Exam Flashcards
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Licensed Property Manager
Negotiates contracts
No entry unless contracted
Colo Warranty of Habitability Act
protects tenants
requires tenants to maintain safety, clean, no damages
must provide written notice if defect occurs
must be dangerous or affect tenants health/welfare
Lease Termination possibilities
Expiration
Mutual agreement
Breach of lease
Eviction
Notice of termination delivery options
direct delivery
deliver to another resident of family over 15
post notice
Eviction options
Actual
Constructive
Retaliatory
Termination of Lease options
Tenancy at will- 3 days
Estate for years- no specified number of days
Security Deposits reason retained
Landlords aren’t governed on how to handle security deposits
Retained for:
-unpaid rent
-utilities
-cleaning
-repair of tenant damages
Method of Returning Security deposits
-Landlord/Tenant Laws dictate use and return
-Landlords must provide accounting of deduction from returned deposits
-Must pay treble damages if wrongfully withheld
Fair housing laws
Illegal to pick and choose
Legal rejection:
-criminal conviction
-poor credit history
-too low income
-prior eviction lawsuit
Carbon Monoxide
Lessor responsible for installation
15 ft from entrance to bedroom
Well change of ownership
-first in time, first in right
-must be Permitted
-Div of water resources handles permits
Uniform duties- basic
-Reasonable skill and care
-Confidentiality
-Clarifies limitations for broker
-Owed by transaction broker
Additional duties
Promoting interests:
-Faith
-loyalty
-fidelity
-Seeking price and terms
-Counseling of known risks and material benefits
Limited agent
Statutory and uniform duties
Single agent
Uniform and additional duties
Sub agency
2 different firms with 2 agents representing seller client
Not practiced in Colo
Designated agency
-Employing broker assigns employed broker to a party
-Only used in multiple broker firms
-2 agents can work on one transaction in the same firm
-Designated broker may share info w employing broker
Terminating lease
Tenancy at will 3 days
Month to month 10 days
Estate for years specified in contract
Handling security deposits
Landlords aren’t required to handle a certain way
Property managers must deposit in 5 days
Security deposits
Returned within 30 days not exceeding 60 days
Well- type of information disclosed on addendum
-Source and type of potable water
-Water rights
-Type of sewer
-Disclosed on sellers addendum or disclosure
Well change of ownership info
Submitted by buyers
Colo property taxes
Paid in arrears
Colo tax due date
Less than 25-
1 payment
Jan 1-April 30
More than 25-
2 payments
Last day of Feb and June 15
Accrue interest starting May 1