Brothers Redevelopment Delivers on Promise: Colorado Housing Connects Housing Navigator Helps East Colfax Residents
When Brothers Redevelopment broke ground on Valor on the Fax, our newest affordable housing community on East Colfax, we made a promise to the neighborhood: this building would be more than just homes. It would be a hub for housing support, with our team on-site and ready to assist any household in the area. Fulfilling […]
Colorado Trust Grant Empowers Brothers Redevelopment/Colorado Housing Connects to Tackle Housing Challenges Across Colorado
Brothers Redevelopment is thrilled to announce that we are one of 83 organizations across Colorado selected to receive a Community Resilience Initiatives Grant from The Colorado Trust. This funding, which began on July 1 and will continue until the end of 2026, will fuel a multi-year effort to improve our evaluation methods, strengthen our impact […]
Q&A: Colorado Housing Connects breaks down the state’s rental crisis
As we journey through 2024, the challenges facing renters in Colorado persist. In Denver, eviction filings continue to rise, adding to the strain on those relying on rental assistance. The impending conclusion of the Temporary Rental Assistance Grant in June also exacerbates the situation. April witnessed a staggering 1,669 eviction filings, marking a 61% increase […]
Colorado Housing Connects’ Christina Morales’ Journey from Eviction to Advocacy
Christina Morales possesses the knowledge and firsthand experience necessary to offer essential services and resources to callers facing eviction through Colorado Housing Connects (1-844-926-6632). Morales, employed as a housing navigator at Colorado Housing Connects, assists Coloradans in accessing vital eviction prevention resources. With personal experience navigating eviction struggles and affordable housing challenges, she empathizes with […]
Finding Hope with Colorado Housing Connects: Samantha Penry’s Journey to Stable Housing
Samantha Penry’s year got off to a rocky start when her landlord notified her that her lease wouldn’t be renewed at the home she has lived at for five years. Penry was given a 30-day notice to vacate by her landlord and was suddenly facing the daunting prospect of homelessness. As a single mother of […]
Colorado Housing Connects Secures $400,000 Grant from Colorado Department of Law to Financial Counseling and Coaching Initiatives
Brothers Redevelopment is pleased to announce that it has been awarded $400,000 from the Colorado Department of Law to combat housing instability in Colorado. This funding will further support Brothers Redevelopment’s financial counseling services through its statewide housing helpline, Colorado Housing Connects (1-844-926-6632), by pairing financial coaching and counseling with existing programs that provide funds […]
Navigating Rent Struggles During the Holidays: Expert Insights from Colorado Housing Connects
The holiday season is a time to gather with loved ones, share festive cheer, and create cherished memories. But for many, the financial burden of the holidays can cast a shadow over this joyous period. Amid the hustle and bustle of gift-giving and holiday celebrations, it can be easy to overlook a looming rent date. […]
Colorado Housing Connects rescues woman from homelessness
In early 2022, Kesha moved nearly 1,300 miles away from her Michigan home with her two teenage children to live with her oldest son in Colorado Springs. But after her family split ways, Kesha and her children suddenly found themselves homeless for eight months in a new part of the country. The family stayed at […]
Brothers Redevelopment/City of Denver offering Foreclosure Financial Assistance Program
At Brothers Redevelopment and Colorado Housing Connects, we know that financial assistance for rent and mortgages is more than just that — we are assisting livelihoods and creating housing stability for all Colorado residents. Throughout this past year, we have issued record high amounts of financial assistance and helped maintain housing support for Colorado’s most vulnerable community […]
Brothers Redevelopment Tenant-Landlord Mediation: Resolving Conflicts and Preventing Evictions
Brothers Redevelopment is bringing tenants and landlords together to resolve common lease disputes and to prevent evictions. Qualifying Coloradans facing eviction are entitled to mandatory mediation at no cost, due to a bill passed by state lawmakers earlier this year. Colorado tenants facing eviction may qualify for mandatory mediation if they receive Supplemental Security Income, […]
