Based on a study of seven places in the U.S, including the Vermont towns served by the Champlain Housing Trust, Apt Associates’ Jeffrey Lubell concludes that shared equity approaches to housing have clear benefits.
Stewart Property Management is seeking a Resident Service Coordinator to work 30 hours per week. This position involves traveling to rental housing properties in Windsor and White River Junction, Vermont.
VHFA is excited to announce that Jeanne Morrissey has joined its governing board of commissioners. Governor Shumlin appointed Morrissey, a long-time Vermont builder, to the board in June.
VT Digger’s recent piece on a new HUD initiative that changes the way public housing costs are funded featured VHFA’s executive director, Sarah Carpenter, and policy and planning manager, Maura Collins.
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) will be closed on Friday, June 14. The closure is a result of government-wide automatic spending cuts that took effect on March 1, 2013. HUD will resume normal operation on Monday, June 17.
According to HUD, a total of seven of these furlough days will to be paired with holidays & weekends to ease impact.
In June 2011 Champlain Housing Trust (CHT) introduced a program aimed at helping Vermonters whose rental applications were denied due to a poor credit history or a lack of sufficient credit history. Ready, Set, Rent! turns two years old this month.
Champlain Housing Trust announced the new Manufactured Home Replacement Program last week. The program is intented to assist mobile or manufactured home owners replace older or Irene-damaged mobile homes with newer and more energy efficient, resilie