Yesterday’s housing conference prompted participant Mike McNamara of HUD (pictured at left) to wax poetic. He put pen to paper, creating what may very well be the first ever Vermont housing conference haikus:

Biennial must
Statewide Housing Conference
Maura makes it so

About 450 policy makers, housing developers, lenders and advocates convened today to learn from national and state leaders and to identify the state’s most pressing housing issues.  The conference was kicked off by Governor Shumlin as he discussed his priorities for housing, followed by interactive instant polling designed to capitalize on thi

There was much to celebrate on Friday at the 16-unit Richmond Terrace apartment complex.

This year’s Vermont Statewide Housing Conference is posting some pretty impressive numbers. At this point we have: