Local real estate showing signs of life

ADDISON COUNTY — There’s good news out there for one segment of the Addison County real estate market, local experts said.  Owners of homes in good condition in the county’s major villages or near Chittenden County can expect buyers, some of them from out of state, to line up quickly.  “You put them on the market, and if they’re anywhere near the right price they’re gone in five days,” said Lynn Jackson Donnelly, a veteran Vergennes broker with the Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Vermont Realty Group. Amey … (read more)

The real estate market in northwest Vermont is recovering after the necessary shut down due to COVID-19, according to a report based on New England Real Estate Network numbers. The stay-at-home order went into effect on March 25 with restricted showings b … (read more)

Real estate is one of the many segments of the economy that has felt the effects of COVID-19. Although there are many restrictions on what we can do right now, there are still opportunities for both buyers and sellers to stay active in the marketplace. I … (read more)

These are unprecedented times. A survey of Coldwell Banker Hickok & Boardman Agents through March 23 indicated that 32% of buyers may be putting their search on hold — however 30% cited a lack of inventory for their reason.  Sellers are advised to stay fl … (read more)

MIDDLEBURY — Four Seasons Sotheby’s International Realty has announced that Jan Bark has joined the company’s Middlebury office as a sales associate. Bark knows all about re-locating to Vermont. She did it in 1997 and she says it was the best move she eve … (read more)