Locked Out: Vermont's Housing Crisis

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Locked Out: Vermont's Housing Crisis

Out of House and Home: Chittenden County Landlords Are Evicting at a Record Pace. But It’s the Sheriff Who Comes Knocking.

James Buck

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Out of House and Home: Chittenden County Landlords Are Evicting at a Record Pace. But It’s the Sheriff Who Comes Knocking.

By Derek Brouwer | December 6, 2023

State Shutters Temporary Homeless Shelter in Burlington

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State Shutters Temporary Homeless Shelter in Burlington

by Colin Flanders | Mar 26, 2024

Mission-Minded Investors Help Finance Market-Rate Housing in St. Johnsbury

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Mission-Minded Investors Help Finance Market-Rate Housing in St. Johnsbury

by Anne Wallace Allen | Mar 26, 2024

Motel Program Users Keep Their Rooms, Despite Vermont's Lower Rate

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Motel Program Users Keep Their Rooms, Despite Vermont's Lower Rate

by Anne Wallace Allen | Mar 1, 2024

Balint Calls for $500 Billion in Federal Housing Investment

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Balint Calls for $500 Billion in Federal Housing Investment

by Anne Wallace Allen | Feb 12, 2024

Burlington Doesn’t Have Enough Shelter Beds, and People Are Being Turned Away

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Burlington Doesn’t Have Enough Shelter Beds, and People Are Being Turned Away

by Colin Flanders | Jan 31, 2024

Motel Owner Will Turn Over $300,000 in Damage Deposits to Unhoused Vermonters

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Motel Owner Will Turn Over $300,000 in Damage Deposits to Unhoused Vermonters

by Anne Wallace Allen | Jan 25, 2024

Housing Crisis Is Slowing Vermont's Population Growth, Treasurer Says

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Housing Crisis Is Slowing Vermont's Population Growth, Treasurer Says

by Anne Wallace Allen | Nov 6, 2023

Chittenden County Homebuilding Campaign Is Falling Far Short of Its Goal

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Chittenden County Homebuilding Campaign Is Falling Far Short of Its Goal

by Anne Wallace Allen | Oct 23, 2023

After Summer Floods, State Planners Look to Higher Ground for New Housing

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After Summer Floods, State Planners Look to Higher Ground for New Housing

by Kevin McCallum | Aug 30, 2023

In a Mobile Home Park Devastated by Flood, Shock, Sadness and Frustration Take Hold

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In a Mobile Home Park Devastated by Flood, Shock, Sadness and Frustration Take Hold

by Colin Flanders | Jul 19, 2023

Some Short-Term Rental Hosts Are Flouting Burlington’s New Regulations

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Some Short-Term Rental Hosts Are Flouting Burlington’s New Regulations

by Courtney Lamdin | Jun 28, 2023

Vermont’s Initial Round of Motel Evictions Previews What’s in Store for 2,000 More People

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Vermont’s Initial Round of Motel Evictions Previews What’s in Store for 2,000 More People

by Kevin McCallum and Derek Brouwer | Jun 7, 2023

Burlington Braces for More Encampments as Motel Program for Homeless People Winds Down

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Burlington Braces for More Encampments as Motel Program for Homeless People Winds Down

by Courtney Lamdin | May 24, 2023

A Fire Shuttered Their Burlington Apartment Building. Where to Next?

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A Fire Shuttered Their Burlington Apartment Building. Where to Next?

by Derek Brouwer and Courtney Lamdin | May 10, 2023

A Motel Housing Program Is Ending, and Advocates Forecast a Wave of Suffering

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A Motel Housing Program Is Ending, and Advocates Forecast a Wave of Suffering

by Kevin McCallum | May 3, 2023

Fairlee Developer Wants to Help Others Tackle Small-Town Housing Roadblocks

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Fairlee Developer Wants to Help Others Tackle Small-Town Housing Roadblocks

by Anne Wallace Allen | Apr 5, 2023

Vermonters Think Intergenerational Living Could Be the Answer to Multiple Crises

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Vermonters Think Intergenerational Living Could Be the Answer to Multiple Crises

by Rachel Hellman | Mar 29, 2023

Motel Owners Are Withholding Security Deposits Meant to Benefit Homeless Tenants

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Motel Owners Are Withholding Security Deposits Meant to Benefit Homeless Tenants

by Chelsea Edgar | Mar 22, 2023

Site Work: Bills Would Chip Away at Rules Curbing Home Construction

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Site Work: Bills Would Chip Away at Rules Curbing Home Construction

by Anne Wallace Allen | Mar 8, 2023

Housing Bills Take Aim at Local Control in Vermont Towns

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Housing Bills Take Aim at Local Control in Vermont Towns

by Anne Wallace Allen | Jan 16, 2023

About this series

Seven Days is examining Vermont’s housing crisis — and what can be  done about it — in our Locked Out  series this year. Send tips to [email protected].

These stories are supported by  a grant from the nonprofit  Journalism Funding Partners,  which leverages philanthropy and fundraising to boost local reporting.

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