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Buying

Straight talk on buying, selling and the market in Burlington and the river towns, from John Mercer and the Thrive team.

All I Want for Christmas Is a New House!

Buying

All I Want for Christmas Is a New House!

Well, here we are. Boating season on the Mississippi River is pretty much wrapped up, football season is in full swing, and before we know it, trick-o...

October 21, 2026

September Is the Time to Buy a Home

Buying

September Is the Time to Buy a Home

Summer always seems to get most of the attention in real estate. Kids are out of school, the weather is nice, and traditionally it’s one of the ...

September 2, 2026

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