Retirement – Page 4 – Cooper Realty Associates

September 12, 2014

Today’s words of wisdom are from J.P. Morgan: “No problem can be solved until it is reduced to some simple form. The changing of a vague difficulty into a specific, concrete form is a very essential element of thinking.” (Fred) “It is amazing the more change there is the more things are the same at a simple level.”

Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS# 607026-From $229,000 to $210,000. A Lewes DE Cape Cod with 3 BR, 2.5 BA that boasts an open floor plan, HW floors, Corian countertops, a Delightful Screened Porch, an outside shower and a first floor master suite, bonus is a riding mower.

September 12, 2014

Today’s food for thought is from J.P. Morgan: “If you have to ask how much it costs, you can’t afford it.” (Fred) “For those who don’t have to ask; there is no law that says one can’t over pay for something.”

Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS# 615743 – From 899,000 t0 $859,000. A Rehoboth Beach DE Cape Cod with 4 BR, 3.5 BA in 3534 sq. ft. on .22 acres that boasts cherry hardwood floors, first floor Master Suite and 2 more Suites upstairs, and a private heated pool. (302) 258-6983.

September 10, 2014

Today’s food for thought is from J.P. Morgan: “Go as far as you can see; when you get there, you’ll be able to see farther.” (Fred) “Even if you hit a dead end, back yourself out and try another path, baring that blaze your own trail.”

Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS # 613122 – From $399,000 to $375,000. A Rehoboth Beach DE rancher with 4 BR, 2.5 BA in 2400 sq. ft. on .39 acres which has been recently renovated. The upgrades include a new kitchen, cathedral ceilings in the great room, a separate family room, a screened porch, and an oversized 2 car garage.

September 5, 2014

Today’s food for thought is from Ivan Turgenev: “I agree with no one’s opinion. I have some of my own.” (Fred) “I agree but we must come to some consensus in our affairs.”

Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS #612864 – From $499,000 to $479,000. A Bay Front Penthouse Style Condo in Dewey Beach DE with I BR, 1 BA, in 1142 sq. ft. that has Bay Views from 2 Balconies. The unit has upgraded appliances, storage galore and a large entertaining area. (302) 258-6983

August 29, 2014

Today’s food for thought is from Immanuel Kant: “Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.” (Fred) “Well said.”

Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS #612645-From $579,000 to $554,000. A Selbyville DE Contemporary with 3 BR, 3BA on .31 acre that boasts, HW floors, Gas FP, Screened Porch and a deck overlooking a Pond with Bay access across the street.

August 20, 2014

Today is my parents wedding anniversary, I miss them!

Today’s food for thought is from Horatio Seymour: “The merit of our Constitution was, not that it promotes democracy, but checks it.” (Fred) “So true, but all branches seem to avoid taking actions to enforce the document!”

Today’s BARGAN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS #614449-From $172,750 to $165,000. An Ellendale DE, Cape with 4 BR, 2 BA in 1560 sq. ft. on 1.32 acres is ready for a new owner. The home has new windows, roof, heat pump/central AC and has 2 decks.

August 5, 2014

Today’s food for thought is from Honore de Balzac: “The motto of chivalry is also the motto of wisdom; to serve all, but love only one.” (Fred) “Loving more than one is serving the devil.”

For the next few days I am going to feature a series of 4 BR homes that I have listed. It is not often that so many 4 BR homes are available in a variety of price ranges. Home # 1:

Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS # 615186-only $295,000. A Laurel, DE, Contemporary with 4 BR, 3BA, in 2300 sq. ft. on 2.15 acres that boasts updated kitchen and baths, HW floors, wood stove, fireplace, walk-in attic storage, 3 season room, large deck, fire pit, 2 car garage and a tank-less HW system and the home borders Trap Pond State Park.

July 29, 2014

Today’s food for thought is from Democritus: “Our sins are more easily remembered than our good deeds.” (Fred) “Isn’t that always the way.”

Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS# 614950-From $645,000 to $625,000. A Canal Front Selbyville DE Contemporary with 3 BR, 2 BA on .23 acre that boast a Bar/Recreation Rm with a wine cooler, a 10,000 lb. capacity boat lift and new fencing.

