Jack Lingo News
Jack Lingo, REALTOR® is the proud winner of Coastal Style Magazine's 2019 Best Real Estate Company in Sussex County, Delaware! As the largest independently owned and operated brokerage in the area, Jack Lingo, REALTOR® has boasted peerless levels of customer service, local expertise, and client satisfaction since 1974. Learn more about Coastal Style's Best Of 2019 winners here.
Jack Lingo, Inc., REALTOR® is a proud Swell Wave Sponsor of the 30th annual Sea Witch Festival, which will take place from October 25th to October 27th, 2019. This immensely popular event is presented by the Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Center. The festival will include a costume parade, artisan and vendor area, live music, and many other fun attractions. We look forward to seeing you there!
From January 1, 2019 to September 1, 2019, Jack Lingo, REALTOR’S® market share of Sussex County, Delaware residential real estate sales of properties between $1 million and $10 million was more than double that of its closest competitor. Indeed, Jack Lingo, REALTOR® has boasted a 30% hold on this market during 2019, already accumulating nearly $170 million in total sales of residential properties within the $1 million to $10 million price range.
When looking at this statistic, it becomes clear which brokerage you should choose when buying high-end residential real estate in Sussex County, Delaware. There is no brokerage in the area better equipped to serve your homebuying needs than Jack Lingo, REALTOR®!
Jack Lingo, REALTOR® is proud to congratulate its recipients of Five Star Professional's 2019 Delaware Five Star Real Estate Agent award. This year's winners include Mike Dominguez, April Irelan, Lucius Webb, Shaun Tull, Sherri Martin, Mike Rodriguez, Steve Sumption, Christina Haag, Shirley Kalvinsky, Melinda Ingram, Tracy Kelley, Greg Wood, Molly Bayard, and Bill Wagamon. This prestigious award is given only to those agents who score the highest in overall professional satisfaction among consumers, industry peers, and industry leaders. Fewer than 7% of real estate agents in Delaware receive this award.
Steve Sumption, a regular recipient of the award, says, "It's an honor to have been named a Delaware Five Star Real Estate Agent each year for the past 10 years, and it's also a pleasure to work for the best real estate company in Sussex County". April Irelan, another consistent recipient, states, "As a 9-year winner of the Delaware Five Star Real Estate Agent award, I appreciate everyone who has ever nominated me. I've been at Jack Lingo, REALTOR® for more than 25 years, and I consistently enjoy being in the company office. Everybody in here gets along, which is fantastic. Most importantly, I really enjoy serving our clients!"
Jack Lingo, REALTOR® is immensely proud of all its sales and rental agents. On account of their hard work, our brokerage remains the #1 locally owned real estate company in Sussex County, Delaware. Our ever-expanding team, however, offers more than just stellar professionalism, unparalleled experience, and one-of-a-kind knowledge of the local market. Additionally, most of our real estate agents are heavily involved in volunteer activities which benefit our community. Below you can find, in alphabetical order, a comprehensive list of those organizations with which our agents are involved. This list is expanding all the time!
Organizations at which our agents volunteer include: All Saints' Episcopal Church, The American Legion, Beebe Medical Foundation, The Boys & Girls Club, Boy Scouts Troop 1 (Lewes), Brandywine Valley SPCA, Canal Corkran Homeowners Association, Cancer Support Community, Cape Community Fund, Cape Henlopen High School Tennis (Coach), Cape Henlopen School District, Conley Soup Kitchen, Delaware Ducks Unlimited, DE Turf Sports Complex, Delaware Wild Lands, Dewey Beach Lions Club, Dewey Beach Sprint Triathlon (benefits United through Sport and Pathways to Success), Doggone Happy Animal Rescue, English as a Second Language Program at LCOS, Food Bank of Delaware, Fort Miles Historical Association, The Freeman Stage, Friends of Rehoboth Beach Public Library, The Greater Lewes Foundation, Harry K. Baby Pantry, Home of the Brave Foundation, Humane Society of the United States, Immanuel Shelter, International Outreach (Village Improvement Association), International Student Outreach Program (Epworth United Methodist Church), Lewes Little League, Lewes Yacht Club, Lewes Yacht Club Foundation, Meals on Wheels Lewes-Rehoboth, MERR (Marine Education, Research, and Rehabilitation) Institute, Mispillion Children’s Chorus, Moose Lodge, Next Gen South, Pathways to Success, Rehoboth Art League, Rehoboth Beach Main Street, SCAOR Community Service Foundation, Sussex County Habitat for Humanity, Sussex Montessori School, Village Improvement Association of Rehoboth Beach, Wolfe Runne (Community Volunteer), and Women’s Council of REALTORS®.
In the first quarter of 2019, Jack Lingo, Inc., REALTOR® maintained dominance as the #1 locally owned real estate company in Sussex County. From January through March, our brokerage maintained a 13.6% market share in residential real estate dollar volume in Sussex County. This is a higher percentage than that of any of our competitors. We surpassed $100 million in total residential sales in the first quarter of 2019.
Our performance in Lewes and Rehoboth Beach, when viewed separately, is even more impressive. In the first quarter of 2019, we maintained a 28.6% market share in residential real estate dollar volume in the 19958 (Lewes) and 19971 (Rehoboth Beach) zip codes. This percentage is more than double that of any of our competitors. In the first quarter of 2019, we boasted over $90 million in residential sales in Lewes and Rehoboth Beach.
Our numbers demonstrate that "Listing with Lingo" means choosing the best of the best. By maintaining the most impressive residential real estate sales numbers in Sussex County, we have once again proven ourselves to be the optimal brokerage for buying and selling Coastal Delaware homes.