Category: Real Estate

December 10, 2013

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)  “Our failures should be our lessons learned and idiots have the lord to protect them-don’t be jealous.”

Fred’s pick of the day is MLS # 605410-From $339,000 to $319,000.  A Contemporary 4 BR, 2.5 BA home in Ocean View, DE has been reduced.  The home is in excellent shape and is only 2 miles to the Ocean.  Call me at 302 258-6983 to see this home.  www.fredsporch.comDecember 10, 2013

December 9, 2013

Today’s food for thought is from Gustave Flaubert:  “I love good sense above all, perhaps because I have none.”  (Fred)  “Good sense keeps us grounded, but don’t let it stop dreaming.”

 

Fred’s pick of the day is MLS # 607854-From $127,900 to $124,900.  A newer home in Delmar, DE with 3 BR, 2 BA that has SS appliances, new flooring, countertops and a first floor Master Suite is now available.  Call me  at 302 258-6983 to see this home.  www.fredsporch.comDecember 9, 2013

December 6, 2013

Today’s food for thought is from Gustave Flaubert:  Be regular and orderly in your life, so that you may be violent and original in your work.”  (Fred)  “Trade violence for aggressive and I agree.”

 

Fred’s pick of the day is MLS # 605156-From $287,500 to $258,000.  Here is a Townhome in Bethany Beach, DE that has 3 BR, and 2.5 BA.  The perfect vacation spot, you can walk to the beach and it has a good rental history.  fred@fredsporch.comDecember 6, 2013

December 4, 2013

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)  “The most difficult thing is to realize what happiness is to you and not to over pursue.”

 

Fred’s pick of the day is MLS # 608284-From $849,000 to $829,000.  A Millsboro DE Coastal Contemporary home with 5 BR, 5 BA, 2 ½ BA, in 4636 sq. ft. on .12 acre in the Peninsula is available.  The home has 3 levels with an elevator, all the BR’s are Master Suites and there are porches everywhere.  This is a Golf Community.  Call me to see this gem at 302 258-6983.  www.fredsporch.comDecember 4, 2013

December 3, 2013

December 3, 2013Today’s food for thought is from Grover Cleveland:  “The ship of Democracy, which has weathered all storms, may sink through the mutiny of those aboard.  (Fred)  “Our downfall will come from within, Government cannot nor should it become your Parents.”

 

Fred’s pick of the day is MLS # 601674-From $649,900 to $599,900.  A waterfront home in Millsboro, DE which has 4 BR, 3.5 BA in 2900 sq. ft. on .68 acres is available.  The home has two Master Suites and a multi-slip  dock.  Call me to see this lovely home at 302 258-6983.  www.fredsporch.com

December 13, 2013

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)  “Too bad that the people found out that they can vote themselves benefits which are overloading the ship of state and will cause it to sink.”

 

Fred’s pick of the day is MLS # 607185-From $127,600 to $108,750.  A HUD property in Milton, DE which has 3 BR, 2 BA and is SOLD AS IS, has been reduced again.  Call me to view this home @ 302 258-6983.  wwwfredsporch.comDecember 2, 2013

November 11, 2013

Today’s food for thought is from Charles Dickens:  “If there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers.”  (Fred)  “If that is the only justification for lawyers then get rid of them both.”

 

Fred’s pick of the day is MLS #606303-From $199,900 to $188,000.  This home just north of Laurel, DE, is a New Quality Built Home with 3 BR, 2 BA, in 1800 sq. ft. on 1.21 acres.  This home has an Open Floor Plan and is ready NOW!  Call me to see this home at 302 258-6983.  www.fredsporch.comNovember 29, 2013

November 27, 2013

Happy Thanksgiving!  Please stay home and celebrate this great Family Holiday and if you must do your shopping on Black Friday, not Thanksgiving.

Today’s food for thought is from Charles Dickens:  “Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen six, result happiness.”  (Fred)  “Living within ones means created contentment.”

 

Fred’s pick of the day is MLS #603930-$339,500.  Here is a Milton, DE home in Slaughter Beach with 3 BR, 2.5 BA with views of Delaware Bay.  The home boasts a Fire Place, corian counters, rinnai Hot Water, a wraparound porch and an enclosed sunroom.  Call me to see me this home at 302 258-6983.  www.fredsporch.comNovember 27, 2013

November 26, 2013

Today’s food for thought is from Charles Dickens:  “Reflect upon your present blessings, of which a man has plenty; not on your past misfortunes of which all men have some.”  (Fred)  “Learn from yesterday but relish today.”

 

Fred’s pick of the day is MLS #604552-From $134,900 to $129,900.  Here is a totally renovated Colonial in Downtown Laurel, DE, which has 3 BR, 1.5 BA on a 50’x97’ lot.  Call me to see this home @ 302 258-6983.  www.fredsporch.comNovember 26, 2013

November 25, 2013

Today’s food for thought is from Calvin Coolidge:  “Nothing in the world can take the place of Persistence.  Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent.  Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb.  Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts.  Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.  The slogan ‘Press On’ has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race.”  (Fred)  “I dislike absolutes, however persistence does trump most other venues for good or bad.”

November 25, 2013

Fred’s pick of the day is MLS #-$125,000.  This is a charming Rancher with 3 BR, 1BA in 1100 sq. ft. on 2.36 acres outside of Seaford, DE.  This charming starter or retirement home needs some updating but has original HW floors and a nicely landscaped yard.  Call me to see this home @ 302 258-6983.  wwfredsporch.com

November 22, 2013

Today’s food for thought is from Calvin Coolidge:  “Economy is the method by which we prepare today to afford the improvements of tomorrow.”  (Fred)  “Governments pay heed.”

