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ARCH develops permanent solutions to housing affordability that enhance neighborhoods.

 

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Providing housing solutions for those who, in another county, would not need assistance.

 

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ARCH is providing quality housing for quality people.

 

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ARCH is developing permanently affordable housing a within Blaine County.

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Recent News & Updates

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Blaine Manor housing gets go-ahead

Article via Idaho Mountain Express. Low-income project would bring 60 units to downtown Hailey After years of false starts, seniors will be coming back to Blaine Manor. The Idaho Housing and Finance Association approved $5.79 million over 10 years in tax-credit financing to build a…
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December 19, 2019
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MBA Recognizes Five Diversity and Inclusion Residential Leadership Award Winners

The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) has announced that five companies have been recognized as 2019 Diversity and Inclusion Residential Leadership Award recipients, recognizing MBA members for their leadership efforts in diversity and inclusion in two award categories: Organizational Diversity and Inclusion, and Market Outreach Strategies. “As we…
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December 14, 2019
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ARCH housing project gets preliminary approval from Hailey council

Article via Idaho Mountain Express. New ‘neighborhood’ could be reserved for workforce population The Hailey City Council has given preliminary approval to ARCH Community Housing Trust to use a one-acre parcel in Woodside subdivision for one home of a possible eight-unit affordable housing community. ARCH…
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December 14, 2019
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Blaine County Housing Information

OVER THE NEXT 5 YEARS, 30% OF BLAINE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT EMPLOYEES WILL BE ELIGIBLE FOR RETIREMENT. IN ORDER TO ATTRACT QUALITY STAFF, HOUSING WILL BE CRUCIAL. BLAINE COUNTY SHOULD TAKE NOTE OF THE IMPACT OF NOT PROVIDING TEACHER HOUSING CURRENTLY IN CALIFORNIA.... HIGH HOUSING…
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April 25, 2019
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RFP – General Contractor Services

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS ARCH Community Housing Trust, a non-profit developer of affordable housing in Blaine County, is seeking proposals from qualified general contractors with significant experience in the construction of affordable housing to construct 6 units of housing in a townhome and single family dwellings.…
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March 8, 2019
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County is all-in on Blaine Manor senior housing

County is all-in on Blaine Manor senior housing Commissioners increase donation, commit full lot to expanded ARCH project The Blaine County commissioners are doubling down in support of senior housing, committing the entirety of the Hailey lot that once held the Blaine Manor nursing home…
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February 22, 2019
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Blaine County wages do not support Blaine County home costs.

Recently the Mountain Express published an article highlighting low unemployment and associated wages.  The article touched on housing however the chart below clearly links the published wages to housing.  It is noteworthy that the largest employment sector (Leisure / Hospitality) at 31% of the reported…
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January 15, 2019