Spring 2019
The Real Estate News
Colorado Division of Real Estate
The Real Estate News
Colorado Division of Real Estate
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Who is responsible for providing association documents? Are brokers required to keep a copy of earnest money checks? These are just some of the recent professional standards inquires the Division has received.
Throughout the year each program at the Division of Real Estate goes through rule changes, application reviews, renewals and other related activities affecting both licensees and the consumer.
Colorado residents owning a home for 20 years or more are being targeted for the equity in their property. An offer may include a cash transaction, a quick sale, no inspection, and the freedom to leave your problems behind.
Short-Term Rentals (STRs) are residential properties available for rent for a period ranging from nightly to 30 days to 6 months. Short-Term Rentals (STRs) continue to be an issue in common interest communities and has led to associations getting creative in ways to restrict or regulate them.
Springtime marks the beginning of the selling season in Colorado and it is considered the busiest and best time to purchase a home.
Caveat Emptor (“let the buyer beware”) is a well-settled legal principle that establishes the starting point in a real estate contract. In simple terms, it expresses the common law contract concept that a buyer of real estate is responsible for thoroughly investigating the real estate they are buying BEFORE closing.
This quarter we discuss the concepts of “Teams” for Real Estate Brokers and what are the regulatory matters to consider when joining or creating a team. Also we dive into the required uniformed duties of a broker, regardless of the business model being used.