The Top 5 Issues Safe Haven Home & Property Watch Finds in Vacant Vacation Homes
The Top 5 Issues Safe Haven Home & Property Watch Finds in Vacant Vacation Homes The coastal communities we serve, from Lewes to Ocean City, share a beautiful but demanding environment. These are the top five issues that vacant vacation homes in our area are most vulnerable to, and why each one deserves your attention. Plumbing Leaks Building for Weeks In occupied homes, a leak rarely goes unnoticed for long. Someone hears the drip, spots the stain, or catches the spike in the water bill. In a vacant
Home Watch vs. House Sitting: What Is the Difference?
Home Watch vs. House Sitting: What Is the Difference? Every coastal home spends time vacant. Whether it is a long off-season, an extended work trip, or a few weeks between visits, that window of absence is when small problems can turn into expensive ones. A range of issues can arise in a vacant coastal home, from mold and pest intrusion to a plumbing problem that could have been caught in its first stages but quietly becomes much larger. What happens inside your home while you are away matters, and
How Early Detection Saves Delaware Beach Homeowners Thousands in Repairs
How Early Detection Saves Delaware Beach Homeowners Thousands in Repairs Owning a beach home along Delaware’s coast is a significant investment, and like any investment, it requires consistent attention to maintain its value. When a property sits vacant for extended periods, the coastal environment does not pause. Salt air, humidity, seasonal storms, and pest activity continue to affect the structure whether or not the owner is present. For many homeowners, the gap between visits is precisely when minor
Wine on the Beach Joins Forces with Sunfest Festival
Wine on the Beach, a perennial Ocean City favorite for more than 30 years, is joining forces with the beloved Sunfest Festival on October 23 & 24 for an even more fun-filled event in 2026! “Wine on the Beach and Sunfest are both fall staples in Ocean City, and this collaboration is a natural evolution of both events,” commented Tom Perlozzo, Director of Tourism and Business Development. “Bringing together two of Ocean City’s most beloved fall traditions allows us to create an even more dynamic and
