Registration is open for this year's Tri-State Housing Managers Conference to be held October 25-27, 2017. The conference will be hosted by Vermont Housing Managers Association , Granite State Managers Association and Maine Real Estate Managers Association.
          
  
            Number of U.S. households with worst housing needs grew 8 percent in 2013-2015 
      
        
        
        
        
          
  
            
Despite continued signs of a strengthening national economy, HUD's reported this month that severe housing problems are on the rise. In 2015, 8.30 million households had worst case needs, up from 7.72 million in 2013.
          
  
            McKnight Lane exemplifies Vermont's bold steps toward energy independence
      
        
        
        
        
          
  
            
The 14-unit McKnight Lane rental housing neighborhood in Addison County captured national attention this week as the New York Times spotlighted the bold initiatives of Green Mountain Power to r
          
  
            VHFA’s down payment assistance program funded by Union Bank
      
        
        
        
        
          
  
            
This morning Union Bank funded nearly $600,000 of Vermont Housing Finance Agency’s (VHFA) highly successful “ASSIST” down payment assistance program. By purchasing Vermont Affordable Housing Credits for the past three years, Union Bank has helped nearly 500 Vermont households buy their first homes.