Burlington's tight housing market and Vermont Housing Finance Agency's LIHTC program create demand-driven opportunities for affordable housing investors. The Champlain Housing Trust, one of the largest community land trusts in the U.S., provides unique partnership opportunities.
These programs are available specifically to investors and developers in the Burlington, VT market.
Vermont allocates LIHTC credits through VHFA, with Burlington receiving priority due to its significant housing shortage.
Learn moreOne of the largest community land trusts in the U.S., providing partnership opportunities for affordable housing development.
Learn moreCity-funded trust supporting affordable housing production and preservation.
State tax credit for rehabilitation of buildings in designated downtown districts.
Low-Income Housing Tax Credits are the largest source of affordable housing financing in the U.S. In Vermont, credits are allocated by VHFA.
Credits are allocated by VHFA through their Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP), which outlines scoring criteria and priorities.
View VHFA LIHTC ProgramExtremely tight rental market — vacancy rates below 1%
Champlain Housing Trust provides unique development partnerships
Downtown Tax Credit supports historic building rehabilitation
Strong university-driven rental demand (UVM, Champlain College)
FundNow Capital provides DSCR loans, bridge financing, and portfolio loans that complement government incentive programs in Burlington.
Qualify using Section 8 rental income — government-backed rents strengthen your DSCR ratio.
Learn moreShort-term financing to acquire and stabilize properties before permanent LIHTC or agency financing.
Learn moreFinance multiple properties in Burlington's Opportunity Zones under a single loan structure.
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