Building a Home on Land in Vermont
Is it worth it to build my home instead of buying? It's a question we've been hearing a lot lately. Considering the limited inventory and intense competition in our market, it makes sense. Clients are asking us what does it realistically take to build a home to their exact specifications. Well, le
Northwestern Vermont Board of REALTORS® Releases January 2021 Market Statistics
FEBRUARY 2021FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Kathleen A. Sweeten, CEO Northwestern Vermont Board of REALTORS® Releases January 2021 Market Statistics The Northwestern Vermont Board of REALTORS® (NVBR) has released its market statistics for January 2021. The information is derived from data contained i
Quick, Easy, and Inexpensive Ways to Fall Back in Love With Your Space
February is a cold month and while some days we feel the urge to gear up and head outside, other days, we just want to hunker down and enjoy being at home. So when you look around your space, are you filled with joy and calm? Or do you look around and think "something has to change," but aren't sure
Did COVID-19 Spark a Population Boom in Vermont?
There is much debate on the pandemic's impact on Vermont's aging demographics. While data is still trickling in to confirm the trend, most Vermonters feel that COVID-19 has driven out-of-staters to the Green Mountains en masse. The influx of new Vermonters has undoubtedly put pressure on our real
Open House Cookies
They say that the key to selling a home or hosting an open house is to bake fresh cookies beforehand, so without further adieu: our famous chewy chocolate chip recipe. Ingredients:2 cups flourA pinch of salt 1 tsp baking soda1 ½ tsp vanilla extract2 sticks unsalted butter (room temperature)½ cup wh
NVBR Releases November 2020 Market Statistics
DECEMBER 2020FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Kathleen A. Sweeten, CEO Northwestern Vermont Board of REALTORS® Releases November 2020 Market Statistics The Northwestern Vermont Board of REALTORS® (NVBR) has released its market statistics for November 2020. The information is derived from data contained
COVID Ski Resort Rules
As we head into a new ski season, many locals and travelers are trying to figure out how to navigate mountain COVID policies. We put together this quick guide to help you plan your next 'sick' day out of the home office. Most mountains adopted similar policies, here's the first thing to know, no mat
Northwestern Vermont Board of REALTORS® Releases October 2020 Market Statistics
NOVEMBER 2020FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Kathleen A. Sweeten, CEO Northwestern Vermont Board of REALTORS® Releases October 2020 Market Statistics The Northwestern Vermont Board of REALTORS® (NVBR) has released its market statistics for October 2020. The information is derived from data contained i
5 Ways to Host the Best Virtual Thanksgiving Dinner
Let’s cut to the chase--we all want to have a big party with all of our friends and family, but we’re staying home to keep people safe. The good news is that we’re on a mission to revamp the 2020 holiday season. Are you looking to have a memorable and fun time? Well, then set your zoom background to