{"id":9,"date":"2026-09-04T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.room-vu.com\/louiseandbernie-com\/2026\/09\/04\/virginia-housing-shortfall-could-reach-214k\/"},"modified":"2026-09-04T16:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T16:00:00","slug":"virginia-housing-shortfall-could-reach-214k","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.louiseandbernie.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/04\/virginia-housing-shortfall-could-reach-214k\/","title":{"rendered":"Virginia Housing Shortfall Could Reach 214K"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"video-zmyer\">\n<div class=\"video-frame-zmyer\">\n        <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\"\n                src=\"https:\/\/www.roomvu.com\/agent\/embed\/louise-lamy-1690535\/celebrating-national-homeownership-month-what-virginias-housing-data-tells-us-201c\"\n                frameborder=\"0\"\n                allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\"\n                allowfullscreen><br \/>\n        <\/iframe>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"video-description-zmyer\">\n<p>Virginia\u2019s market-rate housing needs point to a sizable supply gap across the Commonwealth, with the shortfall projected to reach 214K homes by 2030.<br \/>\nHistorically tight inventory keeps upward pressure on Virginia home prices, making new supply an important focus as mortgage rates continue to fluctuate.<br \/>\nPolicy tools named for closing Virginia\u2019s supply gap include zoning reform and increased housing starts, both aimed at expanding available options statewide.<br \/>\nFor Real Estate professionals, Virginia\u2019s uneven access highlights where guidance, resource education, and buyer support can help households navigate constraints more confidently.<br \/>\nSustained housing supply growth, expanded down payment assistance, and education on available resources can support continued housing market resilience across Virginia statewide.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Virginia\u2019s market-rate housing needs point to a sizable supply gap across the Commonwealth, with the shortfall projected to reach 214K homes by 2030. Historically tight inventory keeps upward pressure on Virginia home prices, making new supply an important focus as mortgage rates continue to fluctuate. Policy tools named for closing Virginia\u2019s supply gap include zoning [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":233,"featured_media":39,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.louiseandbernie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.louiseandbernie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.louiseandbernie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.louiseandbernie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/233"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.louiseandbernie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.louiseandbernie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.louiseandbernie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.louiseandbernie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.louiseandbernie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.louiseandbernie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}