BILL SUMMARY The bill prohibits local governments from enacting or enforcing residential occupancy limits unless those limits are tied to a minimum square footage per person requirement that is necessary to regulate safety, health, and welfare based on familial relationship while allowing local governments to implement residential occupancy limits based on demonstrated health and safety standards … [Continue reading...]
Time to prepare for 1099s

Our Landlord Clients are the intended recipients of this blog article. It’s that time of year again…time to prepare for 1099s! Each January, we generate our clients and third-party vendors 1099s to capture and report the previous year’s income to both you and the IRS. If you haven’t already, please reach out to your Accounting Specialist and make sure your mailing address is correct, especially … [Continue reading...]
Information about Radon in Residential Real Property Transactions

What is Radon? The natural decay of Uranium in rocks, soil, and groundwater produces Radon, a radioactive gas. A home's foundation and cracks allow Radon Gas to enter. Houses trap gas inside, which can increase to unsafe levels. The substance is colorless, odorless, and tasteless. In non-smokers, radon is the leading cause of lung cancer. Radon levels are high in most of Colorado and … [Continue reading...]
Colorado Residential Leasing Changes in 2023

Residential landlord-tenant relationships were impacted by several bills passed by the Colorado General Assembly during its 2023 session. Several of these bills (but not all) were signed by Governor Polis into law. Residential lease agreement templates may need to be updated in light of these new laws. In other cases, landlords and property managers will have to adjust the way they conduct … [Continue reading...]
Housing affordability a serious concern in states facing severe shortages

As house prices rise, making housing unaffordable to many, governors in Colorado, Massachusetts and New York are recognizing that they must play an important role in keeping up with demand. State governors need to take action to increase the housing stock in their states. A few initiatives to increase Colorado's housing supply were outlined in Colorado Governor Jared Polis' … [Continue reading...]
HB23-1171 IS KILLED IN THE SENATE UNDER DEADLINES

The Colorado Landlord Legislative Coalition is celebrating! In the days leading up to the end of the legislative session, our group played a huge role in the battle against HB23-1171 Just Cause Eviction, which effectively died. Since Sunday was a full day, the bill was not heard for its first Senate vote, and the legislative session ended Monday, there was not enough time for … [Continue reading...]
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