Habitat for Humanity of the Roaring Fork Valley column: What does owning a home actually cost?

Habitat for Humanity of the Roaring Fork Valley column: What does owning a home actually cost?

If you’ve read this column for a while, you may have noticed we talk about The Carter a lot. When your organization spends years bringing 88 homes to Glenwood Meadows, you tend to think about it quite a lot. But this month, I want to go past the big picture and zoom in on something more concrete. What are the actual dollars and cents of what an affordable home costs a local worker? Here’s a real example. Recently, two people who work here in the…