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These articles covers Colorado landlord laws, rental regulations, and proposed legal changes that impact property owners and real estate investors. Helping landlords stay compliant, reduce legal risk, and protect rental investments statewide.
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 on 1/1/2026. Key changes: Uncleanliness is now part of normal wear and tear. The new definition of “normal wear and tear” is “deterioration, damage, or uncleanliness that occurs, based upon the use for which … [Continue reading...]
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 of House Bill 25-1168 introduces several enhancements: Broadened Scope: The original statute focused on domestic violence and abuse. The new bill extends protections to … [Continue reading...]
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 include household appliances such as washing machines and refrigerators. Countries like South Africa, a significant exporter of steel and aluminum, have been impacted by these tariffs. The U.S. imposed a 30% tariff … [Continue reading...]
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 overview of the key impacts: Major Proposed Changes to Section 8 1. Substantial Funding Cuts President Trump's fiscal year 2026 budget proposal includes a $26.7 billion … [Continue reading...]
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 complexities, stay compliant with evolving landlord-tenant laws, and ensure tenant satisfaction to retain long-term occupancy. While there are no rent control limits, property … [Continue reading...]
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 with the EPA's "Protect Your Family From Lead In Your Home" pamphlet and include a lead warning statement in the lease. Record Retention: Maintain … [Continue reading...]
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