Housing

Superior Court Judge Samuel Hoar, in a Nov. 19 decision, wrote the city had broad authority under state law to place restrictions on short-term rentals.

The gap between housing stock and housing needs has significantly driven up housing prices in Vermont. Some think alternative methods of construction, including modular builds, could help.

A proposed 99-unit hotel in downtown Rutland that will include 26 residential apartments, a restaurant and rooftop bar will not need Act 250 approval, due to its location being within the designated downtown development district.

The shelters won’t have walk-in access — instead, families will need to go through an intake process to secure a spot.

Last year, there were 720 new homes built in Chittenden County with 125 affordable units. Both numbers were below targets set by nonprofit housing developers.

Housing is a huge issue this election. In Rutland, officials are trying to fix what they call a housing log jam, that's making it hard for older homeowners to downsize and too costly for first time buyers to become homeowners.

The West Windsor Select Board approved a new short-term rental ordinance that goes into effect on May 1, 2025.

The Chester Select Board put off a vote on a new set of zoning bylaws after residents wondered how the new development might affect their town.

Unhoused Vermonters are being evicted from hotels and motels as the state continues to curtail its emergency motel housing program.

People who have experienced life-changing injuries share their stories and discuss the legal protections available to people with disabilities.