Two Important NVRA Updates
Two Important Updates from NVRA’s Board of Directors: First – On November 12, 2024, the Board of Directors approved terms of a merge agreement to merge with the Addison County Board of REALTORS®. This merge will have several benefits: Increased education opportunities, streamlining of administrative processes. Expansion of community service...
2024 Annual Meeting Recap
The membership of the Northwest Vermont REALTOR® Association met on September 17, 2024 to conduct annual business. The meeting was held from 8:30 to 10:30 at Main Street Landing Film House in Burlington and featured Vermont Futures Project Executive Director Kevin Chu as a guest speaker. The meeting opened...
Instant Reaction: Mortgage Rates, August 15, 2024
Content courtesy of: https://www.nar.realtor/blogs/economists-outlook/instant-reaction-mortgage-rates-august-15-2024 Facts: The 30-year fixed mortgage rate from Freddie Mac remained essentially flat at 6.49% this week compared to 6.47% last week. At 6.49%, with 20% down, a monthly mortgage payment on a home with a price of $400,000 is $2,021. With 10% down, the typical payment would...
REALTORS® Vote – Primaries & Local Elections
In case you’ve missed it, the United States will be electing a new president in November 2024. Every four years, this election draws massive media attention, and it also has higher voter turnout than midterm elections. November’s election is a general election, which means the field of candidates has already...