It is a general rule that corporate entities cannot represent themselves in court, but must hire an attorney. Colorado has a limited exception to this rule (C.R.S. § 13-1-127(2)) that allows non-attorney officers of closely held entities to represent their company, in court, for matters that do not exceed $10,000. This allows small
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Changes to HOA Information & Resource Center Proposed
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HB 13-1134, which was recently introduced in the Colorado House of Representatives, proposes some interesting changes to the laws creating the HOA Information & Resource Center. As reported here earlier, the HOA Information & Resource Center was created in 2010 to track complaints related to property owners associations for purposes of reporting those complaints…
Denver’s Industrial Real Estate Vacancy Rate Down from 2011 Rate
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According to a recent MarketView report from CBRE Group Inc., which was summarized by Dennis Huspeni of the Denver Business Journal, the industrial real estate submarket was the strongest of Denver’s commercial real estate submarkets based on fourth quarter reports. The industrial vacancy rate in the fourth quarter fell from 7.8% in 2011’s fourth…
DenverInfill Posts 2012 Retrospective of Real Estate Development in Downtown Denver
By Victoria L. Hellmer on
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Ken Schroeppel is the founder and administrator of DenverInfill, a blog that posts news and information about urban infill development in Denver. He’s just posted his annual look back at what the past year meant for downtown Denver development: http://bit.ly/UmK9Iz.
The big story, according to Schroeppel, is the multifamily residential construction boom that developed…
Denver Amends Landmark Preservation Ordinance
By Kaydee S. Myers on
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The Denver City Council passed an amendment to its Landmark Preservation Ordinance last night. The adopted changes are discussed in this Otten Johnson Alert. Additionally, the Community Planning and Development interim manager increased the fee for non-owner-initiated landmark designation applications to $875 today.