Developer/Builder Resources (for Affordable Housing)

1. Vacant Residential Land in Cortez, Colorado

Map of Vacant Residential Land in Cortez*

*Please note that the vacant lots indicated are not necessarily available for purchase or building. Due diligence is necessary. The Map of Vacant Residential Land in Cortez is for informational use only. 

2. Colorado Affordable Housing & Finance Authority

 "Colorado Affordable Housing Developer's Guide"

"The Housing Continuum"

3. Colorado Department of Local Affairs, Division of Housing

"Affordable Housing Guide for Local Officials"

4. U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development 

"Davis Bacon and Labor Standards Agency/Contractor Guide"

5. Affordable Housing Development Funding/Financing Sources:

1. Colorado Division of Housing Funding Sources
2. U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development Multifamily Housing Programs
3. Colorado Housing and Finance Authority (CHFA)
4. U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
5. Impact Development Fund 

6. 2024 Colorado Income Limits and Maximum Rents for Developments with Housing Tax Credits and CHFA Multifamily Loans

7. Proposition 123: Colorado's Affordable Housing Fund

1. Information on Prop 123 in Cortez & Montezuma County
2. Colorado State information

8. Resources and tools from other communities:

a) Build South Bend: Plentiful resources including due diligence checklists, sample cost calculator spreadsheet, affordable housing terms, and much more.