Increasing your home's energy efficiency can help you save money on your energy bills, reduce your carbon footprint, and contribute to a more sustainable future. It can also improve the comfort and indoor air quality of your [...]
You’re getting into the real estate market, spending hours looking at listings online, talking with friends, reading blogs (see what I did there?). Maybe you have a Realtor that you’ve been in touch with to help move the search/buy [...]
The biggest challenge the housing market’s facing is how few homes there are for sale. Mark Fleming, Chief Economist at First American, explains the root causes of today’s low supply:
“Two dynamics are keeping existing-home inventory historically low – rate-locked existing homeowners and the fear of not finding something to buy.”
Let’s break down these two big issues in today’s housing [...]
Bill Bryson once said “A year in Vermont, according to an old saw, is nine months of winter followed by three months of very poor sledding.” Every Vermonter knows the accuracy of this. Because we’re so used to very long winters we’ve come to look forward to a variety of activities and we are sharing our favorite activities to do in [...]
As a homeowner, there comes a time when you want to improve your living space. Maybe you want to upgrade your kitchen or add a new room to your home. Whatever the project, you have to decide whether to do it yourself or hire a contractor. This article will explore the ideal DIY home improvement projects and which ones require professional [...]
Have you ever noticed that the more times people say something, the more times it gets repeated, and then eventually it’s just assumed to be true? From a sociology standpoint, I’m sure that’s [...]