ARCH Housing Trust Announces Washington Federal Donation to the Self Sustaining Single Family Program
KETCHUM, IDAHO ARCH COMMUNITY HOUSING TRUST announces a $3,000 grant from Washington Federal Bank. This important funding will allow ARCH to continue to grow the Self Sustaining Single Family Program. This program enables ARCH to deliver affordable housing while simultaneously becoming a self-sustaining organization. Under this program, ARCH develops single family rental homes serving households […]
Oak Street Update
In early March we wrote an article about the new affordable housing being completed in Bellevue. This project has been an awesome addition of housing to the valley, and we’re looking forward to the projects that we have in our future. The landscaping on two of the units is just being finished and overall the […]
Not From Our Mouth
We love when we get glimpses of articles that don’t come from us that speak to the need of affordable housing in the Wood River Valley. On April 26th, the Idaho Mountain Express wrote a fantastic article about having affordable housing as a top priority. As the article states, Development of an adequate supply of […]
Housing Workshop — Having the Best for You
We recently read an article published by the MacArthur Foundation, regarding their recent sponsorship of a workshop on housing for journalists. This specific article had a couple of powerful messages, but the one that spoke to us most, is that housing impacts many social areas, and more specifically children’s preparedness for school. But, let’s take […]
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GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF WORK The proposed project will consist of 8 townhome units in two buildings in Hailey, Idaho. The community will be constructed on approximately 1+ acres of land currently under contract. The project will be comprised of two townhome buildings each townhome unit has an attached two car garage. Residential buildings will be […]
Hailey Works to Increase Housing
On April 14th, the Idaho Mountain Express, the Wood River Valley’s local newspaper, had a comprehensive article on the current housing situation in the Valley. At ARCH, we believe that we’re in the grip of a very serious housing shortage and we’re not the only ones with that point of view. Our friends at Blaine […]
Mountain West Bank — Update
Mountain West Bank is now offering a free interactive online course in financial literacy. This class is available to anyone and everyone, no need to be a member at Mountain West Bank. This FREE online, interactive money management program explains the critical concepts of money management in a series of sixteen short modules tailored to […]
Shaun Mahoney Stands Up For Community Housing
I stand up for Community Housing “Being a business owner in the Wood River Valley it’s becoming increasingly more difficult to attract workers, quality and reliable workers, to our businesses. ARCH is helping address and provide for potential employees that want to make their home here in the Wood River Valley. Whether that’s purchasing or renting, ARCH […]
Voted in Favor!
We’ve had some exciting news happen this past week. On Monday, March 27th, the Hailey City council voted in favor to rezone a half-acre acre lot in South Woodside subdivision from the Recreational Greenbelt to General Residential Zone to facilitate construction of a rental housing development, despite strong opposition from neighbors to the project. This […]
Hot Topic Follow Up: Buttercup Road Developments
To follow up on a topic that has been very hot here since last summer… The Buttercup road developments. Neighbors and stakeholders near the proposed development of 3702 Buttercup Road, on the north side of Hailey, had the opportunity to make comments earlier this month. These comments spanned across several topics during the meeting — […]