It’s VHFA 50th birthday! VHFA was created by Act 260 in the Vermont General Assembly and signed into law by Governor Thomas P. Salmon on April 11, 1974.
Monday’s solar eclipse was a cosmic lead-up to celebrating VHFA's energy and impact. During the course of its history, VHFA has helped 31,000 Vermont families buy their first home and financed the development of 9,600 affordable apartments across the state.
Housing and Community Development stakeholders from across the state gathered in St. Albans on Monday April 1st to announce funding commitment of $39 million that will support a wide range of housing opportunities across Vermont. State Treasurer Mike Pieciak and Vermont Housing Finance Agency (VHFA) Executive Director Maura Collins were joined by St.
VHFA hosted a conversation with the affordable housing community and policy leaders on April 2 about the challenges in insuring multifamily affordable housing in Vermont and nationally. The two-hour webinar included:
The median sales price of primary homes sold in Vermont reached $325,000 in 2023, increasing by 5% during that period compared to the prior year, according to recent Vermont Property Transfer Tax (PTT) records. This continues a trend in which no county in Vermont has seen a decline in annual home sale prices since 2019.
Among new homes sold in 2023, the median price statewide increased by 11% relative to the prior year, up to $616,500, according to data from the Multiple Listing Service.