Colorado’s Housing Crisis Can’t Be Solved by Zoning Alone
A new report and housing consortium show how permitting delays, high construction costs, and labor shortages all contribute to the state’s housing challenges.
Restrictive Zoning Blocks Affordable Housing Across Colorado, Study Finds
A first-of-its-kind zoning analysis reveals how lot size mandates, parking requirements, and multifamily bans are driving up housing costs statewide.
Aurora Single Mom of 2 Breaks Barriers in Construction
Sandra Stevens turned her life around through BuildStrong Academy, proving it’s never too late to start fresh and thrive in the skilled trades.
New Report Outlines Six Solutions to Colorado’s Housing Crisis
A groundbreaking collaboration reveals that over half of Colorado renters are cost-burdened and offers practical solutions from faster permitting to modular housing.
New Blueprint for Building Colorado’s Construction Workforce
BuildStrong Academy’s hands-on training programs are preparing more Coloradans to step into high-demand construction jobs, bridging the gap between housing needs and workforce shortages.