How Two of America’s Wealthiest Vacation Spots Are Fighting to Free Up Homes for Locals
Officials in Vail and Nantucket are employing a number of strategies, like deed restriction, to ease their affordable housing crunch
By Fred A. BernsteinNov. 14, 2023 9:00 pm ET
At first, the two towns seem to have little in common: Vail, Colo., a ski-resort community two hours west of Denver, is bisected by Interstate 70, while Nantucket, Mass., an island off Cape Cod, is reachable only by boat or plane. But Vail, at an average elevation of 8,150 feet, is surrounded by the White River National Forest. “We might as well be an island,” says George Ruther, the town’s housing director, who is charged with finding places for middle-class workers—including the town’s more than 300 employees—to live.
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