Now through the Vermont Statewide Housing Conference, Nov. 18, we’re spotlighting speakers planning to participate in the day’s bevy of workshops. Next up: Josh Hanford, Director of the Vermont Community Development Program for the Vermont Department of Economic, Housing & Community Development (DEHCD) in Montpelier.

Now through the Vermont Statewide Housing Conference, Nov. 18, we’re spotlighting speakers planning to participate in the day’s bevy of workshops. Next up: Jeff Arango, AICP, Principal at Arango Urban Design + Planning.

Thanks to Two Rivers-Ottauquechee Regional Commission for signing on as our latest sponsor of the 2010 Vermont Statewide Housing Conference.

We're now accepting registrations for the Nov. 18 event. Register online now!

Vermont's housing shortage goes way beyond the pressures of housing Vermont's student population.

But in Burlington, the annual influx of college students usually brings to attention the city's already tight housing market.

The Burlington Free Press reported this weekend on efforts by the University of Vermont and Champlain College to tackle the issue.