The Denver Post reports that state lawmakers intend to introduce legislation requiring property sellers to disclose whether the proposed sale includes underlying minerals. In Colorado, it is not uncommon for the surface and mineral estates of a property to be “severed” which results in one party owning the surface estate while another partyGo to Resource
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With the submittal of the Sunrise Review Application by the Colorado Legislative Action Committee of CAI, the need for investigating licensing of community managers within the State of Colorado is making news. Manager licensing task force members Dee Wolfe and Sue Daigle were recently interviewed for an article appearing in today’s Aurora Sentinel.Go to Resource
I cut my teeth practicing law in a small town in West Tennessee. One of my more memorable clients was the County Animal Shelter. The facility was named after Ms. Parker, who as part of her estate plan bequeathed a large sum of money to the shelter for which she volunteered during herGo to Resource
What’s happening? A mortgage company has been telling lenders that, in order to meet FHA and VA lending requirements, Colorado community associations must waive their priority assessment lien rights (often called “super lien” rights) in order for units in their communities to obtain federally-insured mortgages. Altitude Community Law does not believe there isGo to Resource
A North Carolina homeowners association recently discovered it is not immune from theft despite its efforts to minimize the risk of embezzlement. The Parkwood Homeowners Association lost between $150,000 and $200,000 over a 2 ½ year period when it discovered its office administrator was using debit cards linked to the Association’s checking accountGo to Resource