Northwest Vermont REALTOR® Association Releases June 2024 Market Statistics
June 2024FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Troi Bachmann, CEO Northwest Vermont REALTOR® Association Releases June 2024 Market Statistics Changes for June over last year at this time include: New Listings increased 13.1 percent for single-family homes and increased 10.8 percent for townhouse-condo prop
How to Improve Your Curb Appeal
Your home’s exterior is a visitor’s first impression of the property. It sets expectations and can impact your property’s value. In fact, strong curb appeal can add seven percent to a home’s price. Improving your curb appeal is a worthwhile investment, whether you’re preparing to sell or simply wa
Myth Busters: 5 Misconceptions and Truths About Selling Your Home
Are you feeling overwhelmed by the dos and don’ts of selling your home? With an immense amount of information and advice available to sellers, it can be hard to navigate through myth and truth. To help you execute an efficient selling experience, we’ve busted five of these misconceptions and illumin
The Value of Community Supported Agriculture
Community-Supported Agriculture is woven into the fabric of Vermont’s cultural identity, reflecting our deep-rooted values of supporting local agriculture and fostering a strong, interconnected community. More than just a means of obtaining fresh, organic products, CSAs represent a commitment to our
Stuck in Your Home? Here are 11 Renovations to Increase Joy in Your Space
During 2020, interest rates on homes were at an extreme low. By the end of the year, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate was 2.67%. Many seized the opportunity to refinance or buy their homes when rates were reduced. Rates stayed low until 2022, when they began steadily increasing. In May 2023,
Make Your Own Flower Arrangements This Spring
After the crazy weather this winter, we deserve May’s flowers more than ever. Whether you’re looking for the perfect gift or want to brighten up your kitchen, we recommend creating your own flower arrangements. Selecting your flowers and greenery and putting them together to create a beautiful bouqu
How to Get a Mortgage Pre-Approval
If you’re getting ready to buy a home, you’re probably hearing the term “Pre-Approval.” In most buyer scenarios, obtaining mortgage pre-approval is a necessity for the home-buying process, yet it’s often unclear what it entails. Go into the pre-approval process prepared, with a full outline of what
Which Vermont Farmers Market Vendor is the Best?
Shopping at Vermont’s farmers markets is one of our favorite summer activities. From homemade crafts to fresh produce to delicious hot food, it’s one of the best ways to spend a few hours of the weekend! There are roughly 85 farmers markets that happen across the state, with hundreds of vendors tra
Northwest Vermont REALTOR® Association Releases March 2024 Market Statistics
March 2024FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Mike Berk, CEO Northwest Vermont REALTOR® Association Releases March 2024 Market Statistics Changes for March over last year at this time include: New Listings increased 6.5 percent for single-family homes and increased 16.9 percent for townhouse-condo proper