November 22, 2013

Fred’s pick of the day is MLS #606833-From $274,900 to $259,900.  This Milton DE Colonial is 6 years old and has 3 BR, 2 BA, 2-1/2 BA, in 2584 sq. ft.  The home has a Rinnai Hot Water system, a screened deck, a patio with fountain, a finished basement with home theatre and a sunroom with a fireplace.  Call me at 302 258-6983 to see this gem.  www.fredsporch.com

November 20, 2013

Today’s food for thought is from Calvin Coolidge:  “No enterprise can exist for itself alone.  It ministers to some great need, it performs some great service, not for itself, but for others; or failing therein, it ceases to be profitable and ceases to exist.”  (Fred)  “Every enterprise must have its customers because nothing happens until something is sold.”

November 20, 2013

Fred’s pick of the day is MLS #608321-From $167,900 to $157,900.  Here is a Milton, DE Cape Cod that needs some updating but has 5 BR, 2 BA in 2240 sq. ft.  Call me to see this home @ 302 258.6983.  www.fredsporch.com

November 19, 2013

Today’s food for thought is from Buddha:  “Three things cannot be hidden:  the sun, the moon, and the truth.”  (Fred)  “The trouble here is that the sun and the moon are in known cycles, the truth is interpretable to a degree.”

 

Fred’s pick of the day is MLS #578743-From $149,900 to $139,900.  A nice modular Rancher in Seaford DE that boasts 3BR, 1.5 BA and a rear deck.  Call me 302 258-6983 to see this home.   www.fredsporch.com

November 18, 2013

Today’s food for thought is from Calvin Coolidge:  “I have never been hurt by what I have not said.”  (Fred)  “I have never been hurt by what I have not posted on Facebook.”

November 18, 2013

Today’s pick of the day is MLS #607194-From $129,900 to $119,900.  A lovely Craftsman home in Seaford, DE has just been reduced.  The home has 3 BR, 1BA and a rear deck.  Call me to see this home at 302 258-6983.  www.fredsporch.com

November 15, 2013

Today’s food for thought is from Buddha:  “Your work is to discover your work and then with all your heart to give yourself to it.”  (Fred)  “Find what you are good at:  then pursue it with all you have-success is not found it is made.”

November 15, 2013

Fred’s pick of the day is MLS #605045-From $768,000 to $735,000.  A Coastal Style house in Bethany Beach, DE has 4 BR, 4 BA, in 2359 sq. ft. on .17 acre is now available.  The home has canal frontage and is close to the Beach.  Call me to see this home at 302 258-6983.  www.fredsporch.com

November 13, 2013

Today’s food for thought is from Calvin Coolidge:  “Collecting more taxes than is absolutely necessary is legalized robbery.”  (Fred)  “Today, spending more than you collect is legally robbing your grandchildren.”

November 13, 2013

Fred’s pick if the day is MLS #596113-From$359,000 to $349,000.  A cabin in Rehoboth Beach DE with 1 BR, 1 BA on a 49’x92’ lot is available.  The home has a fenced rear yard.  Call 983 to see this home @ 302 258-6986.  www.fredsporch.com

November 12, 2013

Today’s food for thought is from Buddha:  Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense.”  (Fred)  “I read it in the paper, I saw it on the Internet, I heard it on the radio, my friend told me; make sure you take Buddha’s advice!”

November 12, 2013

Today’s pick of the day is MLS #606757-From $339,000 to $322,050.  This Cape Cod in Milton, DE that boasts 4BR, 2.5 BA, in 3100 sq. ft. on 1.75 acres is available.  This is a SHORT SALE and is sold AS IS.  Call me to see this home at 302 258-6983.  www.fredsporch.com

November 11, 2013

Today’s food for thought is from Fred:  “Today we must remember those who fought for our way of life, however, some of them would not recognize the changes made in the last 50 years.”

Fred’s pick of the day is MLS #608179-From $269,000 to $259,000.  A lovely Cape Cod in Seaford, DE has 3 BR, 2.5 BA, in 2900 sq. ft. on .86 acre.  An entrance foyer leads to a great Room/kitchen combo with a view to the landscaped rear yard.  Call me to see this home at 302 258-6983.  www.fredsporch.comNovember 11, 2013

November 8, 2013

Today’s food for thought is from Buddha:  “Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned.”  (Fred)  “Anger is an instantaneous reaction most times caused by misunderstood motives, count to ten.”

Fred’s pick of the day is MLS # 606355-From $548,000 to $538,000.  A Gorgeous Brick Colonial in Rehoboth Beach, DE that has 4 BR, 2.5 BA in 3300 sq. ft. on .28 acres.  The home has 2 FP, HW Floors, Granite/SS Kitchen and a private fenced yard.  Call me to see this home @ 302 258-6893.  www.fredsporch.comNovember 8, 2013

November 6, 2013

Today’s food for thought is from Buddha:  “He is able who thinks he is able.”  (Fred)  “I agree that you must have confidence in your own abilities but be not delusional.”

Fred’s Pick of the day is MLS # 607302-From $1,895,000 to $1,750,000.  A one of a kind Beach Home in Bethany Beach DE which boasts 4 BR and 2 BA.  This home is less than a block from the Beach, Town, and Boardwalk.  Call me to see this home at 302 258-6983.  www.fredsporch.comNovember 6, 2013