Conservative estimates show that over 13,000 Vermont families would qualify for home mortgages if they could find an affordable home and if they were able to secure a mortgage.

Below are the stories of some of the families we’ve helped realize their dream of homeownership through education, grants, and low-interest loans.

Southwestern Vermont: A lifetime dream comes true. Duayne and Holly Allen have enjoyed living in Westview Apartments owned by Springfield Housing Authority, yet they dreamed of having a place of their own and a yard where their seven year old daughter, who has special needs, could play. Read more

Southeastern Vermont: An affordable solution in an expensive market. Anne Collins, a life-long renter, came to the NeighborWorks HomeOwnership Center of Southeastern Vermont with a dream of owning a home. Read more