Richard Higgerson's (higgers) Blog

Trying to Understand Act 185 Tax Adjustment Program as it affects the sale of property 1) The Act 185 Tax Adjustment Program  (formerly know as the Property Tax Prebate) is an Income Tax benefit based on the Sellers previous years Income Tax Filing.  If the Seller qualifies for this Prebate then ...

Activity so far in Q1 2007 has been pretty spectacular. Properties that are showing value or that are located in prime locations are attractive immediate and sometimes multiple offers. The Norwich, VT market, after experiencing a pretty significant correction in 2006, has shown strong signs of be...

In the news recently and again today was more concern over the "wild west" nature of the sub prime lending market over the last five years. Mortgage lates are on the rise, foreclosures seem to be popping up here and there and the concern is that the market for home buyers with poor and damaged cr...