Check out Winooski in the Boston Globe
Monday, August 1st, 2011
Last week, the Boston Globe ran an article about Winooski’s redevelopment efforts. Check out the article here. (more…)
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Have you checked out the Winooski Pop-Up Gallery District?
Monday, June 27th, 2011
Last Friday night was a great night for Winooski VT. It seemed like after all of the construction, committee work and community involvement of the past decade, Winooski stepped up it’s game…and delivered. (more…)
Information Concerning Short-Term Rentals in Burlington
Monday, June 20th, 2011
Do you swap homes or take even small amounts of cash for house sitting arrangements?
Doing so for a period of more than three days means that your home must meet all of Burlington’s Minimum Housing requirements. (more…)
Winooski On the Rise!
Wednesday, June 15th, 2011
Lauren Ober of the Seven Days writes this week about the re-invigoration of Winooski. She interviews our very own Jessica Bridge along with other residents who are working hard to breath new life into the Onion City. You can read the full article here. (more…)
BURLINGTON TELECOM’S NEW LANDLORD PROGRAM
Friday, June 3rd, 2011
Want to add value to your properties? Burlington Telecom’s new landlord program offers the landlord a reduced bulk rate, the ability to generate additional income and connect your properties to your local fiber optic network. Plans available to any Burlington landlord with 4 or more units within the service area. Want more information…contact Nicholas Martin at (802) 540-0009.The New Realtor.com App
Monday, May 23rd, 2011
If you have an iPad (iPhone or Android device for that matter) and are searching for homes to buy or are just wondering what homes in your area are selling for, the only app you need has just been launched by Realtor.com.
Yep, it renders most of the common search tools available on the internet useless…including my own! (more…)
What’s really going on in the Burlington Housing market?
Thursday, May 19th, 2011
Now it is the National Association of Realtors (NAR) turn to heap praise on the Burlington housing market. http://www.bankrate.com/finance/mortgages/q1-2011-nar-best-housing-markets-4.aspx Citing only the rise in median home prices as an indicator of our improving market, this article fails to convey the rest of the story.
Our own observations credit two main reasons for why our median home prices have risen: The distressed property market (or lack thereof) and the reduced amount of available housing inventory. (more…)
VA Home Loans: Benefiting Vermont Veterans
Wednesday, May 18th, 2011
Not every homebuyer saves money when they finance their home, but for service members and veterans it’s easily achieved with a Vermont VA loan. The VA Home Loan Guaranty Program, created in 1945, helps service members and veterans purchase the home they always imagined. A bulk of financial advantages makes the program popular to those who are eligible, and save them money in the short- and long-run. (more…)Lake Champlain Flooding
Tuesday, May 17th, 2011
Yep, the flood. Everyone is talking about it and most people have seen some of the damage. Living in Burlington, it is hard to miss what is going on in our backyard. The lake, in parts, has flooded up to the bike path and the restaurant Breakwaters and a statue of our Lake Monster Champ are both submerged.
Check out this link brought to you by the folks at newspin360.com. Some very compelling 360 degree images which allow you to pan and zoom and get a sense of the damage caused in our region.
http://newspin360.com/champlainflood2011.php
Photosource: The Associated Press
Do you know what a buyer’s agent is?
Monday, May 9th, 2011
When you are looking to buy a home, you have the right to be represented by a Realtor that works for you and your best interests. This type of realtor is called a buyer’s agent, buyer broker or buyer’s representative. You can also work with a Realtor that represents the seller. The choice may seems simple, but you’d be surprised by how many people don’t understand how the buyer representation works and instead work with the seller’s Realtor. (more…)
