affordable housing
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Top 10 of 2021: Housing costs spike, create challenges
The housing news was great in Addison County in 2021. Great, that is, if you were a residential property seller and had somewhere already lined up for your…
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20 planned Bristol units to ease housing crunch
A pair of nonprofit housing organizations are nearing the financing and regulatory finish lines on a project that would add 20 units of affordable housing in a place…
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Middlebury charts path to create more affordable housing
Advocates for the low-income population stressed that simply leveraging hotel beds in times of crisis wouldn’t compensate for the area’s lack of affordable housing.
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Workforce housing study sees shortage
A new report from the Addison County Community Trust (ACCT) demonstrates strong demand for affordable workforce housing in the county.
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Shoreham land eyed for affordable housing
SHOREHAM — This year’s Shoreham Apple Festival will boast more than the usual celebration of fruit, families and fun.The highly anticipated event on Sept. 19 will also invite…
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New report details local housing challenges
MIDDLEBURY — Addison County’s population continues to gray as its school-age population declines, and the ability of this region to get younger is hampered by its the lack…
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$10M in repairs planned for nine mobile home parks to improve affordable housing
MIDDLEBURY — The Addison County Community Trust (ACCT) will soon launch a $2 million effort to install a communal septic system at Middlebury’s Lindale Mobile Home Park in…
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Letter to the editor: Ideas to help solve housing crisis
It’s summertime, but the livin’ is not so easy for Addison County residents who face housing insecurity. It’s not easy for employers seeking employees or for young people…
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Vermont affordable housing is hard to find
MIDDLEBURY — Addison County remains one of the most expensive areas for rental housing in a state that a recent national report has ranked as having the 16th…
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Students survey county’s housing crisis
MIDDLEBURY — If Addison County was experiencing an affordable housing crisis before COVID-19 arrived, the past 16 months have only made it worse. Out-of-state demand for housing in…
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Nonprofits to build affordable housing in Bristol
BRISTOL — Someday in the not-too-distant future, a few dozen Bristol residents will likely include some version of the following phrase when directing people to their homes: “Turn…
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Lawmakers, administration to tackle perennial problem: affordable housing
When the Vermont Legislature convenes in early January, lawmakers will continue to tackle the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic and begin to craft a plan for the state’s…
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Vergennes affordable housing complex takes shape
VERGENNES — Construction of the affordable-housing project on Armory Lane in Vergennes is going strong, and the Addison County Community Trust (ACCT) next month will start accepting applications…
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Vergennes city council gets affordable housing update
VERGENNES — The Vergennes City Council last Tuesday heard from Addison County Community Trust Executive Director Elise Shanbacker that the planned 24-unit affordable housing project on Armory Lane…
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Vergennes city council gets affordable housing update
VERGENNES — The Vergennes City Council last Tuesday heard from Addison County Community Trust Executive Director Elise Shanbacker that the planned 24-unit affordable housing project on Armory Lane…