Home price increases abating nationwide
The National Association of Realtors reports January 1975 median existing single family home price at 33210, up 8.5 percent from January 1974, with regional gains ranging from 3.7 to 11.4 percent. January sales fell 13.4 percent year over year for the fifth straight month, while lower priced homes shrink and higher priced homes rise.
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Women's Health Center enters second year with new programs
RUTLAND The Southern Vermont Women's Health Center marked its first anniversary and begins its second year with more staff and new programs. The center offers low fees based on income, served 1,400+ women last year, ages 13 to 84, mainly routine gynecological care and contraception with 20 percent for early pregnancy terminations and 5 percent for general disease testing. An additional physician is sought to oversee extra clinic days. The center expanded programs beyond medical care, including a mothers program meeting monthly, eight week pre natal classes, and community health education through the Rutland Community Education Project, which will start a two month sex education class at a local high school.
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Innkeepers oppose Vermont rooms and meals tax hike plan
Vermont innkeepers tested three revenue ideas to replace a proposed one percent rooms and meals tax increase. They propose monthly remittances, tighter collection on chalet and condo sub rentals, and a 10 percent rise in traveler traffic to lift annual tax receipts by about 1.2 million dollars, while warning a higher levy could shrink the state’s share of New England travel and tourism.
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Luxury Homes Hold Firm Demand Amid Recession
Affluent buyers continue driving luxury housing despite economic slowdown. The Professional Builder study spotlights $100,000 plus homes up to $500,000, with spaces from 2,800 to 7,306 square feet. Designs showcase live trees, glass walls, solar light, and inventive interiors while planners urge smarter space use and lower maintenance costs for broader appeal.
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Catch up training aids dropouts under GI Bill rise
Veterans and military personnel who left high school can enroll in catch up training with GI Bill increases. Educational allowances rise about 23 percent for Vietnam era veterans using the provision to complete high school or refresher courses without reducing basic entitlement. VA notes nearly 650,000 educationally disadvantaged veterans have used the GI Bill. a single full time veteran in the program receives $270 monthly, higher with dependents.
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