July 14, 2014

Today’s food for thought is from David Ricardo: “Gold, on the contrary, though of little use compared with air and water, will exchange for a great quantity of other goods.” (Fred) “Can you imagine if air and water were commodities like gold? Only man could make that happen!”

Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS# 614418 – From $349,000 to $339,000. A Millsboro DE, Contemporary with 4 BR, 3 BA, in 2774 sq. ft. on .18 acre that boasts Golf Course and Pond Views, an unfinished basement and 2 flat screen TV’s.July 14, 2014

July 11, 2014

Today’s food for thought is from Gustave Flaubert: “There is no truth. There is only perception.” (Fred) “He must be a Democrat.”

 

Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS # 614053-From $359,000 to $329,000. A Milton DE Contemporary with 4 BA, 4 BA in 2459 sq. ft. and is on a corner lot. The home has a 1st floor Master Suite, a Screened Porch, and a great kitchen. The community has all the amenities and is maintenance free.July 11, 2014

July 7, 2014

Today’s food for thought is from Gustave Flaubert: “I love good sense above all, perhaps because I have none.” (Fred) “Good sense and common sense are a good thing to have, it beats being clueless.”

Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS # 612319 – From $165,900 to $149,900. A Dagsboro DE Rancher with 3 BR, 2 BR on .29 acre has been reduced to bargain territory. A nice starter or retirement home with a carport, rear deck and storage shed.July 7, 2014

July 2, 2014

Today’s food for thought is from John Adams: “Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.” (Fred) “People who call a spade, a rose and yell at the top of their lungs, are trying to deceive us all.”

Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS # 603288 – From $520,000 to $500,000. An Ocean View DE Colonial with 5 BR, 3 BA, in 2800 sq. ft. on .16 acre which boasts HW Floors, gas FP, a 1st floor Master Suite, and a maintenance free Hardi-Plank exterior.July 2, 2014

June 30, 2014

Today’s food for thought is from Jean-Jacques Rousseau: “Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.” (Fred) “Let us not mistake patience for procrastination.”

Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS # 609643 – From $144,000 to $129,000. A Milton DE Class C rancher with 4 BR, 2.5 BA on 1.89 acres which boasts a fireplace, a sitting room in the Master Suite, and a wooded rear yard.June 30, 2014

June 27, 2014

Today’s food for thought is from Jean-Jacques Rousseau: “It is too difficult to think nobly when one thinks only of earning a living” (Fred) “One has to be able to make a living before he has leisure time to take on the world’s problems.”

Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS # 613378 – From $239,000 to $219,000. An Ocean View DE Condo with 4 BR, 2.5 BA, in 14o4 sq. ft. which has an attached garage, boat parking is allowed, and is only 3 miles to the beach. Call me at 302 259-6983 to see this condo.June 27, 2014

June 25, 2014

Today’s food for thought is from Jean-Jacques Rousseau: “Plant and your spouse plants with you; weed and you weed alone.” (Fred) “I am assuming that weeding is a euphemism for the drudgery of common tasks such as laundry, cooking, cleaning in general. What is your take?

Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS# 612179 – From $899,900 to $795,000. A Selbyville, DE Contemporary with 3 BR, 2.5 BA, in 1700 sq. ft. on 1.8 acres that has unobstructed view of the Bay and OC skyline, a boat dock, hickory HW floors, and granite and SS in the kitchen. Call me to see this home at 302 258-6983.June 25, 2014

June 24, 2014

Today’s food for though is from Jean-Paul Rousseau: “You forget that the fruits belong to all and the land belongs to no one.” (Fred) “That is fine in the stone age. Today we cannot feed ourselves without those who plant the fruits in a systemic and productive manner. They deserve to own the land. Land ownership is really only a temporary thing.”

Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS #614004 – $349,000 to $339,900. A Harbeson DE Contemporary with 3/4 BR, 2 BA in 1803 sq. ft. on .79 acre that boasts HW floors, a rear deck, and a 3 car garage. Call me to see this home at 302 258-6983.June 24, 2014

June 20, 2014

Today’s food for thought is from Gustave Flaubert: “Nothing is more humiliating than to see idiots succeed in enterprises we have failed in.” (Fred) “Even idiots seem to have a niche”

Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS # 613200 – From $109,900 to $95,000. A Milton DE modified single wide trailer with 3 BR, 2 BA on .29 acre which has a large family room, an open/split floor plan. Call me to see this home at 302 258-6983.June 20, 2014

June 18, 2014

Today’s food for thought is from Guillaume Apollinaire: “Now and then it’s good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be happy.” (Fred) “A rich man and a poor man who have a full stomach and are standing on a deserted beach watching the sunset, have the same things to be happy about.”

Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS # 604777 – From $229,900 to $224,900. A Milton DE Condo with 3 BR, 2 BA in 1697 sq. ft. and has carpet and tile flooring, an updated kitchen, a gas FP, and an attached 2 car garage. Call me to see this Condo at 302 258-6983.June 18, 2014

June 17, 2014

Today’s food for thought is from Grover Cleveland: “The ship of Democracy, which has weathered all storms, may sink through the mutiny of those above.” (Fred) “Polarization of the crew will be the demise of the ship.

Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS # 614129- From $629,900 to $609,900. A Lewes DE Victorian with 3 BR, 2.5 BA on an in-city lot. The home has exposed brick and beams, HW Floors, and a large back yard with a brick patio courtyard. Please call me to see this gem at 302 258-6983.June 17, 2014

June 16, 2014

Yesterday was Father’s Day. Being a father is one of the greatest parts of our lives. Today however, many men walk away from their responsibility as a father and let the mothers and the state raise their child. This has to STOP!!

Today’s food for thought is from Grover Cleveland: “The lesson should be constantly enforced that though the people support the Government, Government should not support the people.” (Fred) “The Government did not bring you into this world, so why should it support you.”

Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS# 612658-From $193,921 to $188,900. A Seaford DE 4 BR, 2 BA home in 1880 sq. ft. on .51 acres that boasts a gas FP, updated kitchen and baths and skylights. Please call me to see this gem at 302 258-6983.June 16,2014

June 12, 2014

Today’s food for thought is from Giuseppe Mazzini: “Slumber not in the tents of your fathers. The world is advancing.” (Fred) “The past is to be studied not dwelled upon, always move forward.”

Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS# 606022 –From $219,444 to $215,444. A Frankford DE Farmhouse with 3 BR, 2 BA on 7.02 acres is being slowly reduced to catch the market. There is an old chicken house and a 16’ x 16’ outbuilding on the property. Call me to see this home at 302 258-6983.June 13, 2014

June 11, 2014

Today’s food for thought is from Giuseppe Mazzini: “Good council has no price.” (Fred) “The hard part is deciding who is giving “GOOD” council.”

Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS# 611703 – From $329,500 to $299,500. Here is an Ocean View cape cod with 4 BR, 3 BA in 1936 sq. ft. on .66 acre that boasts new HVAC, carpet and vinyl and is less than two miles to the beach. E-mail me if you would like to see this home, fred@fredsporch.com.June 11, 2014

June 10, 2014

Today’s food for thought is from Giordano Bruno: “With luck on your side, you can do without brains.” (Fred) “Unfortunately luck will not always be with you but your brains or lack thereof will be.”

Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS# 611778 – From $325,900 to $299,000. A New Millsboro DE home with 4 BR, 2.5 BA 0n .19 acres boasts SS and granite kitchen, a Screened-In Porch, a front balcony has been reduced. The community offers a golf course, clubhouse, pool, and two fitness centers. Please call me to see this home at 302 258-6983.June 10, 2014

June 9, 2014

Today’s food for thought is from Gideon Welles: “It is vain to expect a well-balanced government without a well-balanced society.” (Fred) “Without a middle class to stabilize our society and act as the fulcrum the government will tip on way or the other in chaos.”

Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS# 612037-From 159,900 to 144,900. A Bank Owned Dagsboro, DE Colonial with 4 BR, 2.5 BA, in 2800 sq. ft. on .51 acre and it has an above ground pool. Call me to see this home @ 302 258-6983.June 9, 2014

June 6, 2014

Remember June 6, 1944 – D Day in Europe!

Today’s food for thought is from George Washington: “Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.” (Fred) “People worry about almost everything but borrowing trouble is really dumb!”

Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS# 611351-From $219,900 to $209,900. A Milford De Colonial with 4 BR, 2.5 BA in 1972 sq. ft. on .25 acre with solar power (2013 average electric bill $47.00), a fireplace and fenced in back yard. Call me to see this home at 302 258-6983.June 6, 2014

June 3, 2014

Today’s food for thought is from George Washington: “Some day, following the example of the United States of America, there will be a United States of Europe.” (Fred) “Maybe the European Union is the first economic step, but the political step is still in the future.”

Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS# 608126-From $798,444 to $749,444. A Bay Waterfront Contemporary in Selbyville DE with 5 BR, 3.5 BA, in 2914 sq. ft. on .15 acre that boasts 2 Master Suites, an Enclosed Porch, a 2nd floor Deck, a bonus room, and multiple boat dockings. Call me to see this gem @ 302 258-6983.June 3, 2014

June 2, 2014

Today’s food for thought is from Napoleon Bonaparte: “Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.” (Fred) “Obscurity is not necessarily a bad thing.”

Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS# 612583-From $960,000 to $735,000. A Georgetown DE French Manor home with 4 BR, 2.5 BA in 2680 sq. ft. on 18 acres that includes a barn for horse lovers has been reduced. Call me to tour this estate at 302 258-6983.June 2, 2014

May 30, 2014

Today’s food for thought is from Napoleon Bonaparte: “Ability is nothing without opportunity.” (Fred) “Opportunity has to be recognized then acted upon, then our abilities will succeed or be found wanting.”

Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS#607235-From $419,000 to 390,000. A Milton DE Contemporary with 3 BR, 2.5 Bath, in 3900 sq. ft. on 3.5 acres which has HW floors, updated kitchen, den/library, large rec. Rm with fireplace, and a detached garage with a guest suite. Call me to see this gem at 302 258-6983.May 30, 2014