Local Scene: Ski Spoken Here
When we think of pioneers, we most often imagine explorers landing on the shores of rivers in canoes with newly befriended natives or trekking endless miles on the prairie to discover the geography of the land and determine the best locations to settle and build a community. But just as we have expanded our territory … Read More
Posted onFit For The Hills
The Vermont spirit is very much grounded in a sense of community, industry and quality of life. Vermonters are creative, busy and industrious, but seasonal changes can affect our moods, energy and even our perspective. For those who happen to be in hot pursuit of a dream, the transition to fall and winter can cast … Read More
Posted onThe Feeling Is Mutual
“I enjoy seeing what is important to people and how they perceive beauty.” These are the words of Sharon Bateman, of the Pall Spera Company Stowe Village Office. They echo the sentiments of the entire team. Helping someone purchase or sell a home is a very intimate thing and a unique way to encounter new … Read More
Posted onThe Vote Is In
In order to sell properties, a Real Estate Agent must be licensed in the state in which he or she works. Licensure is based on rigorous standards of education and experience. Furthermore, Real Estate agents must subscribe to a strict code of ethics which reaches beyond state law. Doctors and lawyers must adhere to a … Read More
Posted onThe House Is On The Street – Part 3
I am listening to Radio-Canada. The current talk show invites the audience to call in and comment on the circumstances we face today on our side of the border: the mid-term elections. It is fascinating to hear the points of view of people from backgrounds at once similar and very different from our own. It … Read More
Posted onThe House Is On The Street – Part 2
In Part 1 of this 3-part series, we identified ways to profile an ideal neighborhood and select one of interest, and listed features to research more thoroughly. In this article, we move in for a close encounter. Just like meeting someone for the first time, when you enter a new neighborhood all your senses are … Read More
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