I recently saw a news article about this program, and thought it important enough to share. Efficiency Vermont has launched a refrigerator recycling program that offers free pick up of old, energy-wasting refrigerators and freezers, a $30 rebate check, utility bill savings Continue Reading
Archives for September 2009
Tips for Improving Your Credit Score
Improve your credit score with the following tips. • Watch the calendar. If you aren’t doing so already, start paying your bills in time for the payment to process well before the due date. If you always apy on time but find you have accidentally missed a payment, call Continue Reading
What?! Toss A Perfectly Good Light Bulb?
Efficiency Vermont recently sent out an email with the following message: Continue Reading
Historic Opportunities in Real Estate – Learning the Lessons of the Past
Bennington VT — It's often said, "What's Past is Prologue." In real estate, the past can indeed determine the future, when buyers choose to restore or preserve a historic property. "Opportunities abound for those wanting to purchase a historic home, but so do questions Continue Reading
Comparison Shopping For Schools
Real estate professionals are very often faced with a question from buyers that has nothing to do with houses: "What are the best schools in the area to which we’re moving?" When you relocate, the most important thing you'll be moving is your child, and you want to be Continue Reading
Low Cost Fix-Ups Around the House
These simple low-cost items could help you sell your home! • Paint - simply putting a fresh coat of paint on walls, trims or the front door can spruce up real estate. • Caulk - remove the old, tired caulk around tub and sink and pipe on bright white for a clean Continue Reading
Buying Options Can Open “Hidden†Doors
Bennington VT — Many consumers think that any home they might want to purchase will be listed on real estate Web sites or in newspaper sections, whether sold through brokers or by owners. And indeed, most properties can be found this way. But limiting any search to just Continue Reading
Bennington Banner mentions RE/MAX Maple Leaf Realty Hot Air Balloon Fundraiser
The following link will show you the full story on The Bennington Banner website. C-r-r-razy for classics Bennington Car Show returns to area this weekend Continue Reading
Get Lawns Ready Now for Next Year
Anybody who will be selling a property in the spring should get a jump on curb appeal by working now on beautifying the lawn. Here are some key tasks that will lead to a green and healthy yard in the next selling season: Continue Reading
Real Estate Industry Turns to New Trend for Selling Vacant Homes in Tough Market
Real furnishings, actual home photos, Patent-Pending process and unmatched realism distinguish the Virtually Staging Properties (SM) approach. ATLANTA, Sept. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- When Atlanta Realtor and professional home stager Krisztina Bell took her substantial experience Continue Reading