How To Live In Small Spaces - 08/30/09 04:55 PM
Finding ways to deal with small spaces in your new South Central Vermont home can be tricky. Everyone likes the place they call home to be somewhere they can kick back and relax. However, it is hard to relax in areas that are cluttered and uncomfortable. Strategic interior design can make a big difference when dealing with small living spaces. Colors, lighting, organization, and décor can make spaces appear smaller or larger. Here are some solutions to make your South Central Vermont home look and feel cozier. 
Organization is the first thing to be conquered when transforming a small living space. Getting rid of clutter … (0 comments)

No Surprises. Just Good Business. - 08/22/09 05:48 PM
The Below was printed with Permission from Lisa Cruser Loan Officer WJ Bradley Mortgage Capital Corp:

A home is probably the biggest purchase you'll ever make in your lifetime. It's critical that you understand your home financing and the costs associated with your mortgage.
The mortgage industry is continually trying to make home financing easier to understand. An informed homeowner is a smart and satisfied homeowner. As part of the effort to keep the process transparent, the Mortgage Disclosure Improvement Act (MDIA) requires notification of changes to your loan and also regulates when in the process certain fees may be … (2 comments)

South Central Vermont Real Estate Sales Statistics - July 2009 - 08/22/09 05:43 PM
A second quarter report of existing-home sales showed healthy gains from the first quarter, and price declines have increased affordability, according to the latest survey by the National Association of Realtors®.
Lawrence Yun, NAR chief economist, said the sales gain appears to be sustainable.  "With low interest rates, lower home prices and a first-time buyer tax credit, we've been seeing healthy increases in home sales, which are a hopeful sign for the economy," he said.
What is happening in our local South Central Vermont real estate market? Let's take a look at statistics for the past six months for Rutland County, Windham … (0 comments)

Come Home to Wallingford Vermont! - 08/15/09 05:08 PM
Welcome Home: Mint move in home with 3 bedrooms, partially finished basement with family room, garage, 3 season covered porch and wrap around deck. There are views and above ground pool. Located in a family neighborhood with excellent schools! Come take a look.  Offered for $249,900.  For more info:  http://isellvermontrealestate.com
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Are Lower South Central Vermont Real Estate Prices Worth The Wait? - 08/15/09 04:54 PM
Buyer's often find themselves watching a property for a price reduction. Although getting the best deal possible when purchasing South Central Vermont real estate is important, it is not the only factor that determines monthly payments on a home. Rising interest rates nearly diminish the positive aspects of waiting for prices to drop. 
Most people are familiar with the basic trends in real estate that have been affected by the United States economic crisis. The listing prices of homes have been steadily declining over the past couple years. This has put people looking to purchase South Central Vermont real estate at an advantage over those … (0 comments)

REDUCED! Bomoseen Vermont Area Investment. - 08/11/09 02:02 PM
Investors take note!  3 separate buildings on 1 parcel, plus possibilty of building another building.  2 story single family, singlewide mobile home, storefront with efficency.  All apts are rented.  Storefront can be another apt. or business.  Excellent numbers! 2 barns on property - At This Price, it will not last!  $129,000.  For more information check out my website
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Chester Vermont - New Listing - View the Falls! - 08/11/09 01:57 PM
Chester. 14.69 acres with camp on site. Fish in your own Brook; electric and existing septic for 2 bedrooms. Walk to VAST Trail. Views of Wymans Falls Road and possible views with clearing! Private, yet close to town. $139,900.
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Avoiding Buyer’s Remorse When Purchasing South Central VT Real Estate - 08/11/09 12:53 PM
According to Realestate.com, buyer's remorse is one of the top ten mistakes made when purchasing a home. Finding the perfect home and making the decision to buy a home are not easy tasks. First, you spend hours on the computer researching South Central VT real estate and neighborhoods, perfecting your search criteria on MLS websites, and viewing many virtual tours.  Then, you begin making appointments to go take a look at the ones you think stand a good chance at being the future home of your family. 
As you walk through the house you envision the happy life you and your family would live … (1 comments)

Rutland VT Real Estate Appraisal Myths And Facts - 08/11/09 12:46 PM
A real estate Appraisal is not the same thing as a Comparative Market Analysis (CMA).  A real estate Appraisal determines the market value of the property, which is an estimate of the sale price of the house. An Appraisal is mandatory when you are borrowing money from a lender to purchase a home.  An Appraisal is done by a specially trained and experienced individual known as an appraiser. 
On the other hand, a Comparative Market Analysis is used to determine a reasonable asking price based on the selling and listing prices of comparable real estate. This is conducted by the real … (1 comments)

 

Irene Gaffigan, Broker, CRS, e-PRO

Ludlow, VT

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