Data from the Colorado Health Foundation’s annual poll shows concerns over housing increased — just as Denver’s new mayor declares state of emergency over homelessness
housing prices
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Tiny homes starting to be a big-deal solution for people priced out of Colorado’s housing market
New state law puts tiny homes on the same regulatory foundation as other manufactured housing, opening the door to let people live in them long term
Posted inHousing
Modular housing community near Telluride that may become a Colorado model welcomes its first residents after months of delays
A new modular home community in Norwood creates a model for affordable housing in mountain communities with donated land, low-interest loans.
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A group of Denver renters are fed up with rising rents and bad conditions. So they crashed a party for landlords.
About 100 residents, joined by Colorado Homes for All, protested Thursday outside the Apartment Association of Metro Denver awards ceremony. Six went in and walked onto the stage
Posted inEconomy
What’s Working: Connecting Colorado’s latest economic reports on inflation, housing and jobs
Denver inflation falls but is still higher than the nation. Plus: Housing prices dip, more Coloradans are working and wages are growing. But slower.
Posted inHousing
How first-time buyers are finding success — and frustration — in Colorado’s housing market
Higher interest rates and for-sale prices may be a barrier, but for those ready to plunge into home ownership, the best advice is to get educated.
Posted inOpinion Columns
Opinion: Denver needs a visionary leader who will prioritize integrity, transparency, and progress
In the coming weeks, we will decide what type of city we are to become for the next generation.
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Can a mixed-income community transform Denver’s Sun Valley neighborhood?
An ambitious plan to revitalize one of Denver’s poorest neighborhoods displaced 1,000 people. Fewer than 20% have returned as rebuilding drags on.
Posted inEconomy
Housing, energy and food costs push Denver’s inflation higher than the national rate
The Denver-area’s inflation rate was 5.7% in March compared to the 5% national rate.
Posted inEconomy
What’s Working: As home prices drop, Colorado’s real estate industry looks to history to understand trends
Plus: Denver-area inflation is up 5.7%, which is higher than the U.S. Some reasons why.