Helen Garton

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Helen Garton, DM, MBA

Helen Garton, DM, MBA

I am a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and a Federal retiree with a specialization in IT and Project Management. I apply my business background and my exceptional attention to detail to what I call a ‘client-centric philosophy.’ My background in diversity along with my outgoing personality allows me to connect with all people. My special interests in the real estate arena include single-family residential, new construction, green living, and the Active Adult communities. I hold a business degree from Southern New Hampshire University, a MBA from Strayer University and a Doctorate in Management (DM) from the University of Maryland Global Campus. I am a certified Seniors Real Estate Specialist (SRES®), Pricing Strategy Advisor, Seller Representative Specialist, and an At Home With Diversity specialist (AHWD®).

eXp Realty

4531 Cagney Ln
Middletown, DE 19709
United States
(302) 354-4148

Recent Articles

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01 Jul 2021

How to Bridge the Appraisal Gap in Today’s Real Estate Market

by Helen Garton, DM, MBA

If you’re searching for drama, don’t limit yourself to Netflix. Instead, tune in to the real estate market, where the competition among buyers has never been fiercer. And with homes selling for record highs,1...

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01 Jun 2021

Could Rising Home Prices Impact Your Net Worth?

by Helen Garton, DM, MBA

Learn how to determine your current net worth and how an investment in real estate can help improve your bottom line. Among its many impacts, COVID-19 has had a pronounced effect on the housing...

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03 May 2021

Finding a New Home for Your Next Stage of Life

by Helen Garton, DM, MBA

Imagine the first place you lived as a young adult. Now imagine trying to fit your life today into that space. Not pretty, right?  For most of us, our housing needs are cyclical.1 A...

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01 Apr 2021

Can I Buy or Sell a Home Without a Real Estate Agent?

by Helen Garton, DM, MBA

Today’s real estate market is one of the fastest-moving in recent memory. With record-low inventory in many market segments, we’re seeing multiple offers—and sometimes even bidding wars—for homes in the most sought-after neighborhoods. This...

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march2021

01 Mar 2021

Is the Real Estate Market Going to Crash?

by Helen Garton, DM, MBA

While many areas of the economy have contracted, the housing market has stayed remarkably strong. But can the good news last? When COVID-related shutdowns began in March, real estate brokers and clients scrambled to...

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feb2021

01 Feb 2021

5 Inspiring Home Design and Remodeling Trends for 2021

by Helen Garton, DM, MBA

We’ve all spent a lot more time at home over the past year. And for many of us, our homes have become our office, our classroom, our gym—and most importantly, our safe haven during...

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01 Dec 2020

10 Ways to Give Back to Our Local Community This Holiday Season

by Helen Garton, DM, MBA

This year has demonstrated, perhaps more than ever, the importance of our family, friends, neighbors, and community. It truly “takes a village” to keep a community functioning effectively, whether that’s by keeping our waterways...

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november2020

01 Nov 2020

The New Normal: A Strong Housing Market Expected to Continue into 2021

by Helen Garton, DM, MBA

“2020 will be known for a lot of things, and a record-breaking year for real estate will certainly be one of its more unexpected legacies,” prominent economist Daryl Fairweather said.1 And he’s right: most...

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october2020

01 Oct 2020

5 Secrets Buyers and Sellers Must Know About Virtual Home Tours

by Helen Garton, DM, MBA

For years now, virtual home tours have helped real estate buyers far and wide find the perfect home. From long-distance military personnel being relocated, to investors expanding their portfolio, to homeowners looking for a...

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01 Sep 2020

Move-Up vs. Second Home: Which One Is Right For You?

by Helen Garton, DM, MBA

The pandemic has changed the way many of us live, work, and attend school—and those changes have impacted our priorities when it comes to choosing a home. According to a recent survey by The...

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