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Floods Can Place Closings in Peril - Now and in The Future

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This past week torrential rains hit Vermont, leaving three months worth of rain in the span of 24 hours.  The resulting flooding in Central Vermont has created issues with numerous real estate transactions throughout the state; in some instances the subject property has been damaged while in...

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Easements - Often Useful, Sometimes Surprising.

When buying or selling property, you will inevitably have to deal with easements and how they impact your property.  Whether something as simple as a driveway right-of-way or as subjective as a view easement, easements can have a dramatic impact on your property’s value and utility.   Easements As Distinguished From Other...

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Words Matter: Drafting Contracts That Stick.

Don't take a chance with poorly drafted contingencies - have a capable real estate attorney review your contract and advise you of your rights and best options for enforcing or exiting a purchase and sale contract.

From The Wall Street Journal:

The offer was accepted. The mortgage was...

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