by Kerry Wallace | Feb 3, 2020 | Blog, Colorado Community Association, Legislative, News
The 2020 legislative session has begun and is already introducing new bills that may impact community associations in Colorado. Below are the nine bills introduced in January: HB20-1046 Private Construction Contract Payment Requirements: HB20-1046 adds new...
by Kerry Wallace | May 8, 2019 | Blog, Colorado Community Association, Real Estate
Summary: In 2015 the Colorado Court of Appeals, Third Division, affirmed the decision made in Houston v. Wilson Mesa Ranch Homeowners Ass’n, Inc., that Short Term Rental Agreements cannot be prohibited nor be interpreted as utilizing the property of “commercial...
by gw-adm | Nov 12, 2018 | Blog, Colorado Community Association, Legislative, News
Colorado adopted a “Snow Removal Liability Limitation Act” that became effective August 8, 2018. The legislation voids hold-harmless and indemnification language located in Snow Removal and Ice Control Services where the provider is prohibited from...
by Kerry Wallace | Nov 9, 2018 | Blog, Colorado Community Association, Real Estate
What it is: In 1996 the Federal Communications Commission adopted the Over-the-Air Reception Devices Rule (OTARD) which governs a homeowner’s right to install video antennas including direct-to-home satellite dishes that are less than one meter (39.37”) in diameter,...
by gw-adm | Oct 9, 2018 | Blog, Colorado Community Association
Last Updated: August 2018 On April 10, 2018, the Senate Committee on Finance of the Colorado Legislature voted to indefinitely postpone the Bill Concerning the Continuation of the Community Association Manager Program under the Sunset law (HB18-1175). This vote...
by gw-adm | Oct 9, 2018 | Blog, Colorado Community Association, Legislative, News, Real Estate
Effective August 8, 2017 changes occurred to the Colorado common Interest Ownership Act regarding Construction defect actions. The following is a summary of the changes. If your community has a potential construction defect claim you need to follow these requirement....
