Housing

As home maintenance, insurance and tax costs soar, people relying on Social Security payments struggle to afford the bills.

HomesFund, a Durango-based nonprofit, has helped 460 families and individuals buy homes over the past 14 years by becoming a co-investor in their properties.

The Dearfield Fund for Black Wealth helps Black Coloradans make down payments to purchase homes and build generational equity.

In Mesa County, a federally funded program allows participants to afford their homes by building them themselves.

A unique funding model, which The Colorado Trust supported, helped residents purchase their mobile home communities in Colorado.

In Colorado, housing status is cited as a reason for 13% of child removals from families, slightly higher than the national average, though human services officials say it’s rarely the sole reason.

The no-strings-attached cash assistance pilot program needs $1.7 million to finish out the year, organizers say.

Steamboat Springs had one of Colorado’s most ambitious affordable housing plans ever designed. Why did it fail?

The challenges residents face in Eagle County underscore the depth and gravity of Colorado’s housing crisis.

The new development, Mancos Commons, brings lower-cost housing units and more space for artists.