In Vermont, the quaint towns, scenic landscapes, and a slower pace of life make homeownership in the area tempting—especially for first-time homebuyers seeking a more grounded lifestyle. But behind ...

A new study by UVM researchers suggests building more homes may not make housing more affordable — because investors are competing with cash for what’s built.

A new study shows Vermont needs to build 7,000 new homes every year for the next 25 years − a total of 172,000 new homes − to keep up with demand and end its chronic housing shortage by 2050. If that ...

A sign advertises a home for sale in Colchester in July. Home prices have continued rising this year. This story, by Report for America corps member Carly Berlin, was produced through a partnership ...

The states with the highest shares of equity rich homes in the first quarter of 2026 were Vermont (85.7 percent), New Hampshire (58.1 percent), Montana (57.7 percent), Rhode Island (57.2 percent), and ...

Rich Gardner has been selling homes in Vermont long enough to remember when buyers had the upper hand. “If we had a breathing buyer that came to our door, we would do anything to hold onto them, to ...

Modular houses are built on the assembly line at Huntington Homes in East Montpelier on Monday, Jan. 27, 2025. This story, by Report for America corps member Carly Berlin, was produced through a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new study shows Vermont needs to build 7,000 new homes every year for the next 25 years − a total of 172,000 new homes − to keep ...

A new study shows Vermont needs to build 7,000 new homes every year for the next 25 years − a total of 172,000 new homes − to keep up with demand and end its chronic housing shortage by 2050. If that ...