The Colorado legislature recently adopted a bill amending the Colorado Common Interest Ownership Act (CCIOA). House Bill 12-1237, which currently awaits Governor Hickenlooper’s signature, overhauls the record keeping requirements imposed upon Colorado’s property owners’ associations under CCIOA. Generally speaking, the requirements of this bill are more detailed than CCIOA’s old provisions on record keeping
Colorado Apartment Vacancy/Rental Rates Suggest Market Optimism
This article in today’s Denver Post discusses how, despite some regional variation in vacancy rates and rents, the statewide trends suggest optimism among property managers and landlords concerning future demand.
The recent uptick in multi-family housing construction in some parts of Colorado indicates that developers may be feeling the same way.
It will be
The HOA Information and Resource Center – One Year Later
It has been a little over a year since the requirement that Colorado property owners’ associations register with the newly created HOA Information and Resource Center went into effect. The center’s 2011 annual report is out (and a copy of it is provided below). According to the annual report, in 2011, 8,037 property owners’ associations
Investing in Condo Units? Time to Look at FHA Approval Issues
Developers often secure FHA approval for their condominium projects, enabling buyers to obtain FHA loans. Whether or not those approvals remain in place is left to the owners’ association for the project. As investors continue to snap-up condominium units one at a time or in bulk, it is important to review the status of the
Emergency Rule Automatically Registering Colorado Property Owners’ Associations Adopted
We have been following the newly adopted requirement that Colorado property owners’ associations register with the Colorado Division of Real Estate (the “Division”) no later than January 1, 2011, or face losing their assessment lien power and enforcement rights. See our earlier reports (Aug. 2010 and Dec. 2010) for background information on this