The Community & Economic Development Office offers two kinds of loans for residential rehabilitation:
Emergency Repair Loans
- $1,000 - $5,000 low-interest loans for emergency repairs to correct life-threatening safety code violations
- The property must be owner-occupied
- Homeowners must meet income guidelines
Homeowner Rehabilitation Loans
- Property located in the Old North End Enterprise Community, King Street Neighborhood, and the Lakeside Neighborhood. For property eligibility, view a map of the Housing Program Target Neighborhood.
- Low-interest loans for rehabilitation of properties in need of new systems and major repairs
- The property must be owner-occupied
- If the property has rental units, there will be restrictions on tenant incomes and the amount of rent charged for five years
- Homeowners and tenants must meet income guidelines
For more information, contact:
Rebeka Lawrence-Gomez, Housing Program Manager
802-734-8019
rlawrencegomez@burlingtonvt.gov
