A rare treat for New Englanders, viewers of Thursday nights Chronicle got an insiders' tour of a property unlike any other: The Tiffany Ayer Mansion. Located in Bostons Back Bay, it is the only remaining residence in the world completely designed by Louis Comfort Tiffany. 

Charlie Reed of CNW Capital [...]

Ask any sugarmaker and theyll surely tell you: theres a certain romance to the art of tapping your own maple trees. From the smell of the sugarshack wood smoke, to the pling, pling sound of sap in the galvanized bucket, to the crunch of snow and the bracing cold of the winter woods on your cheeks, its all too easy to fall in love with one of [...]

As skiers travel to Stratton, Bromley, and Magic, they pass through the charming, quaint town of Bennington. Tourists visit Old Benningtons historic houses; admire the areas five covered bridges and the Bennington Monument; and stay at the famed Four Chimneys Inn to shop for antiques, pottery, and art.

A New Bennington

But now, Bennington [...]

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live in one of LandVests properties? We invite our owners to tell us about their experience, what they love about their homes and their history. The owner of [...]

One of the things I really love about the house is that it is not fabulous, fancy or precious. It has the simple, honest, straightforward beauty of the vernacular local materials, assembled to meet the needs of a small Vermont hill farm, but designed and built by a skilled builder with a keen instinct for and understanding of proportion, [...]

by Brian Handwerk for LandVest

Forests are natural weapons against climate change. Through the simple process of photosynthesis, they absorb large amounts of carbon dioxide, the main heat-trapping greenhouse gas found in fossil fuel emissions. The good news for landowners is that governments are

From Paper Towels to Poplar Dowels, Consumers Connect with Forest Management through Forest Certification

The Forest Stewardship Council video "One Simple Action" has beautifully captured the message that when we choose FSC certified products, our choices directly promote responsible forest management. LandVest currently manages and [...]

Solar power is just one of many environmental assets that can generate healthy returns and provide effective, diversified investment portfolio opportunities. Here are three recent projects that our Environmental and Energy Asset Group (EEAG) has successfully brokered between landowners and [...]

Leaf peeping in New England draws thousands of people to the area every Fall. What if you wanted to enjoy the spectacular colors away from the crowds? You may not have thought of visiting these Vermont and New Hampshire towns. While off the beaten track, they are well worth the effort! [...]