April 2024 Landlord Legislative Update The House approved the Senate amendments, so it's headed to the governor's desk for a signature. Renters would be given the right of first refusal to renew their leases when their leases expire under legislation (for cause evictions). The Colorado State Capitol's Senate chamber is on the left as state senator Julie Gonzales prepares to speak in favor of an … [Continue reading...]
HB24-1318 Modify Rental Premises Person with Disability
Concerning reasonable modifications to rental premises for an individual with a disability. BILL SUMMARY Under current law, it is unlawful for a person to discriminate against a renter in the rental of a dwelling because the renter has a disability. Discrimination includes a refusal to permit reasonable modifications of existing premises occupied or to be occupied by an individual with a … [Continue reading...]
February Legislative Update
We continue to monitor a number of bills, but the two most important right now are HB24-1098: Cause Required for Residential Eviction and SB24-094: Safe Housing for Residential Tenants. HB24-1098: has passed (amended) the House, and was assigned to a Senate committee. There, it was amended once again to only take effect for a tenant who has lived in a unit for 12 months or longer. This is being … [Continue reading...]
20204 Legislative Update
Welcome back to another week of Candid Conversations with Colorado Realty and Property Management. I'm Renee Marzoff here with Taylor Hawes and Tuni Kabir. And this week we have some very special guests. We have Ryan Bauer, one of our maintenance coordinators, and Samantha Santee, one of our accounting coordinators. Today we'll be talking about some of the upcoming proposed legislation. So Sam … [Continue reading...]
SB24-094 Safe Housing for Residential Tenants
Concerning safe housing for residential tenants, and, in connection therewith, establishing and clarifying procedures regarding a tenant's claim of breach of the warranty of habitability. BILL SUMMARY The bill modifies existing warranty of habitability laws by clarifying actions that constitute a breach of the warranty of habitability (breach) and procedures for both landlords and tenants … [Continue reading...]
HB24-1098 Cause Required for Eviction of Residential Tenant
Concerning protections for residential tenants, and, in connection therewith, requiring cause for the eviction of a residential tenant. BILL SUMMARY The bill prohibits a landlord from evicting a residential tenant unless the landlord has cause for eviction. Cause exists only when: A tenant or lessee is guilty of an unlawful detention of real property under certain circumstances described in … [Continue reading...]
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