In May, the Colorado legislature approved a bill amending the state’s Urban Renewal Law, C.R.S. § 31-25-101 et seq., to place new limitations on urban renewal authorities. Continue Reading Amendments to Colorado Urban Renewal Law May Limit Use of Tax-Increment Financing

Despite the failure of Senate Bill 177 last week, there is positive news for condo developers. Continue Reading Construction Defects Fight Isn’t Over: Colorado Court of Appeals Weighs In

July 1, 2015 is the deadline for HOA Managers to be licensed by the Colorado Division of Real Estate (DRE). HB 13-1277, signed in 2013, is about to go into effect, requiring any person who manages the affairs of a common interest community on behalf of an HOA for compensation to meet minimum qualifications and obtain and maintain a license. Continue Reading Sixty Days and Counting for Colorado Professional HOA Managers to Get Licensed

Colorado House Bill 15-1095, signed into law last week, relieves certain pre-1992 common interest ownership communities from some of the more burdensome requirements of the Colorado Common Interest Ownership Act (“CCIOA”). Continue Reading Law Expands CCIOA Exemption for some Pre-CCIOA HOAs