Posts by Paige Roemmich
The Advocate Newsletter | June 2, 2026
June 2, 2026 In this edition: Commerce City Reduces Development Fees to Support Housing Affordability Erie Adopts Water Allocation Policy Amid Supply Constraints Housing Roundtable Brings Industry Leaders Together with U.S. Senator Michael Bennet Commerce City Reduces Development Fees to Support Housing Affordability In a significant step toward improving housing affordability and strengthening its…
Read More2026 General Assembly Session Report
2026 General Assembly session report The Colorado General Assembly concluded the second session of the 75th General Assembly last Wednesday. CAHB lobbyist Rachel Lee has provided an in-depth legislative recap—available by clicking here. Rachel’s document includes a review of GAC-position bills, other bills of interest to the state’s business climate, and the politics of the…
Read MoreThe Advocate Newsletter | April 8, 2026
April 8, 2026 In this edition: HBA HSEP Stormwater Compliance Training — Now Just $20 Erie Town Council Repeals Residential Fire Sprinkler Mandate Castle Rock Approves New Builder Sign Plaza Program Lakewood Residents Reject Zoning Overhaul in Special Election – Undercutting Housing Density Plans HBA HSEP Stormwater Compliance Training — Now Just $20 It is…
Read MoreThe Advocate Newletter | March 3, 2026
March 3, 2026 In this edition: Lakewood to Hold Special Election Regarding City Zoning Code on April 7th Castle Rock Sign Ordinance Updated Headed to Town Council on March 24th Erie to Reconsider Residential Fire Sprinkler Mandate on March 24th Action Needed on State Energy Code and WUI Implementation Denver Energy Code Committee Seeking…
Read MoreStudents Win Big at International Builder Show
Celebrating the 2026 NAHB Student Chapters Award Winners at the IBS The energy was high, the room was packed, and the future of the home building industry was on full display at the 2026 NAHB Student Chapters Awards Ceremony during the International Builders’ Show in Orlando, FL. From outstanding chapters and educators to the next…
Read MoreThe HBA Advocate Newsletter | February 4, 2026
February 4, 2026 In this edition: Webinar Recap & Resources: The 2026 Code Landscape: Code Adoptions – Who, What, and When? Upcoming Bill to Delay WUI Code Implementation Get Involved: 2026 HBA Advocacy Committees & Task Forces Webinar Recap & Resources: The 2026 Code Landscape: Code Adoptions – Who, What, and When? The HBA of…
Read MoreThe HBA Advocate Newsletter | January 7, 2026
December 7, 2025 In this edition: Castle Rock sign ordinance to go before Town Council for consideration Get Involved: 2026 HBA Advocacy Committees & Task Forces Upcoming HBA Webinar: The 2026 Code Landscape – Who, What, and When? Colorado Home Building Summit – January 27-28, 2026 Castle Rock sign ordinance to go before Town Council for…
Read MoreThe HBA Advocate Newsletter | December 2, 2025
December 2, 2025 In this edition: Commerce City Council Repeals Fire Sprinkler Mandate – Other Front Range Communities Reconsider Requirements Amid Rising Housing Costs HBA of Metro Denver Partners with Metro Mayors Caucus on Building Bridges Event Get Involved: 2026 HBA Advocacy Committee & Task Forces Commerce City Council Repeals Fire Sprinkler Mandate – Other Front…
Read MoreIn Loving Memory of James “Jim” Donald Ferguson
James (Jim) Donald Ferguson was born in Pueblo, Colorado, May 21st, 1937 to Harold and Nellie Ferguson. After his father’s passing when Jim was 7 years old, the family moved to various places to be with family. Jim attended Denver North High School and was a standout 3 sport athlete, playing football, basketball and baseball. …
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