ft. and was built in 1920.  Call me to see this home, at 302 258-6983.

November 12, 2012

“A person who won’t read has no advantage over one who can’t read.”  Mark Twain  “The love of reading should be taught to all children if at all possible.”

(Fred)

 

Today we celebrate Veterans Day.  The day became a Holiday after WWI, as Germany surrendered on November 11, 1918.  It was “The War To End All Wars.”  We all know it was not to be.  So today we celebrate all those who have served to keep this country Free, from the Revolutionary War to Afghanistan.  To all those who Served—We Salute You!