After testimony last night, including from CHC members, the House Finance Committee voted 7-4 against HB26-1036, Local Taxes on Vacant Residential Property, killing the bill in committee!! Thank you to everyone who reached out to your representative, spread the word, or signed up to testify!! … [Continue reading...]
Colorado Legislative Session Updates for Landlords
These articles track the Colorado legislative session, following proposed bills and policy changes that may impact landlords, rental properties, and real estate investors. Written by a Colorado property management company, they provide timely insights to help property owners prepare for potential legal and regulatory changes.
2025 Landlord Legislative Wrap-Up: Advocacy for Colorado Property Owners
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 to protect the interests of Colorado’s property owners and real estate investors. With the guidance of our Manager of the Accounting team and CHC Lobbyist … [Continue reading...]
April 2025 Landlord Legislative Update
Legislative update from Samantha Santee Manager of Accounting Team, Colorado Realty and Property Management, Inc. It’s been another crazy month of legislation! As of the drafting of this article, we have just under a month left in the legislative session, and some of our bills finally show signs of making it across the finish line. Thanks to your efforts, and the efforts of advocacy groups … [Continue reading...]
OPPOSING THIS BILL: SB25-1249 Tenant Security Deposit Protections
ACTION NEEDED! Please sign up to testify against HB25-1249, Tenant Security Deposit Protections on Wednesday, 3/12/25, starting after the adjournment of the House, in the Business Affairs and Labor committee. If you are in the Denver area, or can make the trip to the Capitol, please testify in-person. Otherwise, please register to testify remotely. It's really important for us to show up in force … [Continue reading...]
May Legislative Update
Happy End of the Session, everyone! When you read this, our 2024 Regular Legislative Session will have ended, finally! Once again, I have to give a huge THANK YOU! to everyone who testified, participated in a Call to Action, or otherwise was active on our couple large bills this year. The fights were hard, and we didn’t get everything we wanted, but the end product was, by and large, much better … [Continue reading...]
Renters could stay after lease expiration under Colorado’s ‘for cause’ eviction proposal
Renters could stay after lease expiration under Colorado's 'for cause' eviction proposal. Colorado Democrats have proposed a law that would make it harder for landlords to evict renters. Renters could continue to rent a property under the "for cause" eviction proposal as long as they pay on time and follow other lease terms. There would be no more discretionary power for landlords to end … [Continue reading...]
