When Representing YOU, the BUYER, and your interests throughout a transaction*:

Star Johnson and Bruce Bronner are former building and remodeling contractors, and, additionally, in Star’s case, a former house inspector, as well—as such, they have the extremely valuable ability to spot issues, and are able to help evaluate and answer questions about the condition of properties**.

This skill, based on their relatively unique experiences, sets Star and Bruce apart from many agents and brokers. Star Johnson is also a former licensed real estate appraiser, which enhances his ability to evaluate property values.

Star Johnson is also a former real estate appraiser, which
enhances his ability to offer an opinion on the pricing of the property.

AS BUYER AGENTS, STAR AND BRUCE WOULD REPRESENT YOU, THE BUYER, AND YOUR INTERESTS, NOT THE SELLER AND THEIR INTERESTS.
*Both New Hampshire and Vermont law require brokers and agents to disclose at the “time of first business meeting, prior to any discussion of confidential information”, in New Hampshire’s case, and “first reasonable opportunity”, in Vermont’s case, the nature of the relationships brokers have or may have with customers and clients. Each state requires that a disclosure form be presented to consumers for their review and acknowledgment at the appropriate time. These forms are provided in this website for your review under the “Info” tab above, and you are encouraged to read these documents. Star Johnson, REALTOR chooses as a business model to represent both buyers and sellers.

**While Star and Bruce can be of great help in evaluating condition of properties, it is always recommended that a professional building inspector be utilized to perform a comprehensive inspection of a property as part of the due diligence process.

As buyer brokers they are representing you the Buyer and not the seller’s interests.

While Star and Bruce can be of great help in evaluating condition of properties, it is always recommended that a professional building inspector be utilized to perform a comprehensive inspection of a property as part of the due diligence process.

 

The Upper Valley also known as the Dartmouth Lake Sunapee Region is one of the best places to live in New England. To Prove it CNN money and Money Magazine has rated Hanover NH #6 best places to live in the US for 2011 and has made the top 10 for over a decade .Unemployment is always well below the national average. Unemployment in town is less than 3%, about half the statewide average (Dartmouth and its top-rated medical center provide over 12,000 jobs). The area offers all the benefits of a Metropolitan community with rural living. All local industry is either high tech, medical, education or services. Upper Valley Real Estate is very affordable compared to other regions on new england and the U.S.
The New Hampshire Portion of the Upper Valley is home to the Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Mary Hitchcock Hospital, Norris Cotton Cancer Center, the health care is some of the best in the world.
Dartmouth College is located in Hanover NH. Dartmouth brings lots of good paying jobs, and wonderful cultural opportunities. See performances at the HOP or join many of the community theaters, located at the Lebanon Opera House, Claremont Opera House, New london Barn Players.

Mascoma Lake is only minutes from lebanon, mostly located in Enfield NH. The lake offers boating, fishing ( including ice fishing),and fantastic views. Mascoma lakefront Homes are very affordable compared to other waterfront properties. The Vermont Side of the Upper Valley Features the Resort communities of Quechee, Woodstock, Ascutney. The world famous Quechee Gorge offers spectacular views of the deepest gorge in New England. The Village of Quechee offers Luxury Living and surprisingly affordable housing. Know for the annual Father's Day Weekend Quechee Hot Air Balloon Festival and the Quechee Scottish Festival, the small community attracts visitors from around the world. Quechee is also the Home to the World famous Glass Blowers and Potters of Simon Pierce. Located on the Ottauquechee River falls you can overlook the falls and enjoy a gourmet dinner experiencing the fine hand made tableware, and stop down to see the glass blowers at work. Woodstock- Quechee area offers lots of activities for the family with the Billings Farm & Museum, the VINS Nature Center that you will never run out of things to do. The Quechee Club offers its own Golf Course and Ski Hill. All of this only, about 15 minutes from Lebanon Shopping Plazas and Dartmouth Hanover area.
The Center of the Upper Valley is made up of the towns of Hanover, Lebanon,Lyme and Enfield in New Hampshire and Norwich. Hartford ( also known as White River Junction), Quechee and Woodstock Vermont.