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Social impact of sustainability: Passive House calls builders to action

July 19, 2021July 21, 2021 Amy Guettler 49 Views 0 Comments affordable housing, builders, green building, sustainability

Overlooking the social impact of sustainability is a mistake for many green builders. Learn why addressing social issues is so crucial.

(Photo: Enterprise Community Partners)

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Arroyo Village—A home for healing

April 23, 2021May 10, 2021 Jennie Rodgers 56 Views 0 Comments affordable housing, Spring 2021

Arroyo Village in Denver is an award-winning housing project co-developed by Rocky Mountain Communities and The Delores Project.

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WDRC’s ADU initiative aims to increase affordable housing options

October 26, 2020October 26, 2020 Jennie Rodgers 551 Views 0 Comments affordable homes, affordable housing

The West Denver Accessory Dwelling Unit Pilot was created to build affordable housing and neighborhood stability

JCHS pointed out that people are less likely to move as they age. (Photo: Piksel, Dreamstime.com)

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Americans aren’t changing homes—but why not?

August 3, 2020September 8, 2020 Danielle Andrus 489 Views 0 Comments affordable housing, homebuyers, housing market

Americans are less likely to move than they were in the 1980s, with explanations tied to demographic change, housing affordability,

The Micah Homes residents make less than 30% of area median income, which makes finding stable, affordable homes even more challenging.

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Faith-based initiative brings affordable homes to seniors

July 22, 2020July 22, 2020 Jennie Rodgers 346 Views 0 Comments affordable housing, senior living

The Micah Homes project includes housing, a community room and garden as well as supportive services to provide a permanent,

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HUD tour focuses on regulatory barriers to affordable housing

May 1, 2020July 3, 2020 Danielle Andrus 250 Views 0 Comments affordable housing, homebuyers

HUD Secretary Ben Carson launched a listening tour in January to engage with communities around the country that are struggling

Complete with gargoyles, terrazzo floors, a marble entryway, the eight-story building is an impressive landmark in Denver's Uptown neighborhood. (Photo: Enterprise Community Partners)

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Art, history and affordability for Denver seniors

April 27, 2020April 28, 2020 Jennie Rodgers 454 Views 0 Comments affordable housing, senior living

Located adjacent to the Saint Joseph Hospital campus in central Denver, Tammen Hall is an adaptive reuse project that is

Creating more affordable single-family homes requires some creative solutions. (Photo: Liderina, Dreamstime.com)

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Pride of place—How builders shape their communities

March 11, 2020March 11, 2020 Danielle Andrus 979 Views 0 Comments affordable housing, homebuyers

Over 82% of owner-occupied homes in 2017 were single-family detached homes, according to the American Community Survey. Danielle AndrusDanielle Andrus