July 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.

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 1, 2014

Today’s food for thought is from Johann Kaspar Lavater: “The public seldom forgive twice.” (Fred) “Many of our current politicians don’t believe this.”

Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS # 601930 – From $475,000 to $450,000. Here is a Bethany Beach DE Contemporary with 4 BR, 2.5 BA on .17 Acre (Canal View) which has an open floor plan, vaulted ceilings, a gas FP, a 1^st floor Master Suite and a three season room. The community offers a shuttle to the beach.

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 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.

May 28, 2014

Today’s food for thought is from Napoleon Bonaparte: “A true man hates no one.” (Fred) “Hate is taught, let us hope that we fail that lesson.”

Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS#606833-From $259,000 to $249,000. A Millsboro DE Colonial with 3 BR, 2 BA, 2 ½ BA, in 2584 sq. ft. on .14 acre which has a screened deck, a patio with a fountain, a sunroom, a fireplace, and a finished basement with an office an theatre. Call me to see this gem at 302 258-6983.

May 21, 2014

Today’s food for thought is from Napoleon Bonaparte: “A leader is a dealer in hope.” (Fred) “A leader can also be a snake oil dealer!”

Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM is MLS#612675-From $499,000 to $475,000. A Bethany Beach Condo with 4 BR, 3 BA, with views of both Heron and Teal Lakes from all rooms, a wraparound screened porch, an equipped chef’s kitchen, Granite, and SS appliances. Please call me to see this Spectacular Condo at 302 258-6983.

May 9, 2014

Today’s food for thought is from Miguel de Cervantes: Those who’ll play with cats must expect to be scratched.” (Fred) “I always wondered who said that, now I know.”

Today’s BARGAIN from Fredsporch.com is MLS #611610-From $200,000 to $192,900. Here is a Lewes DE Condo corner unit with 2 BR, 1 BA, and an elevated deck overlooking the wetlands and canal. Walk to town. Call me at 302 258-6983 to see this condo.

May 7, 2014

Today’s food for thought is from Miguel de Cervantes: “There’s no taking trout with dry breeches.” (Fred) “If one is fly fishing yes, one should have waders to keep the breeches dry.”

Today’s BARGAIN from Fredsporch.com is MLS #612289-From$349,500 to $342,500. A Rehoboth Beach DE Contemporary with 4 BR, 2.5 BA home that boasts a 1^st floor Master, a Florida Room, and HW floors. E-mail me at fred@fredsporch.com to see this home.

May 6, 2014

Today’s food for thought is from Miguel de Cervantes: “There is nothing so subject to the inconstancy of fortune as war.” (Fred) “If true why do humans resort to war so often? Is there anyone who thinks the US has won any war after WWII?

Today’s BARGAIN from Fredsporch.com is MLS #612853-From $236,900 to $236,500. Yes, the pricing free fall is over!! A Lewes DE Colonial with 3 BR, 1.5 BA, in 1544 sq. ft. on .24 acre, with a nice fenced yard is being SOLD AS IS. Call me at 302 258-6983 to see this home.

May 5, 2014

Today’s food for thought is from Miguel de Cervantes: “There are only two families in the world, my old grandmother used to say, the Haves and the Have-nots. (Fred) “The beauty of the human spirit is that while born in either of the two families we can die in the other.”

Today’s BARGAIN from Fredsporch.com is MLS #610916-From $183,900 to $179,900. A Millsboro DE Modular Home with 3 BR, 2 BA, in 1325 sq. ft. on .34 acre that boasts a soaking tub and a large rear deck. Please e-mail me at fred@fredsporch.com to see this home.

April 23, 2014

Today’s food for thought is from Miguel de Cervantes: “Every man is the son of his own works.” (Fred) “What you sow you, you may reap.”

Today’s BARGAIN from fredsporch.com is MLS #607325-From $475,000 to $460,000. A Lewes DE 2 story Twin home with 4 BR, 3.5 BA in 2730 sq. ft. on .16 acre, that boasts a first floor Master Suite, a front porch, a screened rear porch and deck, plus a full basement. E-mail me at fred@fredsporch.com to schedule an appointment.