Most of the metropolitian areas in the United States with the least expensive sales prices for single-family homes in the first quarter of 2011 are in the mid-west, according to a National Association of Realtors study covered by the Washington Post.
          
  
            Residents gather to start planning for Burlington's future 
      
        
        
        
        
          
  
            
      
        
About 30 Burlington residents gathered at Contois Auditorium last night in the first of a series of public engagement sessions to help plan the future of the city's downtown and waterfront areas.
          
  
            Federal Reserve suggests ways to improve U.S. housing conditions
      
        
        
        
        
          
  
            
      
        
In a paper delivered to Congress last week, Ben Bernanke and his staff describe the complex and interdependent issues hampering today’s housing market.
          
  
            Number of mobile home lots in Vermont fell in 2011
      
        
        
        
        
          
  
            
      
        
Updated facts about mobile home parks now available from the Vermont Department of Community Affairs include:
