Colorado Laws for Landlords Articles

Key Takeaways Colorado law mirrors federal fair-housing protections for ESA accommodations. Breed, size, and housing type cannot be used to deny legitimate ESA requests. College and student housing are not ...

Key Takeaways Government regulations are reshaping how Colorado landlords manage their rental properties. New state laws now require “cause” for eviction and expand tenant protections. Denver’s rental licensing and inspection ...

One of the major bills to pass this year, HB25-1249, Tenant Security Deposit Protections, makes some key changes to statues around security deposits in Colorado. This law goes into effect ...

Effective Date: Immediately, with exceptions Relevant Statute: C.R.S. § 38-12-402 Prepared by TSM – May 2025 While C.R.S. § 38-12-402 previously provided protections for victims of domestic violence, the enactment ...

In April 2025, the U.S. introduced a 10% universal tariff on all imported goods, escalating to 50% on steel and aluminum products by June 2025. Additionally, tariffs were expanded to ...

The Trump administration's proposed changes to Section 8, officially known as the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program, have raised significant concerns among housing advocates, local governments, and recipients. Here's an ...

Read time: 5 mins Key Takeaways: Rent control is prohibited in Colorado, providing property managers with the flexibility to adjust rents based on market conditions. Property managers must navigate legal ...

Key Takeaways for Colorado Rental Property Owners: Lead-Based Paint Compliance Mandatory Disclosure: Landlords must inform tenants about known lead-based paint hazards in properties built before 1978. Required Documentation: Provide tenants ...

2025 Landlord Legislative Wrap-Up for Colorado Rental Property Owners Colorado Realty and Property Management, in collaboration with the Colorado Housing Coalition (CHC), remained actively engaged throughout the 2025 legislative session ...