On February 17, the Lone Tree City Council will vote on an ordinance intended to encourage more condominium communities in Lone Tree. The proposed ordinance removes an association’s right to a jury trial in a construction defect case and instead mandates arbitration. The proposed ordinance also attempts to take away the governance authorityGo to Resource
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Yesterday DORA advised CAI that it had approved the CAI Colorado-specific M-100 class for the manager licensing educational prerequisite. This means that if you take and pass the CAI Colorado-specific M100 class, you will satisfy the educational prerequisite for manager licensing. You will not be required to obtain your CMCA designation. Of course,Go to Resource
Yesterday, in a move that should not surprise anyone, HB 15-1040, the bill that was introduced to clean up the manager licensing bill, was killed in committee. As originally introduced, the bill attempted to reduce or eliminate the requirements that the original bill put in place. Introduced by Representative Thurlow of Grand Junction,Go to Resource
Even though the anticipated construction defect reform bill has not yet been introduced into the state legislature, the debate over the construction of multifamily housing units continues to take center stage. Late last year, the City of Lakewood adopted a local ordinance similar to the construction defect reform bill introduced into the stateGo to Resource
A recent article from First Service Residential lists the Seven Trends for Amenities in 2015. The list includes rooftop lounges, pet services, and resort-style concierge services. While this list seems to be geared toward downtown high-rise living, it got me thinking about how this could relate to our associations in a more generalGo to Resource