District Home Magazine July/August 2014 | Page 44

QA + with Debbie Reed Known as the “Nation’s Summer Capital,” Rehoboth Beach has served as a popular vacation spot for residents of the D.C. area since the early 1900s. Along with the rest of the Delaware Beaches, Rehoboth remains a popular summer destination and second home location for residents of the nation’s capital and the surrounding suburbs. Located about 3 hours from D.C., the Delaware Beaches provide a tranquil and scenic alternative to the fast paced environment of Washington. We spoke with Debbie Reed of The Debbie Reed Team about the second home market in Delaware. 2. If you plan to take out a loan to make the purchase, visit a lender and get preapproved so you know what your budget will be. 3.