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Colorado’s ‘construction defects’ law explained
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Ask just about any Colorado legislator, regardless of party, what they believe to be one of the biggest issues facing the state and there’s a high likelihood they will say housing. More specifically, state lawmakers are grappling with the lack of affordable units for first-time homebuyers due in part to the Construction Defect Reform Act,…
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WATCH: Colorado Conversations panel discusses solutions to state’s affordable housing problem
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Solutions to Colorado’s lack of affordable housing problem will have to come from myriad angles, including regionalizing and streamlining permitting, increasing the skilled labor workforce and curing “NIMBYism,” industry experts said Thursday during a “Colorado Conversations” panel discussion. The event, hosted by The Denver Gazette and Colorado Politics, focused on the causes of extremely low…
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Leighty to take the reins for state’s homebuilders
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The state’s politically powerful developers have a new advocate in chief. The Colorado Association of Homebuilders announced Tuesday that Ted Leighty will become the statewide group’s next CEO. Leighty, currently vice president of government affairs for the Colorado Association of REALTORS, will start Nov. 1. From the association’s announcement to the press: “The entire statewide homebuilding…
