Presented February 6, 2008 by Melanie Rees of Rees Consulting Inc. and Chris Cares of RRC Associates, this presentation outlines The 2007 Eagle County Housing Needs Assessment and the 2008 Eagle County Housing Nexus Analysis.

Generated annually by HUD, Area Median Income is generally accepted as the standard income measure in determining in housing affordablility.

Generated annually by HUD, Area Median Income is generally accepted as the standard income measure in determining housing affordability.

This document, based on the 2000 census, contains the estimated demographics of Eagle County for the year 2005.

Prepared by the Colorado State Demographers office, this table shows labor force and employment information for Eagle County through June 2006.

This database contains basic contact and facility information for most of the meeting venues in Eagle County.

Prepared by RRC Associates and Rees Consulting, this document provides a up to date quantitative analysis of the lack and the need of workforce housing in Eagle County.

Provided by Rees Consulting and RRC Associates, this document provides a Nexus and Proportionality Analysis for Commercial Development and Workforce Housing Linkage in Eagle County. 

The Affordability Gap, created by the Economic Council of Eagle County, illustrates the gap between the cost of an average priced home and wages in Eagle County.

Prepared by RRC Associates for the Town of Avon in December 2006, this report determines the town’s “catch-up” and “keep-up” housing needs both in rental and ownership markets.  The report identifies what the Avon workforce can afford for housing, both rental and ownership, and is then able to identify where the largest gaps exist in the Town of Avon’s affordable housing stock.

Prepared by RRC Associates for the Town of Vail in 2006, this report establishes the measurable link between new commercial and residential development and the demand for additional employees and subsequently additional employee housing.

Presented to HAT, Barriers to Development, explores ways governments can remove land use and zoning barriers to affordable housing developments.

Presented to HAT, ECO Transit:  Today and Tomorrow, outlines ECO's current status as well as its future vision and goals.

This interactive excel spreadsheet illustrates how different costs effect the development price and sale price of housing.

This interactive excel spreadsheet illustrates how different costs effect the development price and the rental price of housing.

Presented to HAT, Housing 101, provides a quick education in affordability levels and financing options associated with affordable housing. 

Presented to HAT, Summit Combined Housing Authority, outlines the organizational and financial structure of Summit County's Housing Authority.

Presented to HAT, April 26, this document outlines DCHP's organizational and financial structure.

Produced by the Economic Council of Eagle County, March 2007, for the Housing Action Team, this small report contains demographic, employment, and income data for Eagle County.

Prepared by the Colorado Housing and Finance Authority, this report is a resource for employers wanting to assist their employees with their housing needs.

Published by Healthy Mountain Communities, in October 2004, the Regional Housing Authority Workbook provides information about how regional housing authority law can be a tool to address affordable housing issues in Colorado Mountain communities.

Prepared in 2005 by Wyndham Financial Group, a community development consulting organization, this article and index compares the housing affordability between 100 tourism communities.  Eight of the 50 least affordable communities were in Colorado. Aspen Colorado ranked as the least affordable tourism community, Snowmass Colorado was second, and Vail Colorado 14th.

This report, prepared for the Northwest Colorado Council of Governments (NWCOG) in June of 2004, identifies job generation effects of second homeowners and other major economic drivers in Eagle, Grand, Pitkin, and Summit Counties.  It measures the importance of each of the identified economic drivers in terms of jobs generated and determines the ratio of secondary to direct jobs for each economic driver. 

Prepared for the Rural Resort Region’s Mountain Workforce Housing Summit 2003, this report calculates and illustrates the daily workforce commuter patterns in, out, and through of the Rural Resort Region.

The formal, print version of the Urban Land Institute Advisory Services Panel's recommendations.

Prepared by the ULI Advisory Board Panelists, this is a copy of their “Presentation of Recommendations” about workforce/affordable housing in Eagle County. 

Prepared by the Economic Council of Eagle County as an important resource item for the ULI panelists, this document is an economic overview of Eagle County.  It contains information about Eagle County’s history, economics, land use, housing, transportation, government, and communities.  The report profiles every community in Eagle County and includes residential, employment, and commercial maps.