Colorado Will Issue up to $50 Million in Bonds to Help Developers Build More for-Sale Homes at Less Cost

Colorado will issue up to $50 million in bonds to help developers build more for-sale homes at less cost

Colorado will launch a pilot program to issue low-interest bonds to housing developers building for-sale homes under a new law signed on Thursday by Gov. Jared Polis.  The measure, Senate Bill 6, is the latest effort by lawmakers to combat rising housing costs that they say have pushed homeownership out of reach for many Coloradans.  The median statewide price for a single-family home is $599,000 and $407,000 for a townhouse or condo, according …

Jared Polis will withhold state grants to Colorado cities, counties that don’t comply with new housing laws

Gov. Jared Polis signed an executive order Friday requiring Colorado cities and counties to show they’re enacting recently new state housing laws in order to be eligible for more than a $100 million in state grants in areas like transportation and energy.  This story was produced as part of the Colorado Capitol News Alliance. It first appeared at cpr.org. Polis has made housing affordability and increasing housing capacity top priorities for hi…

New Colorado laws aim to address state's affordable housing crisis

Colorado Governor Jared Polis has signed several housing bills into law since the 2025 legislative session ended. They all aim to address the states affordable housing crisis.Denver7 dug into the new laws to see how they could make it easier to find an affordable home in the future.On Thursday, Polis signed Senate Bill 25-006, which will create a $50 million revolving fund the state treasurer can use to buy down construction and mortgage costs, …

Colorado Lawmakers Hope New Law Will Break 15-Year Condo Logjam

Colorado lawmakers have spent years trying to fix the state's broken condo construction market. They hope their latest effort, signed into law this week by Gov. Jared Polis, will be the first to make a real dent.