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Great investments paired with great design create
great places.

About
Tributary Stream

We have a vision, and it includes you.

Tributary Development exists to create great places where we can live, work, and play. Collaboration is at the center of what we do. Working together with local communities, landowners, and municipalities; it takes a village to create community. Combining our expertise with local resources and knowledge creates success. 

We work to identify and execute on a range of residential projects, serving both attainable and market rate needs, with the goal of keeping locals local.  

IT’S IN OUR NAME:

A tributary is a river or stream that flows into a larger body of water.

Our Vision

Our Vision

Our Approach

Our Approach

Innovative Construction

Crisis level housing affordability demands new solutions. We utilize innovative construction approaches to solve historic problems. Off-site construction can offer efficiencies, saving projects time and money. ​​​​

Creative Financing

Sourcing debt, equity, and subsidy tailored to the needs of each project is our expertise. Public or private, federal, state, or local, all sources of funds flow together to finance the smart growth of tomorrow.

240401 The Midland Groundbreaking

Better developments lead to better cities.

Let's make something better together.

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Our Focus

Public Private Partnership

Public-Private Partnerships

Creating long-term attainable housing for middle-income families in mountain communities frequently requires public support. Our team has experience utilizing grants, low interest loans, ground lease structures, opportunity zone ("OZ") funds, and special limited partnerships ("SLP's") with public entities to successfully develop public private partnership projects. 

We have capitalized projects with funds from state agencies (DOLA / DOH, OEDIT, CHFA), county and municipal governments, federal agencies (HUD), housing authorities, and impact investors.

Market Rate Development

Market Rate Development

We strongly believe that part of the housing crisis is a lack of supply, and that responsible development can play an important role in addressing a community's housing needs. We selectively pursue market rate projects that deliver attractive financial returns.

Projects in many Colorado mountain areas frequently face high construction costs, limited building seasons due to weather, limited subcontractor / labor availability, and challenging site conditions. Our team has experience leveraging innovative solutions like offsite construction to profitably create high-quality communities at competitive price points.

Opportunity

Opportunistic

Using the same local knowledge and rigorous analysis that underpins our other development investment decisions, Tributary may selectively pursue opportunistic projects that don't neatly fit as residential market rate or deed restricted / public-private partnerships.

These opportunistic investments could include (but aren't limited to) mixed use projects, acquisition or rehabilitation, land purchases, or specialty product types. 

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