Barre Montpelier Real Estate

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RECENT BLOG POSTS
3 Things To Do Now to Make a Move in 2014   You’ve decided that 2014 is the year you’re going to make a move. Congratulations! Making the decision was tough. Now it’s time to start making a plan. Here are three things to do NOW to be ready to buy or sell a house in the Montpelier/Barre real estat...
01/01/2014
House Shopping? Get The Utility Use.   House shopping is fun for most people. Buying a home is fun too, most of the time. But there are parts of the process that are, well, a little boring.   Like making sure you know what to expect to pay for your utilities.   If you’re buying a house in the Bar...
12/29/2013
How Does It Get Done? As much as we’d all like real estate transactions to move in straight, predictable lines, they don’t always.   One issue that comes up from time to time is related to repairs that need to be done (or are agreed that they will be done) prior to closing. This is sometimes the ...
12/13/2013
Love At First Sight 179 Bailey Road in Northfield, VT When Sarah and Todd first saw this house many years ago, it was love at first sight. They loved the privacy and the quiet of this 28 acre wooded property in Northfield. They loved that it was off a paved road, and that the school bus stopped r...
12/02/2013
Montpelier Multi Family Properties   The Montpelier rental market continues to remain very tight. Every month I get more tenants contacting me asking about possible rentals than I do landlords alerting me to vacancies. Yes, I realize that’s not exactly a scientific study. But probably not a wrong...
11/26/2013
Here’s a quick snapshot of the real estate market for Montpelier, Barre, U32, and Northfield:   Active New Oct 2013 Under Contract Closed Oct 2013 Closed Last 12 Months Absorption Rate Barre City 75 10 12 5 27 6.67% Barre Town 64 17 11 3 81 4.69% Montpelier 44 7 6 8 79 18.18% U32 58 9 11 3 75 5.1...
11/19/2013
Condo For Sale at Independence Green in Montpelier Well, they don't come on the market all that often. And, sometimes when they do, they're asking for, shall we say, updates. But not this one. This is a very well-maintained and updated two bedroom, 1.5 bathroom townhouse style condo in Independen...
10/30/2013
How Long Does It Take? Home buyers ask me this question a lot. And for good reason. It makes a big difference to someone if it takes a month to buy a house or three months. Think of all that's going on in your life, and then try to add a couple months of housing uncertainty.  No thanks. So, how a...
10/28/2013
  Myth of Youth Flight   Great article in the Fall issue of Vermont Life magazine about the “myth” that young Vermonters are making a mass exodus from the state. A sub-topic is the myth that there aren’t jobs for young (people in their 20s) in Vermont.    One of the most interesting points the au...
09/08/2013
  Make sure to check out the weekend-long activities in Northfield over Labor Day.  Here’s a link to the full entertainment and activity schedule—lots of great things to do!   Events start on Friday evening with an outdoor movie at the Gray Building (donations appreciated). I haven’t heard yet wh...
08/25/2013
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Vermont's a small state. Central Vermont (Montpelier, Barre, Northfield, U-32) really is a lively and transparent community. We all know someone in common, and I wanted to expand this transparency to a professional real estate oriented community website.