In a jam-packed hour Friday, Upper Valley leaders received the low down on the latest residential real estate market conditions facing the region.  A mismatch between the housing stock and changing needs and preferences of residents, University of New Hampshire’s Dennis Delay told the group, is likely to act as a drag on economic growth in coming years.

The period immediately after a recession is typically a time of renewed interest among would-be home buyers since home prices are likely at a low point.   A recent Champlain Business Journal article (subscription required) interviewed&n

The number of homes sold in Vermont in 2013 climbed 16 percent compared to 2012, with virtually all counties contributing to the rebound. Only Orleans County experienced fewer home sales in 2013 than in 2012.

More than 500 people gathered at the 16^th annual New England Resident Services Coordinators (NERSC) last week at the Mount Washington Hotel. This year’s conference featured a Roaring 20’s party where Doug Hemmings of Maloney Properties won the Best Male Costume award (pictured at top left).