On Tuesday, April 26, 2022, the Aspen City Council (the “Council”) voted to extend its residential moratorium on (i) any new land-use applications for development approval and (ii) certain building permits for residential uses. The original Ordinance #27 was enacted on December 8, 2021 and was originally set to expire on June 8,
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3D Printed Houses: The Potential for Positive Change in the Housing Industry
By Seth B. Weiland on
3D printers are already being used across industries to produce a number of products. A quick Google search provides an astonishing number of uses. One industry to keep an eye on is the housing industry and the use of 3D printers to build houses on-site.
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COVID-19 and the WELL Building Standard
By Brittany Wiser on
Posted in Commercial Real Estate, Real Estate Development
Now that states are starting to lift Stay at Home orders and people are beginning to return to work, many are concerned about the health and safety of their workplace environments. A recent article suggests that the COVID-19 pandemic will spur innovation and investment in healthy buildings. In January 2019, I wrote an Alert about…
Front Range-Wide Residential Growth Cap One Step Closer to Colorado’s 2020 Ballot
By David Brewster on
In July, voters in Lakewood approved a one percent per annum cap on residential unit construction. Now, a proposed ballot measure aiming to require counties along the Front Range to follow suit is one step closer to appearing on Colorado’s 2020 ballot.
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Colorado Springs: A Millennial Haven?
By Vincent P. Forcinito on
Posted in Real Estate Development
It is no surprise that Colorado is ranked as the third most popular state for relocating millennials. However, where in the state these 23-38 year olds are choosing to live just might be. While Denver may seem to be a logical choice for inbound millennials, as has been the case in the recent years, millennials have a new preferred destination in the state: Colorado Springs.
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