The US Labor Department today reported that the unemployment rate in Vermont improved sharply over the past year from 6.7% in October 2009 to 5.7% in October 2010.  This is good news for Vermonters, and should be good for Vermont real estate sales.  A rising tide floats all boats.

One of the bright spots in this recession has been the steady decline of  mortgage rates and the ongoing opportunity to borrow at very cheap rates.   Yet, there are concerns looming among many astute economists and market observers about the massive overspending by the federal and state governments which - the arguments go - will [...]

Snyder Donegan Real Estate Group interviews David Anderson Hill and Susan Fuller, the co-design/build team at David Anderson Hill Inc.  They discuss one of their projects with us; a fabulous home at 7504 Happy Valley Road in Woodstock VT built around two reclaimed timberframe structures: one from a boathouse, the other part of the old [...]

John and I are very pleased to have sold one of our real estate listings in Barnard, VT in October 2010 for a price of $2,000,000.  This was a lovely 4,700 s.f. home custom-built in 2006 on 40 acres, old stone walls, and two large ponds.  The house was located on a very quiet road in desirable Barnard, VT - about 12 minutes from downtown [...]