Colorado Housing News

Housing News

Explore the latest media coverage, policy updates, and expert insights on housing reform in Colorado. Stay up-to-date on the stories shaping the future of affordability, sustainability, and smart growth.

March 12, 2026

Colorado Senate passes HOME Act, eliminating barriers to building more housing

HB26-1001 will remove barriers to building housing on centrally-located, underutilized land.

March 3, 2026

Colorado Department of Local Affairs releases strategic growth guidance for local governments

Local governments can use the new guidance to add strategic growth elements to their comprehensive plans, as required by SB24-174.

February 20, 2026

Four Colorado cities receive over $13 million in pilot-round Transit Oriented Community Infrastructure grants

Colorado cities are moving fast to access state funding for infrastructure supporting affordable housing under HB24-1313.

November 12, 2025

Now Hiring: Contract Organizer, Colorado Middle Housing Campaign

We are seeking a Contract Organizer to help expand and diversify grassroots support for pro-housing reforms across the Front Range.

November 10, 2025

Colorado pro-housing advocates win big in 2025 local elections

Voters across the Front Range chose pro-housing city council members and defeated anti-growth ballot measures.

August 13, 2025

Conservation and housing groups support new executive order rewarding local governments for tackling the housing affordability and climate crises

August 5, 2025

Denver and Boulder eliminate outdated parking mandates

May 16, 2025

Longmont becomes the first city in Colorado to eliminate minimum parking requirements citywide