Pending Home Sales Cool in January
Tuesday, March 6th, 2007Pending home sales declined 4.1 percent in January following a strong upturn in December because of unfavorable weather patterns, according to the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®. (more…)
Bennington VT Real Estate Archive for March, 2007
A Lesson in Education that helps in Choosing Real Estate
Monday, March 5th, 2007If you’re a parent, or plan to have children, then you already understand the advantages of a good school system. Any real estate agent will also tell you that a home in a good school district is a gem when it comes to resale value.As you scope out locations for your next move, there are some basic barometers for judging the quality of education near your home. Begin by checking out test scores. There are standard tests for grade school, as well as the ACTs and SATs in high schools. All you have to do is ask for the results. (more…)
Existing-Home Sales Improve in January
Friday, March 2nd, 2007WASHINGTON, February 27, 2007 -
Sales of existing homes rose in January, reaching the highest level in seven months, according to the National Association of Realtors®.
Total existing home sales – including single-family, townhomes, condominiums and co-ops – increased 3.0 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate1 of 6.46 million units in January from an upwardly revised pace of 6.27 million in December. Sales were 4.3 percent below the 6.75 million-unit level in January 2006. (more…)
Molly Stark Elementary School Fundraiser
Friday, March 2nd, 2007Molly Stark School’s Scholarship Committee and Parent Teacher Group are hosting their Spring Spectacular on Saturday May 19 from 10:00am to 3:00pm.
The highlight of the day will be a special fundraiser called the “Cow Plop.” (more…)
Trek For Health 6 Week Challenge in Bennington VT
Friday, March 2nd, 2007Trek For Health is a 6 week program to promote healthier lifestyles in the Bennington VT area. The program kicks off on April 22.
The first 2,000 registered participants will receive a free pedomoter, tracking forms, area walking maps and information on the health benefits of walking, and listings of area activities to increase your activity levels! (more…)
