Statistical research confirms unaffordable housing has broad impacts for local economies.
Recent New York City-based research demonstrates residents of tax credit-financed apartments pay $500 less than monthly market rents, more than doubling the discretionary income available to each household for other necessities.
The U.S. Census is holding a free data workshop in Burlington, Thursday, July 15.
This hands-on event will show you how to access Census data using the online tool American Factfinder. Instructors will teach attendees how to create a custom profile for specific service areas.
Home building immediately stimulates the economy. In addition to providing jobs to workers in the construction industry, funds flow to a variety of local service and goods providers and to local governments in the form of fees and taxes.
News from our friends across the street at Champlain Housing Trust (CHT): A new study shows community land trust homeowners have lower foreclosure and delinquency rates.
The New England Public Policy Center published a report this month that shows Vermont's housing is some of the least affordable of all New England states.
A news headline we spotted yesterday took us by surprise: According to CNN.com, "Nearly 75% of homes are affordable."
We’ve just completed our latest update to the Directory of Affordable Rental Housing (DoARH) at the Vermont Housing Data Web site.
We've just completed our latest update to the "Vermont housing data profiles" section of the Vermont Housing Data Web site. We've added or updated:
Vermonters who rent live in the 15th least affordable state in the nation, according to a new report released by the National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC), a Washington, D.C., housing advocacy group, and the Vermont Affordable Housing Coalition (VAHC) in Burlington.
The annual "Out of Reach" report, released today, says rural Vermont is one of the 10 most expensive rural areas in the nation.