There is no better way to learn about Burlington's land-mark affordable housing preservation efforts of the early 1980s than to take a walk around VHFA's offices. More than 200 apartments in the King Street area were renovated and preserved as affordable housing through partnerships between VHFA, HUD, the City of Burlington and local housing providers.
VerMod company creates employment opportunties (and high-efficiency homes)
Steve Davis, owner of the Wilder-based VerMod company is becoming recognized not just for his company's high quality modular homes but for the employment opportunities he has created for residents of the Hartford Dismas House.
Still time to voice your support for federal HOME program
in Guildford are just one of the many developments
in Vermont that relied on federal HOME funds.
VHFA tests “Mission Possible” teams on their housing issue knowledge
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Still time to register for the 2015 Green Real Estate Symposium
There's still time to register for the 2015 Green Real Estate Symposium on October 29, 2015, at the Lake Morey Resort.
The symposium features powerhouse speakers and leading instructors in the real estate industry.
Woodstock community celebrates the creation of 28 affordable apartments
Governor Shumlin joined Woodstock residents, local officials, and statewide housing partners yesterday to celebrate the creation of 28 new affordable rental apartments at the Safford Commons complex. Safford Commons is on the site of the former Grange Hall and church on Route 4 in Woodstock. While 24 of the new apartments are in newly-constructed building
Renewable Energy 2015 (RE 2015) is Vermont’s annual convention bringing together key players in the renewables sector. This year's conference, slated for October 8 & 9, highlights current energy challenges, Vermont’s leadership role in the energy industry, and the steps needed to implement an integrated energy infrastructure.
Job opening: Cathedral Square Corporation seeks Director of Operations
Cathedral Square Corporation, a nonprofit organization providing housing and services to seniors throughout Vermont, is seeking a Director of Operations who will be responsible for overseeing the operations for all CSC’s properties including but not limited to the financial, social, and structural aspects. He/she also directs and supe
Algiers Village honored for transformation from brownfield to affordable rental housing
The Algiers Village redevelopment project in Guilford was recently selected as a winner of the national Phoenix Award. This award honors the team of dedicated Vermont partners who led the transformation of a rural village that had fallen into disrepair and become contaminated by petroleum.
From Ladd Hall to South Main Apartments: Governor helps celebrate rebirth at the Waterbury state office complex
Governor Shumlin, VHFA’s Sarah Carpenter and many others gathered yesterday to celebrate the opening of South Main Apartments in Waterbury.