ludlow vt vacation home: Ludlow VT Real Estate: Home Sweet Second Home - 07/17/08 04:51 PM
Summer has turned many people's thoughts to second homes and Ludlow VT vacation homes.  Unfortunately, though, encouraging statistics about the Ludlow VT vacation home market have been muffled under some of the negative news about the current economy and housing market.
According to the National Association of Realtors' 2007 Investment and … (2 comments)

ludlow vt vacation home: Why Stage Your Ludlow VT Real Estate ? - 06/06/08 05:41 AM
"Staging" Ludlow VT real estate for sale has become a hot trend in the industry. Unlike some trends that are more trouble than they're worth, however, this is one trend that can really pay off! Here are 12 reasons why you should consider staging your home on the market:1. Turbo Boost … (1 comments)

ludlow vt vacation home: Ludlow VT Vacation Home Trends - 05/30/08 11:13 AM
Although this article uses a beach vacation rental condo as an example, the tips included are valuable for any Ludlow VT vacation home owner as well. Here are some of the many tips for retaining loyalty among your renters:- Forget neutral! Bring on the "vacation-y" décor, but try not to go … (1 comments)

ludlow vt vacation home: Ludlow VT Vacation Home Trends - 05/30/08 11:10 AM
Although this article uses a beach vacation rental condo as an example, the tips included are valuable for any Ludlow VT vacation home owner as well. Here are some of the many tips for retaining loyalty among your renters:- Forget neutral! Bring on the "vacation-y" décor, but try not to go … (0 comments)

ludlow vt vacation home: Baby Boomers Setting the Latest Ludlow VT Real Estate Trends - 05/15/08 03:19 PM
We know that the Baby Boomers account for a large part of the real estate owning population in America; the majority of Ludlow VT vacation home owners are also of the Baby Boom generation. It should come as no surprise, then, that these folks - not the typical "trendy" crowd - … (1 comments)

ludlow vt vacation home: Tips for Remodeling Your Ludlow VT Vacation Home - 05/02/08 06:25 AM
This article from 2nd Home Journal offers a fantastic list of tips for remodeling your second home. If you already own a Ludlow VT vacation home, you probably already know that remodeling a second home presents unique challenges. Below are the 10 main tips, and the article contains the full details … (0 comments)

ludlow vt vacation home: Encouraging News For Ludlow VT Real Estate Vacation Home Buyers - 04/11/08 04:28 AM
According to the latest research by the National Association of Realtors, 1/3 of all real estate transactions in 2007 involved second or vacation homes. Although sales declined overall when compared to 2006, the proportion of vacation home sales was still near-record.Lawrence Yun, NAR Chief Economist, said lifestyle factors and strong demographics … (0 comments)

ludlow vt vacation home: Owning a Ludlow VT Vacation Home - 04/04/08 04:35 AM
This article from the Wall Street Journal offers a great, comprehensive overview of purchasing and owning Ludlow VT real estate to be used as a vacation home. It follows the story of a couple beginning with deciding to purchase in VT, to maintaining the property, and how they chose to handle … (0 comments)

ludlow vt vacation home: The Basics of 1031 Exchange - 12/13/07 01:14 PM
Many homeowners have heard of a "1031 Exchange," but few understand the basics of what an exchange actually entails. Today I want to cover just a few of the basics of the process, as it can be an invaluable method of homeownership for investment homeowners.What is a 1031 Exchange?Put simply, it … (1 comments)

ludlow vt vacation home: Make Your Ludlow VT Vacation Home Pay For Itself! - 11/30/07 07:01 AM
According to this MSN.com article, it could indeed be possible for a vacation home to pay for itself in the long-run.Investor Christine Hrib Karpinski offers these three basic rules for purchasing and managing a vacation home:- Vacation homes need to be rented 15 to 17 weeks a year in most areas … (2 comments)

 
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