Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate | Rehoboth Beach Office

When you buy or sell your home with Patterson-Schwartz, you benefit from the expertise we have gained over more than 60 years. We have been through many market cycles and know how to work in all conditions. We have developed the tools necessary to stay apprised of current market trends and can alter our strategies to suit the situation, no matter how quickly conditions change. Each Patterson-Schwartz sales associate draws on the company's collective experience to provide you with the highest level of quality service.

I am a life-long resident of Sussex County, Delaware. I grew up in Rehoboth Beach and I pride myself on my unique perspective of Coastal Delaware. If you are thinking of buying a home in Delaware, choose a local that knows the market and lives in the market. I am your agent that works with you side-by-side from finding the right property to the settlement table. I hold designations as a Real Estate Expert Negotiation, Resort and Second-Home Property Specialist, Accredited Stager for Real Estate and Seller Representative Specialist. Selling in Delaware? My state of the art marketing plan, professional photos, online marketing, open houses, and professional staging will make your listing stand out. I am a Seller Representative Specialist and take great pride in my experience to negotiate with the agents I have done business with over many years as a REALTOR®. I will be with you every step of the way from guiding you through the offer, using my expert negotiating skills during the offer process, and home inspection to get you to the table smoothly. My goal is the exceed your expectations and I will work hard for you.

My professional reputation is one built on honesty, knowledge of the area, integrity, and a desire to please my clients. I am your trusted advisor, negotiator, tour guide, and concierge all rolled into one! I draw off of my background in Management within the Hospitality Industry, where I learned the importance of recognizing an individual's various wants and needs. This helps me tailor my Real Estate business to each client that I have. Additonally, I hold a Bachelors Degree in Marketing from Wilmington University. In the age of Social Media, it is important to have an Agent who can successfully promote your property on various platforms. I have the experience and expertise necessary to do so. Growing up in Northern Delaware, my family and I spent our weekends driving to the Delaware beaches to stay in our family home. Some of my fondest memories are centered around that time and I dreamed that one day I would make this wonderful coastal community my home. Ten years ago I made that dream a reality and my husband and I couldn't think of a better place to raise our family.

After graduating from Muhlenberg College with a degree in Molecular Biology in 1992, John moved to Rehoboth Beach to start a restaurant with a college friend. In 2000, John, along with his wife, opened the Stoney Lonen, an Irish pub and restaurant in downtown Rehoboth Beach and subsequently, several other area restaurants. Through practical experience owning, operating and maintaining restaurants, John branched out into commercial and private real estate investment. In 2007, John and his wife sold the Stoney Lonen to spend more time with their family and further pursue careers in real estate. With current holdings in Rehoboth Beach and surrounding municipalities, John is confident in his knowledge of the beach area and Sussex County as a whole, and he looks forward to helping clients achieve their goals whether buying, selling or investing. John lives in Rehoboth Beach with his wife and four children, where they enjoy spending summers on Chesapeake Street in Dewey. All of his children attend Cape Henlopen Schools and his community involvement extends to St. Edmond’s parish, youth lacrosse, basketball and soccer programs where he is an active member and coach.

In the world of residential real estate, Lisa Michels stands out as a trusted guide, seamlessly navigating the historic charm of New Castle County and the scenic beauty of Sussex County. Licensed in Delaware since 2004 and expanding her footprint to Pennsylvania in 2019, Lisa has cultivated an enviable reputation of profound expertise and dedication. Her knowledge isn't just vast; it's nuanced. Many clients attest to her deep understanding of the suburban intricacies of New Castle County, and others are continually impressed with her insights into the beachfront niches of Sussex County. Lisa's adaptability across these diverse terrains reflects her commitment to meeting her clients' unique needs. Curious what it’s like working with Lisa? Her clients often speak of her unmatched dedication and responsiveness. They've frequently emphasized her ability to go "above and beyond", her profound market insights, and the warmth she brings into every transaction. These attributes have cemented her position as a top-tier agent in both counties. If you're contemplating a move, whether to the idyllic Delaware beaches or the bustle of New Castle County, Lisa Michels is your ideal partner. Her blend of expertise, warmth, and dedication promises a seamless journey. Connect with Lisa today, and let her turn your property aspirations into cherished realities.

Welcome! My name is Victoria Vetter and I have over 20 years of experience assisting sellers and buyers in Delaware. Originally from Ukraine, I came to the US in 2001 and quickly found my passion for helping people find their Dream Homes. Using my decades of expertise, I assist my clients through every step of the real estate process. When working with sellers, I help them understand current market trends and create impactful marketing strategies to sell their homes at the highest price possible. When my clients look for their perfect home, I take all of their considerations in mind and find exactly what they're looking for, transforming a stressful process into a fun and easy adventure. Even though I primarily work in the beach area, I represent buyers and sellers in all three counties of Delaware. I also specialize in Commercial Sales in addition to residential real estate. Speaking Russian and Ukrainian, I provide multilingual services as needed. I'd be more than happy to assist you with all of your real estate needs. I look forward to working with you soon!