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Housing and urban planning

Housing Authority supports gradual rent increase after emotional public testimony

Housing Authority supports gradual rent increase after emotional public testimony

Corrections needed for inconsistent rent-setting practices at four tax-credit properties

Dolores board approves concept plan for Riverside and Third Street apartments

Dolores board approves concept plan for Riverside and Third Street apartments

Early-stage proposal garners a second extended public comment

KKV Development proposes 12 rental and for-sale homes for downtown Dolores

KKV Development proposes 12 rental and for-sale homes for downtown Dolores

Residents raise concerns over scale of proposed three-story build near Third Street, Riverside

Second homes prove tricky issue for Durango officials

Second homes prove tricky issue for Durango officials

City’s 12% vacancy rate lower than mountain resort towns, but housing concerns persist

Durango on track to meet state’s Prop 123 housing requirements

Durango on track to meet state’s Prop 123 housing requirements

Housing budget risks deficit in 2028 without new funding source

February 9, 2026

Manna soup kitchen in Durango to offer four affordable housing units

Manna soup kitchen in Durango to offer four affordable housing units

Tenants will pay no more than 30% of gross monthly income in rent, organization says

February 5, 2026

Mobile home residents north of Durango vote ‘yes’ to purchase property

Mobile home residents north of Durango vote ‘yes’ to purchase property

97.5% in approval of purchasing the mobile home property north of Durango

January 31, 2026

Mobile home residents nearing deal to purchase property north of Durango

Mobile home residents nearing deal to purchase property north of Durango

accepts residents’ $5.45 million offer over larger bids

December 5, 2025

Colorado unveils effort to help affordable housing developers navigate mountain of paperwork

Colorado unveils effort to help affordable housing developers navigate mountain of paperwork

Website offers developers information on tax credits and financing options, and how to apply

November 25, 2025

La Plata County commissioners approve 100-home plan at Purgatory resort

La Plata County commissioners approve 100-home plan at Purgatory resort

Project faces additional steps of approval, permitting

November 18, 2025

First phase of affordable housing project in Ignacio complete

First phase of affordable housing project in Ignacio complete

sold to teachers, retirees and low-income community members

November 18, 2025

Affordable Housing Tax Credit Coalition Honors Tawi Kaan Apartments with national award

Affordable Housing Tax Credit Coalition Honors Tawi Kaan Apartments with national award

award is for Native American Housing Excellence

October 28, 2025

U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet talks cutting red tape, child care gap in La Plata County

U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet talks cutting red tape, child care gap in La Plata County

Durango a ‘microcosm’ reflecting issues across the nation

October 18, 2025

Code Rights Project went searching for answers. Comes up with more questions

Code Rights Project went searching for answers. Comes up with more questions

Citizen-led group searched for bottlenecks in La Plata County planning department

October 2, 2025

Here’s a look at real estate in Montezuma County, according to Four Corners Board of Realtors

Here’s a look at real estate in Montezuma County, according to Four Corners Board of Realtors

Numbers provided by the Realtors board show that housing market has remained stable in the area

County may get more efficient housing assessments

County may get more efficient housing assessments

Southwest Colorado Council of Governments is applying for a state grant to automate data collection on housing needs

Polis to shut off grants to cities, counties that don’t comply with state housing policies

Polis to shut off grants to cities, counties that don’t comply with state housing policies

Governor using more than $100 million in funds as leverage to gain compliance

Fort Lewis College closes on $12 million purchase for student housing in Durango

Fort Lewis College closes on $12 million purchase for student housing in Durango

Florida Road apartments add 20 units, 68 beds to FLC’s supply

February 21, 2025

Durango City Council approves conceptual plan for 29 modular townhomes

Durango City Council approves conceptual plan for 29 modular townhomes

Development to target homebuyers earning 80 to 120% area median income

February 9, 2025

As winter nears, Durango’s houseless community looks to stay warm

As winter nears, Durango’s houseless community looks to stay warm

overnight warming center will be available on nights below 15 degrees

December 9, 2024

Change in Silverton was inevitable – how it happened may not have been

Change in Silverton was inevitable – how it happened may not have been

wanted to take advantage of development opportunities; outside his office, so did the mayor

December 4, 2024

Durango pursues $1.25 million land purchase for future affordable housing

Durango pursues $1.25 million land purchase for future affordable housing

suited for about 31 modular and traditionally built units

December 2, 2024

In Silverton, a developer saw unmined potential. Then he was elected mayor

In Silverton, a developer saw unmined potential. Then he was elected mayor

Shane Fuhrman set out to develop the stunted mountain haven

December 1, 2024

Renters don’t benefit from property tax cuts, experts tell Colorado legislative panel

Renters don’t benefit from property tax cuts, experts tell Colorado legislative panel

New apartments stand south of the Colorado River in Glenwood Springs. (Nathaniel Minor/CPR News)Nathaniel Minor/CPR News Experts told Colorado’s property…

October 27, 2024