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Selling your house with pets can be stressful, time consuming, and fraught with unknowns for you, your furry friend, the Realtor, and buyer. Here are our top 3 tips to keep everyone happy and safe:Walk Your Dogs - Take your dogs out of the house. We have had experience with…

You need a local expert when it’s time to sell your home. If you try ChatGPT or another AI tool you will get a quick "overview." But at the end of the day, artificial intelligence is just scraping the internet to patch together answers.All real estate is local. Home…

There’s nothing like the smell of fresh mulch in the spring. Now that April showers are over, it’s time to spruce up your house for the real estate selling season. Getting your house ready to sell or even just to entertain summer guests extends to the exterior of your…

Let’s address a real estate cliché that effects buyers in the dead of winter and the heat of summer, the phenomenon of “cold feet.” Cold feet, briefly, is buyer’s remorse. It can creep up during the buying process. Maybe you felt a “pang” of hesitation when you…

Here are our 3 simple tips to avoid clutter and start “tidying up” your space

When it’s time to sell your house, your priority should be picking an ideal closing time frame, and ultimately a moving date.

Do you need a coffee bar? The short answer is “yes!” One of the coolest things about being a Realtor is that we see how people are setting up their homes. Recently we have been tracking a trend to include a dedicated space in kitchens or adjacent eat-in spaces for…

Your “right home” may not be your “forever home.” Sometimes your life circumstances and current lifestyle lead you to a property that doesn’t fit your needs “forever,” but it fits your needs right now. Interestingly, 81% of buyers who think they bought their…

Artificial Intelligence (AI) creeps into our real estate world daily. Even writing this blog AI is offering assistance, which is ironic and disturbing. From listing descriptions to seller and buyer appointments, we have run into AI and we’re not impressed. Here’s what…

Yes, there is a Summer Buyer’s Market! If you’re thinking about buying or “have” to buy, now is the time to jump into the Vermont real estate market. Sellers who have their homes for sale are eager to sell before the fall. If you’ve been discouraged over the past…