An Unusual Community Land Trust in Colorado Is Making Its Mark
Denver’s real estate market is pricing out working-class would-be homeowners. Elevation CLT is acquiring properties that will remain within reach of those often overlooked buyers.
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Denver’s real estate market is pricing out working-class would-be homeowners. Elevation CLT is acquiring properties that will remain within reach of those often overlooked buyers.
First Posted: May 16, 2021 11:18 PM EDT Photo : Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images Giving people of Mexico access to solar-powered appliances, a 28-year-old Mexican changed the microfinance scene in the country with his simple notion that even those who do not have a lot of money will pay for what they really need. Yusef Jacobs launched "Graviti," which is a "buy now, pay later platform" for basic home appliances. It is dedicated to the unbanked sector of the Mexican population. According to CNBC, Yusef Jacobs shared that what they measure is the customer's need for a certain product becaus...
December 10, 2020 We have been amazed and grateful at the fierce dedication our writers displayed in responding to the unending tumult of this year. From the early days of COVID-19, they sought out the city dwellers determined to improve our health, housing, food access and more. But where do we go from here? In this time of fraught politics and an entrenched pandemic, with a new administration waiting in the wings, what stories should we watch in the coming year? Join Next City for our first-ever journalists roundtable, with writers Oscar Perry Abello, Jared Brey and Emily Nonko, in a conve...
Thursday, December 10, 2020 3:00pm - 4:00pm EST We have been amazed and grateful at the fierce dedication our writers displayed in responding to the unending tumult of this year. From the early days of COVID-19, they sought out the city dwellers determined to improve our health, housing, food access and more. But where do we go from here? In this time of fraught politics and an entrenched pandemic, with a new administration waiting in the wings, what stories should we watch in the coming year? Join Next City for our first-ever journalists roundtable, with writers Oscar Perry Abello, Jared Br...