Parkway Realty recently discovered the Annual Paul Sweeney Coat Drive and decided to jump right in to help! Our team of agents joined forces to donate a number of winter coats to the Drive! Not only does this coat drive stay local, but it's also held in honor of a local man! According to Michelle Cleveland, Office Manager at Community [...]
It is our absolute pleasure to announce the newest agent on our team: Erika Pierce!!
Hi there! My name is Erika and I am just ecstatic to be working with Parkway Realty! I am a 2005 graduate from St. Johnsbury Academy and have lived in the St. Johnsbury community essentially my entire life (making one quick yearlong getaway to Tampa, Florida [...]
A successful home buying or selling journey involves expertise, great communication, negotiations, patience.... and luck? Do you believe that? Here are some superstitions when it comes to Real Estate. Are any of these ten superstitions things you might consider when buying or [...]
Hi I’m Denise Bigelow! I’ve been with Parkway Realty since 2015. I began as the office manager and as time went on, my interest in real estate grew and led me to getting my realtor’s license. My husband and I spent most of our younger years traveling for his military career. We lived in Maryland, Germany, Georgia and eventually found our way back home to Vermont in 1996 with our daughter who was born in Germany. Because we were a military family and having experienced my husband completing 2 overseas combat tours, I've chosen to commit myself to supporting our Veter...
I was born and raised in St. Johnsbury, VT. Generations of family before me were also proud born & raised Vermonters. I graduated from St. Johnsbury Academy in 2007. From there, I went to Lyndon State College and graduated with a B.S. in Business Administration and a minor in Marketing. It was during my college years that I began to unfold [...]
I was approached by Ernie Begin while I was in the Army and stationed overseas in 1971. I thought “I can do that for a little while…” I enrolled in a correspondence course for real estate and did it during off hours from my army barracks in Turkey. When I returned to the states, I got my real estate license in North Carolina while stationed at Fort Bragg for my last year in the army. When I was discharged and moved back home 5 months later, I took my Vermont Real Estate License Exam in September of 1972....
Homeowners should evaluate their entire home for smaller maintenance issues each year in order to avoid larger, more costly issues down the line! Not to mention, this helps maintain its value and is attractive to buyers at a time of [...]
Everybody wants the most bang for their buck. So… is skipping out on using a Realtor going to keep more money in your pocket? Maybe. Maybe not. Going without a Realtor will likely cause you more work, anxiety and frustration, however. When making one of the biggest financial decisions of your life, don’t you want an expert to guide [...]
So, you have heard about other's "seller success stories", and now you are wondering if maybe you should sell your house too! Here are a few thoughts to help you navigate those curiosities!
Is your family larger now? Do you have different needs than you did when shopping for your "starter home"? Needing change is one indicator that you may want to sell your home and shop for a new-to-you one that satisfied your life and your current and future chapters. Keep in mind that along with deciding "yes" to list, you should also take into account where you will go next. How much are other houses going for? Do you want to keep your children in the same school district they are in now? How far are you willing to commute to your job? Will you need high speed internet? Those are ALL components that a Real Estate Agent can help you with! Those already through the "growth: chapter may be looking to downsize and may prioritize single-level living and something easier to maintain. Your home should be meeting your needs and if it is now, it is probably time to sell...
