Peet Law Group Honored as Vermont’s Top Real Estate Law Firm – Thank You!
We are proud to share that Peet Law Group has been named the Best Real Estate Law Firm in Vermont by Vermont Business Magazine in its 2025 Best of Business Awards. This recognition is an incredible honor, and we are deeply grateful to our clients, industry partners, colleagues, and the readers of Vermont Business Magazine for your continued trust and support.
At Peet Law Group, we know that buying or selling a home is one of the most important transactions in a person's life. That’s why we’ve built our practice around providing dedicated, knowledgeable, and responsive legal services tailored to Vermont’s unique real estate landscape. This award affirms our ongoing commitment to serving Vermont families, real estate professionals, and lenders with care and excellence.
We want to take a moment to thank:
• Our clients – for placing your trust in us during such a significant milestone in your life;
• Our industry partners – including real estate agents, lenders, title insurers, and surveyors who collaborate with us every day to make transactions smooth and successful;
• Our colleagues in the legal community – for your shared commitment to professionalism and client service; and
• The readers of Vermont Business Magazine – for your votes and confidence in the work we do across the Green Mountain State.
As a Vermont residential real estate law firm, we focus on every step of the closing process, offering a full suite of services for buyers, sellers, and lenders. Our services include:
• Title searches and resolving title issues;
• Title insurance issuance and underwriting;
• Purchase and sale contract review and negotiation;
• Real estate closings for both residential homes and vacation properties;
• Representation of buyers and sellers throughout the transaction;
• Deed preparation and property transfers;
• Coordination with local banks, Credit Unions and mortgage lenders; and
• Legal guidance for out-of-state clients purchasing or selling Vermont property.
Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer in Burlington, closing on a vacation cabin in the Northeast Kingdom, or selling a longtime family home in Rutland, our team is here to help.
What sets Peet Law Group apart is our deep-rooted knowledge of Vermont real estate law and our highly responsive client service. Our attorneys and experienced real estate paralegals live and work in the same communities we serve, and we understand the nuances of Vermont’s towns, permitting rules, title issues, and property tax concerns.
If you’re buying, selling, or refinancing real estate in Vermont, let our award-winning team guide you through the process with confidence.
To learn more about how we can help or to schedule a consultation, visit www.peetlaw.com or call us today.
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