Get your Vermont home ready for winter! Learn three important things to know about winter home repairs, including air sealing and insulation, essential safety repairs, and local grants, loans, and weatherization programs that can help make home improvements more affordable.

Ask most Vermonters what's standing between them and a home of their own, and you'll hear the same answer: the down payment. Not the monthly payment — many people are already paying rent that rivals a mortgage. It's the pile of cash you're supposedly required to produce at closing.

Thinking about buying a home in Vermont? A homebuyer workshop can help you understand affordability, credit, down payment assistance, closing costs, and the homebuying process. Learn how HUD-certified housing counseling can help you create a personalized plan and take the next step toward homeownership with confidence.