Tag Archives: Delaware

What on Earth is Pickleball?

By Dan Kauffman, in All Communities

A few years ago one of our customers asked if we would have pickleball courts in our community. “HUH?” That was my internal response as I hadn’t the foggiest idea of what they were talking about. Since that day our sales team has received countless inquiries about these mysterious courts and the game that is ultimately played on them. […]

5 Benefits of Investing in a Model Home Leaseback

By Vicki Wilkins, in All Communities

Ready and eager to buy a home, but due to you’re current circumstances you’re just not ready to move today? That’s perfect! With our model leaseback program you can purchase your home now and we’ll pay you a monthly lease to use it as a showcase home and sales office, typically for 12 months or more. Here […]

Goodbye Florida! Move Here, NOT There

By Grace Hoinowski, in All Communities

Here’s the scenario. You are on the cusp of retirement, sitting in your office with your feet propped up on the desk because, let’s face it, you’ve earned that right. You’re envisioning your soon-to-be carefree lifestyle. You and your spouse constantly talk about moving and starting the next phase of your life together in a […]

The Holiday Season is Here at Wagamons

By Joe Wobeter, in Wagamons West Shore

At Schell Brothers we like to start celebrating the holiday season early, whether it’s a model-decorating contest, (Wagamons tied for 1st), or starting to decorate the massive Schell Brothers Christmas Parade float. One thing is certain; we’ve already started spreading holiday cheer to our newest home buyers at Wagamons West Shore. The town of Milton […]

Why Middletown?

By Vicki Wilkins, in Parkside

When it comes to real estate, everyone has heard the old cliché about location.  And there’s a reason that familiar saying is so popular. Turns out, location does matter. A lot. Take Parkside, for example. Tucked into an established neighborhood in Middletown, Parkside’s location balances the relaxing lifestyle of lower Delaware with the get-up-and-go activities […]

Lynn is In: Preliminary Loan Approval

By Lynn Cattafi, in All Communities

You’re interested in moving to Delaware and building a new Schell Brothers home. Hooray!  How exciting!! But, where do you start? Let’s start with the Preliminary Loan Approval Part of your Schell Brothers purchase agreement will require you to call me right away for a preliminary loan approval. You have the option to choose any […]

Driving on the Beach [video]

By Adam Pettengell, in All Communities

You’re not really a local until you have driven on the beach. That’s my opinion, anyways. I’m always striving to prove myself as a local, albeit with a twang, coming from across the pond. My first step to living like a local was to get a Jeep, and the day I did, I inherited about 20,000 new […]

Sawgrass North Exclusive VIP Limo Tour

By Jordan Gorsch, in Sawgrass North

Since our Kingfisher model is currently under construction at Sawgrass, Adam and I decided to plan a day where we would give you an exclusive VIP limo tour of our model homes on Saturday, July 19th. Be sure to RSVP, we have limited seats on the limo and they will be reserved on a first […]

Introducing Our Newest Floor Plan: The Cape May

By John Farro, in All Communities

Many of our homeowners love elements of both The Kingfisher and The Henlopen floor plans, but wish they could “swirl” them together. Now they can! Introducing our newest floor plan, The Cape May. As a kid I used to go to the custard stand only to be faced with the tough decision of getting either chocolate or […]

Difference in the Details – MERV 14 Air Filters

By Megan Honeysett, in All Communities

Did you know the Environmental Protection Agency ranks indoor air quality one of the greatest but least recognized risks to public health? Most existing, and even some new homes, contain materials that emit harmful chemical pollutants. At Schell Brothers, we take this risk very seriously and have included numerous features and construction techniques in our […]