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Mortgage rates this week plunged to their lowest level since February 2015, unlocking more savings for home buyers and home owners who are refinancing. “Mortgage rates this week registered the delayed impact of last week’s sharp drop in Treasury yields, as the 30-year mortgage rate fell 12 basis points to 3.59 percent,” says Freddie Mac … Read more

An old housing scam seems to be resurfacing in our area. Apartments that appear to be for rent, but are just too good to be true. Click here to view.  

The Economic Impact of Walking/Biking Vermont Walk/Bike Summit Walk score, tourism opportunities, and the value of active transportation infrastructure all play an important role in the economic impact of a community. In addition, these factors also have an impact on local residential real estate values. The Vermont Walk/Bike Summit, which will be held on Friday, … Read more

Vermont Realtors® has partnered with Calypso Continuing Education to offer The Mandatory Course online! This course has been approved by the Vermont Real Estate Commission for 4 CE. The online Mandatory Course is a cost effective and convenient way to meet your regulatory responsibilities and maintain your familiarity with the ‘rules of the road’ when … Read more

The Legislative Season is off to its usual fast and furious start. Vermont Realtors® hosted its annual Legislative Reception on January 21st at Capitol Plaza.  This annual event gives our members direct access to legislators and an opportunity to discuss issues of concern for Realtors® and home owners. Below are some of the items your … Read more

Renting is a two-way street. The best way for owners and renters to have a successful experience is to work together. Renting is also a legal relationship. It works best if it is seen by all parties as a business relationship. The Champlain Valley Office of Economic Opportunity and the Vermont Apartments Owners Association have … Read more

NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun discusses current conditions in the economy and gives his much anticipated forecast. He also discusses trends that are impacting your business, including access to mortgage credit, supply constraints, rising mortgage rates and first-time buyers. Joining Dr. Yun for a discussion of changes in housing finance, the market, and the economy … Read more

Online notarization is finally here! Learn more about how Richard Triola’s business is revolutionizing what was a very time consuming task. Learn more at NotaryCam.com. From the NAR 2015 Conference & Expo.

Realtor.com’s Chief Economist Jonathan Smoke provides insight on how the next generation is affecting the way real estate professionals do business. A video from the NAR 2015 Conference & Expo

GMAR invites you to it’s Fall Member Mixer on October 19 at Simply Delicious in Barre! Meet and mix with your co-workers, GMAR Realtor® members and our affiliate members! Let’s get together and have a little fun to celebrate Fall! Hors d’oeuvres and cash bar! No registration fee, but we do ask that you RSVP … Read more