Two Rivers-Ottauquechee Regional Commission and the statewide Fair Housing Project of CVOEO offer a presentation and group discussion about building inclusive and economically vibrant communities.
Economy
VHFA’s expanded toolkit helps Vermonters synch home buying with market cycles
The period immediately after a recession is typically a time of renewed interest among would-be home buyers since home prices are likely at a low point. A recent Champlain Business Journal article (subscription required) interviewed&n
New index demonstrates stability of Vermont’s single-family housing market
The new “multi-indicator market index”, or MiMi, released by Freddie Mac this week, is a user-friendly tool for looking at the housing stability of markets across the country.
Federal housing finance policy takes the spotlight
President Obama’s speech Tuesday has spurred debate about the federal government’s role in financing home ownership, according to yesterday’s New York Times. A live on-line chat with Obama toda
Harvard research center declares 2013 a year of housing recovery, but not for all Americans
Driven by rising home prices and growing demand, the U.S. housing recovery is well underway, concludes The State of the Nation’s Housing report released today by the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University. While still at historically low levels, housing construction finally turned the corner, giving the economy a much-needed boost.