Arvada emerges from the recession to start the Homebuilding Boom
Three planned communities lead the way in the Arvada surge in homebuilding. The city is on a hot streak in homebuilding. Construction crews recently began development on a trio of communities; 2,203-unit Candelas and 1,439-unit Leyden Rock are the largest of the trio.
Colorado Legislature Immediately Kills SB-219, Homebuilders’ Proposal to Study the Alleged Shortage
May 1 the Colorado Senate Appropriations Committee voted 5-2 to kill Senate Bill 219, which would have given the divisions of housing, insurance, and law a combined $150,000 to collect data on and investigate the current homebuilder-alleged shortage of owner-occupied affordable housing (a/k/a condominiums and townhomes).
Help Defeat Colorado Homebuilders’ Most Recent Attempt to Eviscerate Homeowner Rights
Senator Jesse Ulibarri (D-Commerce City) and Senator Mark Scheffel (R-Parker) recently introduced Senate Bill 220 into the Colorado Senate. While the bill’s stated intention is to spur the construction of condominiums in Colorado, it eviscerates all consumer protections for homeowners living in HOAs.