While Colorado lawmakers push for denser housing concentrated at RTD bus and train hubs, thousands of metro Denver residents are migrating to suburbs for affordability, elbow room, quietness, safety, and parks. ⁠ ⁠ Lawmakers have tried to encourage denser development through laws like one last year that required local governments to find ways to increase housing density near transit and one that prohibited parking space quotas. This year, lawmakers have proposed transit reform legislation to align the RTD more closely with state goals to increase the housing supply and cut traffic congestion.⁠ ⁠ “But a large share of Americans prefer single-family homes,” urban planner Yonah Freemark said.⁠ ⁠ Click the link in our bio to read the full story. ⁠ ⁠ 📝: Bruce Finley, The Denver Post ⁠ 📷: Helen H. Richardson, The Denver Post // helenhrichardson⁠ ⁠ #denver #colorado #housing #affordablehousing #realestate #realty #property #forsale #househunting #home #properties #listing #newhome #mortgage...