DENVER (April 7, 2020) – The Colorado Apartment Association issued the following statement fromMark Williams, executive vice president of the Colorado Apartment Association, in response to the rentstrike protest during today’s town hall meeting with Governor Polis and KUSA... Continue Reading
DENVER (April 8, 2020) – The Colorado Apartment Association today reported that 17.3% of residentswere late on rent as of April 6. The results came from a rent collection poll to which 44 housingorganizations responded representing approximately 80,000 units throughout Colorado. This... Continue Reading
Am I responsible to make sure residents at my community wear face masks? No member’s existing lease explicitly requires residents to wear a mask. Consequently, in order to plausibly claim that a resident has an obligation to wear a mask, the owner would have to rely on the unlawful... Continue Reading
Below are a few frequently asked questions we have received from apartment residents in Colorado as it relates to the COVID-19 pandemic. Now that I am suddenly unemployed or unable to pay my rent, what can I do? The best thing you can do is to email or call your housing provider as soon as... Continue Reading
Dear Supplier Members, The Governor (on a statewide level), the Mayors of Denver and Boulder (on local levels) and the Tri-County Health Depart (for Arapahoe, Douglas and Adams Counties) have issued orders that affect the operations of businesses. The issue is fairly straight forward for... Continue Reading
DENVER (March 24, 2020) – Today the Colorado Apartment Association’s COVID-19 task force, which is made up of representatives from nearly 45 medium and large housing communities and housing providers throughout the state, announced its recommendations for Colorado rental housing... Continue Reading
Lots of policy and legal related questions been coming into the Association regarding coronavirus. Continue Reading
The below are best practices gleaned from various rental housing management companies throughout the region and do not represent recommendations from the Colorado Apartment Association or any of its subsidiaries. Continue Reading
Every management company will do things differently – mindful that their top priority is the health and wellbeing of their residents and employees. Continue Reading
DENVER (March 10, 2020) – Today, Drew Hamrick, senior vice president and general counsel at theColorado Apartment Association, offered a statement regarding Broomfield Ordinance 2100, LocalGovernment Authority Promotes Affordable Housing Units: “Tonight, the Broomfield City Council... Continue Reading
Quarterly results are the lowest growth in rents since 2011, but a worrisome slowdown in newunits could impact renters’ gains Denver (January 22, 2020) – Average rents across the Denver Metro area decreased slightly to $1,503 inthe fourth quarter of 2019, according to the Denver Metro... Continue Reading
National Model Shows that Denver Would Lose Estimated $462 Million in Property Value and $3.5 Million in Tax Revenue Denver (January 8, 2020) – Denver area population has grown dramatically faster than construction of new housing units. Just under 500,000 new people have mover to the... Continue Reading
