Developer's Toolkit 2021 - Grand Junction

8 North Foresight Street,Grand Junction CO 81505

01 September, 2021

Description

Join the staff from the Colorado Department of Local Affairs', Division of Housing Sept 1 - 2, 2021 for an exciting two-day workshop! Join the staff from the Colorado Department of Local Affairs', Division of Housing September 1 - 2, 2021 for an exciting two-day workshop designed to increase participant's understanding of the art and science of affordable housing development. Through a series of exercises participants will attempt to solve the housing challenge facing a typical Colorado community. Hands-on exercises will provide a working knowledge of the critical steps necessary to develop an affordable rental housing community. YOU WILL LEARN: The process of developing housingReal estate terminologyProduction of cost- effective, high quality housingSelection of contract service providersCost containment techniquesNegotiating with the various playersThe training format requires that participants be able to attend both days of the class. If possible, please bring your laptop computer or tablet with Excel installed on Day 2. AGENDA: 09/01/21 Day One 8:30—4:30 9:00 Welcome & Ground Rules9:15 Introduction to Case Study9:30 Assess Organizational Capacity10:45 Select a Site & Site Control12:00 LUNCH (on your own)1:30 Define Housing Need3:15 Select Architect & Owner’s Rep.4:30 Adjourn09/02/21 Day Two 8:30—4:30 9:00 Introduction to Day 29:15 Evaluate Financial Feasibility10:45 Navigate Planning & Zoning12:15 LUNCH (on your own)1:30 Navigate Planning & Zoning (cont.)3:00 Re-evaluate Financial Feasibility3:45 Negotiate Change Orders4:30 Wrap Up & AdjournREGISTRATION DEADLINE: August 20th - Class size is limited to 20 people, so please reserve your place early!  Cost: $80 LOCATION: Grand Junction Housing Authority 8 N Foresight St, Grand Junction, CO 81505 QUESTIONS: Wayne McClary 303-864-7819 [email protected] Andrew Atchley 719-298-2903 [email protected]