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Yesterday’s HBA Member Orientation & Member Appreciation BBQ

Nearly 100 members joined us on the HBA office patio to enjoy a perfect afternoon of networking, sunshine, and community. Guests enjoyed delicious burgers, brats, drinks, and plenty of conversation, all thanks to the generous support of our sponsors-UFP Site Built, Digital Media Innovations, and North Star Synergies. It was a fantastic way to connect…

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The Fed Cuts and Projects More Easing to Come

Robert Dietz   September 17, 2025 After a monetary policy pause that began at the start of 2025, the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy committee (FOMC) voted to reduce the short-term federal funds rate by 25 basis points at the conclusion of its September meeting. This move decreased the target federal funds rate to an upper rate…

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HBA of Metro Denver Hosts 4th Annual Housing Affordability Bus Tour

For the fourth year in a row, the HBA of Metro Denver hosted its Housing Affordability Bus Tour for elected officials interested in learning more about our industry’s commitment to housing attainability.  Photos from the day are below ↓ ↓ ↓ Over the course of the day, our group traveled by charter bus to several…

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The Advocate Newsletter | September 2, 2025

September 2, 2025 In this edition: Town of Erie to Consider Revisions to Fire Sprinkler Requirements Elbert County Considers ‘Strategic Pause’ on New Development Applications HBA to Submit Xcel Complaint Letter to Colorado Public Utilities Commission Town of Erie to Consider Revisions to Fire Sprinkler Requirements   The Town of Erie will be considering a potential repeal…

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Building Better Together: A Recap of HBA’s CAPS Certification Week

The CAPS designation trains professionals in home modifications that help keep families in their homes longer, live safely and comfortably in their own homes. It enhances skills in technical work, business, and customer service, catering to the growing demand for aging-in-place renovations.   Creating Homes That Work for Every Generation: A Look Back at CAPS Training…

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Thursday begins last weekend of 2025 Parade of Homes

THE 2025 PARADE OF HOMES PRESENTED BY KEAS CONCRETE COATINGS UNVEILS THE LATEST IN STYLE, DESIGN, AND NEW HOME LIVING ACROSS METRO DENVER THIS AUGUST Denver’s Home Showcase Tradition Will Run From Thursday through Sunday, Aug. 24, 2025 The 2025 Denver Parade of Homes presented by Keas Concrete Coatings invites the community to explore the…

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Sneak into Windler: A Stylish Recap of Parade of Homes Industry Night

The 2025 Parade of Homes Industry Night: Sneak Into Windler brought together over 400 homebuilding professionals for an unforgettable evening of networking, home tours, food, fun, and flair. (photos below) Hosted by Windler, one of Aurora’s most exciting new communities near E-470 and 56th, the event gave attendees a sneak peek into Aurora’s most spirited…

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The HBA Advocate | Tuesday, August 5, 2025

August 5, 2025 In this edition: Commerce City to Consider Revisions to Development and Impact Fees, Fire Sprinkler Requirements  Thornton City Council Approves Updated Development Code  Colorado SecureSavings Program (CSSP) Compliance Toolkit Now Available     Commerce City to Consider Revisions to Development and Impact Fees, Fire Sprinkler Requirements   At a July 14th Study Session, Commerce…

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Returning August 11th-13th: Certified Aging-in-Place Specialist (CAPS)

What is CAPS? The Certified Aging-in-Place Specialist (CAPS) credential program teaches the technical, business management, and customer service skills essential to competing in the fastest growing segment of the residential remodeling industry: home modifications for the aging-in-place. Why should you get your CAPS now? As the senior population grows, many are exploring their housing options,…

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HBA Publishes New Local Government Impact Fee Study

The Home Builders Association of Metro Denver has completed a comprehensive study analyzing the development fees assessed on new housing construction across the 16 leading local governments in the region. As Colorado grapples with a growing housing affordability crisis, this study highlights a key-but often overlooked-contributor to rising home prices: government-imposed development fees. These fees-comprising…

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