Top 10 Reasons To Move To Vermont
Our brave little state is an ideal destination to settle down in, and here are ten reasons why. Vermont is the most environmentally friendly state. As the greenest state in the country, Vermont shows it has a heart for the environment. Recycling policies, energy efficiency, eco-friendly behavior,
The Emotional Guide to Buying a Home
For many, the buying process comes with a lot of emotions. We’ve talked about managing your wellbeing while selling, fighting emotions of excitement for your fresh start and the attachment to your current home. But buying can come with its own difficulties, like falling in love with a home just for
Local Vermont Places to Get Your Thanksgiving Food
Thanksgiving is a special time to gather with friends and family to enjoy an amazing meal. Vermont has a reputation for incredible local food - and for good reason. The fresh, authentic ingredients and thoughtful farming practices make for some truly delicious products that can’t be missed this seas
Going Green & The Future of Homebuilding
2019’s U.N. Environment Program report showed that the energy used to build and operate our buildings accounted for almost 40% of the world’s carbon dioxide emissions in the year prior. According to the latest United Nations Environment Program report, investment in the energy efficiency of building
Northwest Vermont REALTOR® Association Releases September 2022 Market Statistics
September 2022FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Mike Berk, CEO Northwest Vermont REALTOR® Association Releases September 2022 Market Statistics The U.S. real estate market continues to slow as we move into fall, as rising consumer prices and higher mortgage interest rates squeeze homebuyer budgets and
Vermont Maple Cast Iron Apple Crisp
There are few things better than a warm, cozy dessert after a day out in the crisp fall air. Vermont has some of the best apple picking in the northeast, and we highly suggest going out and finding your own juicy gems to bring back to the kitchen. A blend of tart apple varieties such as Empire, Hone
Northwest Vermont REALTOR® Association Releases August 2022 Market Statistics
August 2022FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Mike Berk, CEO Northwest Vermont REALTOR® Association Releases August 2022 Market Statistics Summer 2022 has been a season of change for the U.S. real estate market. With housing affordability at a 33-year low, existing-home sales have continued to soften n
Closing Costs Explained
Sometimes all the contracts, fine print, and complicated jargon can make real estate feel inaccessible and overwhelming – especially for first-time buyers and sellers. We particularly get a lot of questions about closing costs – what are they, who pays them, how much of my savings do I need to alloc
North to South Vermont Fall Wine Tour
Fall is the perfect time to explore Vermont’s unique and delicious selection of wines and spirits. This wine tour starts in South Hero, one of the Champlain Islands most treasured spots. Traveling east to Cambridge, take in views of Mt. Mansfield as you drive along Vermont Route 104, then south into