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Overview of Security Deposit Laws in Colorado

Overview of Security Deposit Laws in Colorado

  Ideally, security deposits shouldn’t exist. Tenants should move into a rental –and always abide by the terms of the lease agreement. Sadly, however, things do not always work out this way. Mistakes are made and things happen. For example, the tenant may cause excessive property damage. Other times, for whatever reason, the tenant may simply pack up and leave. This is why security deposits come in handy. Security deposits offer you a sense of security and breathing room. Think of a security deposit as the house’s insurance policy. You take th…

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The Importance of Performing Property Inspections at Your Denver Rental

The Importance of Performing Property Inspections at Your Denver Rental

  Naturally, as a Denver landlord, your rental property is your business. That being the case, it is only reasonable to ensure that everything is functioning properly. In Denver, many landlords understand the importance of conducting both the move-in and move-out inspections. Nevertheless, the best way to protect your rental property is by doing routine inspections for the entire life of the lease. Why? You risk cumulative damage by not doing it. We have all heard stories about tenants from hell. From a raft of excuses for nonpayment of rent t…

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How to Be a Successful Property Investor in the Denver Area

How to Be a Successful Property Investor in the Denver Area

Here at Evolve, we have helped countless people become successful real estate investors. When it comes to buying rental property and knowing how to invest in real estate, we are the experts in the Denver area. We know how to acquire successful rental properties and rent them out quickly. Today, we’re sharing a few tips and tricks. Avoid Vacancy One thing that can kill the cash flow on your Denver property is vacancy. We try to tell our clients to find a property that already has tenants in place. Or, you can try to line up your closing date be…

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Colorado Rental Laws - an Overview of Landlord Tenant Rights in Denver

Colorado Rental Laws - an Overview of Landlord Tenant Rights in Denver

  As parties to the Colorado lease or rental agreement, both the landlord and the tenant are required to adhere to the Colorado landlord-tenant law. The landlord tenant law states the rights and landlord tenant responsibilities, among other things. Failure by one party to adhere to the terms means the aggrieved party has a right to seek legal redress. If you are a tenant or landlord seeking to learn more about the Colorado landlord-tenant law, here’s an overview to get you started. Required Landlord Disclosures in Colorado As a landlord, you o…

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Best Neighborhoods in Denver, Colorado

Best Neighborhoods in Denver, Colorado

  From the stately Victorian houses of Five Points to the hip restaurants and nightclubs of historic LoDo, Denver’s laid-back attitude is exemplified in its neighborhoods.  Each year, roughly 80,000 people move to Denver, making it have the highest growth rate of any American city. Denver has 78 neighborhoods. That means there’s something for every age, lifestyle, and budget. Looking for a place to live in the Mile High City? If so, here are 8 of Denver greatest neighborhoods to choose from.   The Best Places to Live in Denver, Colorado:   1. …

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