Delaware Real Estate

Home sales activity throughout Ohio increased 23.6 percent in November, helping the marketplace record its 17th consecutive monthly sales gain, according to the statistics provided by the state’s Multiple Listing Services and released by the Ohio Association of REALTORS this morning (view the complete PDF release). Sales of new and existing homes have posted a [...]

[media-credit name="Andrew Beierle | stock.xchng" align="alignright" width="300"][/media-credit]The blocks grants are back, and Delaware County could be the big winner. The Community Development Block Grants “provide communities with a flexible program that provides communities with resources to address a wide range of unique community development needs,” Dottie Brown told ThisWeek Community Newspapers recently. Traditionly the program [...]

[media-credit name="sba.gov" align="alignright" width="220"][/media-credit]The U.S. Small Business Administration is reminding businesses in Ohio that working capital loans are still available to small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives and most private non-profit organizations that were affected by the severe storms and flooding that occurred on February 27 through March 14, 2011. “Businesses that suffered economic losses as [...]

Delaware (Ohio) County has been one of the hottest real estate markets in Ohio over the past decade and the chart below shows the average number of days on market and the percentage of sold vs. list price for all homes in the county over the past year. Average Days on Market, Sold to List [...]

America has long been a worker’s state. With deft hands and hard muscle, skilled workers transformed inventions – from airplanes to automobiles – into products in high demand across the U.S. and around the globe. Manufacturing revenues rippled through the economy to create unparalleled prosperity. As the last century waned, however, it seemed the day [...]

Farmers have been sitting – very impatiently – as rains continued to fall throughout Central Ohio in April and May. Well now that June has sprung and the rains have cleared the farmers are out in full force — and they need to be. Friday night at 10 p.m. the fields were just as busy [...]

Keep Delaware County Beautiful is again taking calls for the Senior Appliance Pickup service. Delaware County residents aged 60 and older can get large appliances and home computer components picked up from their homes for recycling for free. To get the service, phone Keep Delaware County Beautiful, located at the Delaware General Health District, at [...]

No matter where you were born in Ohio, you can now get your birth certificate at the Delaware General Health District in downtown Delaware, Ohio. Starting this week, the Health District can issue birth certificates for persons born in any Ohio county. Previously, the local health department could only issue certificates for persons born in [...]

Delaware County — like the rest of the nation — continues to fight a decaying infrastructure and we are taking a “step-back-in-time” for today’s DelawareOH365.com. The Delaware County Engineer’s Office plans to replace the Brown Road Bridge over Bokes Creek in northwest Delaware County – about two miles east of Magnetic Springs and just off [...]