Fitch Ratings has rated VHFA's 1990 single-family housing bond resolution A+. The rating outlook is stable.
This is Fitch's initial rating for the program, which was created in 1990 and issued bonds for seven years, including Series 9-27.
Fitch expects to issue a full report on VHFA's single-family bond program this week.
We've just started planning for the 2010 Vermont Statewide Housing Conference, and already have our first two sponsors to announce: Champlain Housing Trust and Northfield Savings Bank.
The Central Vermont Community Land Trust (CVCLT) is looking at the housing needs of Waterbury as part of the town's downtown planning study.
While CVCLT examined six sites for possible affordable housing development, its draft report suggests the town do more planning before committing to a specific housing project.
A new federal report shows Vermont is the top state, per capita, for its use of Federal Historic Tax Credits to rehabilitate historic buildings.
Regardless of population, the Green Mountain State is number 10 in the country, up from number 12 a year ago.