Examples of attainable housing projects in the North Country What is it? Six affordable townhomes on Route 86 west of the hamlet, with the potential for three more free-standing homes. What is the design? The homes will be clustered near the … [Read more...] about Help is on the way: Wilmington Homestead Housing
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What’s for sale in the Adirondacks?
As part of our series "Taking Stock of Housing," we took a spin through Adirondack homes for sale this past week to get a general sense of what's for sale and the wide range of house prices. The following is just a sampling of 16 listings from around … [Read more...] about What’s for sale in the Adirondacks?
Taking Stock of Housing: A wild ride
Unpacking the pandemic buying frenzy to answer the question 'how did we get here?' By Tim Rowland Lake Placid real estate agent Jodi Gunther wondered if she had sold her last house. It was March 2020 amid the breadth and severity of … [Read more...] about Taking Stock of Housing: A wild ride
Affordable housing complex planned for Ticonderoga
Developer, town in talks for proposed 60-unit apartment building near Walmart By Tim Rowland The town of Ticonderoga, which like most Adirondack communities is suffering from a lack of affordable housing, is in talks with Regan Development … [Read more...] about Affordable housing complex planned for Ticonderoga
Taking Stock of Housing: The chasm between price, affordability
Rising housing prices outpace incomes for average Adirondack households By Tim RowlandFive years ago, the average home price in a broad slice of the Adirondacks was $178,000, according to the New York Association of Realtors. By 2023, that average … [Read more...] about Taking Stock of Housing: The chasm between price, affordability
Adirondack housing at a crossroads
Adirondack communities take stock of housing inequalities By Tim Rowland The Covid-19 pandemic and short-term rentals are typically blamed for a critical shortage of housing in the Adirondack Park. But while they were certainly catalysts, the … [Read more...] about Adirondack housing at a crossroads