Every August, as the summer light starts to lean toward fall, many Vermonters find themselves thinking the same thought: maybe next year is the year I buy a home. If that’s you, here’s the good news: the best time to start isn’t when you’re ready to make an offer. It’s now months before you ever …
In Vermont’s tight housing market, the dream of homeownership can feel like it’s slipping further away with every passing year. Prices rise, inventory stays low, and families who’ve lived here for generations find themselves priced out of the communities they helped build. But there’s a model that’s been quietly and powerfully changing that story. It’s …
For many Vermonters, Spring feels like the moment everything becomes possible — including homeownership. But where do you start? When the snow starts to melt and the days get longer, something shifts for a lot of Vermonters. Spring feels like the season of possibility, and for many, that includes the possibility of buying a home. …
The Gecha Family reached out to Cornerstone Housing Partners HomeOwnership Center when they were considering buying their home. Through the HomeOwnership Center they were able attend our Home Buyer Education courses and participate in one on one counseling, assisting them to raise their credit scores and become qualified for their new home. They took advantage …
Cornerstone Housing Partners Shared Equity Program helps ensure long-term homeownership affordability. Qualified buyers can purchase a home at a below-market price thanks to an investment from Cornerstone Housing Partners. This investment serves as the buyer’s down payment, reducing mortgage costs and making homeownership more affordable. The house at 32 Pageant Street in Bennington was purchased …
