Housing and urban planning

Local News

Ignacio looks to become single-jurisdiction housing authority

would allow town to obtain financing on Rock Creek subdivision project, better manage short-term debt

July 26, 2024

Local News

How are median earners buying homes in Southwest Colorado?

HomesFund has helped hundreds of people with low- or no-interest loans

July 15, 2024

Local News

Can an app help pair roommates and ease the housing crisis in Durango, La Plata County?

‘It’s like a match.com for roommates’

July 13, 2024

Local News

How are Bayfield vacation rentals impacting housing availability, expenses?

Concerns linger over the effect properties are having on homes

July 8, 2024

Local News

Durango City Council formally drops resale of townhome

Community Development staff to revisit processes for reselling homes

July 4, 2024

Local News

Durango pulls emergency brake on sale of city-owned townhome

Housing innovation manager resigns after failing to disclose potential conflict of interest

June 27, 2024

Local News

Colorado business lobbyists share key legislative wins during Eggs and Issues forum

of wage theft and short-term rental bills deemed crucial for businesses

June 27, 2024

Local News

Community bands together to help Durango woman after her mobile home burns

Mariselva Ponce de Leon lost almost all of her possessions

June 25, 2024

Local News

A replicable model for workforce housing?

of Durango purchased townhome, worked with lender to create affordable unit

June 21, 2024

Local News

Ignacio’s Rock Creek housing project to provide income qualified housing before end of year

Residents making under 80% of area median income will qualify for down payment assistance

June 20, 2024

Local News

Heartwood Cohousing wins OK for 14 homes, turns attention to design and financing

Bayfield-area neighborhood set to break ground on new homes in spring 2025

June 5, 2024

Local News

Pine River Commons townhome project slated to wrap up by mid-September

line installations, hydrant evaluations cause slight setback for Bayfield development

June 2, 2024

Local News

Residents of affordable housing receive demands for payment but no explanation

52 letters threatening eviction distributed throughout 66-unit Piñon Terrace Apartments

May 21, 2024

Local News

Heartwood Cohousing looking to add 14 new homes

Bayfield-area neighborhood hopes to complete construction by late 2025

May 17, 2024

Local News

Durango considers higher fees for developers who opt out of affordable housing requirement

Changes to Fair Share program aim to increase supply

May 14, 2024

Local News

Durango’s motel-to-apartments housing project should be ready for tenants by end of year

Development targets wage earners making 30% to 60% of area median income

May 13, 2024

Business

Colorado lawmakers reject push to prevent local short-term rental rules from applying to backcountry huts, cabins

Bill 213 draws ire of counties

May 10, 2024

Business

15 ways housing, development and renters’ rights could change in Colorado this year

Democrats have advanced series of measures that would push cities to loosen development restrictions

April 26, 2024

Local News

Cars vandalized at low-income housing complex

Suspect accused of smashing windshields and slashing tires on 20 vehicles

April 9, 2024

Local News

Durango, La Plata Economic Development Alliance forming plan for early child care

Organizations seeking state funding to assess area needs

April 6, 2024

Local News

Durango adopts broad new strategy for tourism management

City, Visit Durango tasked with striking balance between revenue streams and community values

April 5, 2024

Local News

New Mustang Crossing website unveiled

Webpage, which launched Wednesday, to help promote east Bayfield development project

April 3, 2024

Local News

Housing, infrastructure among key issues on Bayfield voters’ minds in Tuesday’s election

Ashleigh Tarkington and Tom Au competing in 2024 mayoral race

April 3, 2024

Local News

Silverton annexes affordable housing properties in time for election

Mountain and its 50 residents are now officially a part of the historic town

April 2, 2024