Real Estate News
Home Prices Rise in Half of U.S. Cities as Markets Stabilize
Finally … the proof we have all been waiting for that, YES, the real estate market is STRONGER than it has been in years, and continues to improve! Judging from my own level of business and busy-ness, as well as that here at the largest agency in our marketplace …. we are rivaling the levels… Read More
Eileen Townsend named to Coldwell Banker® International Sterling Society
Burlington, VT 4/24/2012– Eileen Townsend of South Burlington, a sales associate / representative with Coldwell Banker Hickok & Boardman, has been honored as a member of the company’s International Sterling Society. This distinguished membership was awarded to the top 12 percent of all sales associates / representatives worldwide in the Coldwell Banker® system. “Eileen Townsend’s… Read More
The case for “Locking In” your future housing expenses
Check out this comparison of average home prices, state-by-state, showing 2011 prices compared with last year, 5 years, and 10 years ago … Looks and feels like a stabilization in prices. Imagine if you could lock in your housing cost-of-living for the future at today’s prices and low interest rates … Imagine if the next… Read More
Eileen Townsend joins Coldwell Banker Hickok & Boardman Realty
I am writing to be sure you know about the recent change I undertook in order to be of most service to the friends, colleagues and clients who rely upon me as their real estate resource. Effective this month, I am now affiliated with Coldwell Banker Hickok and Boardman Realty. Over the past 10 years,… Read More
Real Estate as a Safe Investment Haven
Note from a colleague: Perhaps we should encourage what the Brits in London are doing. Home sellers there raised asking prices by the most in 7 months in September as investors are looking for safer assets amid financial-market turmoil. While values are being supported by record-low interest rates, waning consumer confidence and lenders’ insistence on… Read More
30-year mortgage rates fall below 4%
http://money.cnn.com/2011/10/06/real_estate/mortgage_rates/index.htm It’s time.
Peak Peeks for Leaf Peepers
The next few weeks prove my favorite time of year in Vermont … the sights I first experienced here precisely 10 years ago, yet will never tire of … the crisp September air and crystal blue skies. Some favorite ways to enjoy, whether you are new or always here. Top 10 fall foliage driving routes…. Read More
Lake Draws Seasonal Residents
With Memorial Day behind us, Vermont takes on a unique summer character with people flocking to summer homes on the lake and on the mountainsides. When I was new to Vermont (10 years ago), I’d never before heard adults and families use the expression “going to camp” for the weekend, for a month, or for… Read More







