Posts in Homeowner - Contractor Issues & Mechanics’ Liens
Who’s in My House?! What to Consider when Hiring a Contractor

Are you a Colorado homeowner or developer trying to get work done on your property? Looking for the best person for the job, but don’t know what to look for or who to trust? Letting strangers on your property for any reason--but especially to make permanent changes to it-- is a nerve-wracking process. Use this blog as your guide to hire the best, and most trustworthy, person for the job!

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Looking to Secure Your Right to Develop?

A vested property right guarantees a developer’s right to follow through with their plan even if future zoning rules would prohibit that type of development. The ability to obtain vested property rights is a matter of public policy. Vested property rights provide stability and follow-through to developers while stimulating economic growth and encouraging the public and private sectors to cooperate in land use planning.

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Lien On Me: 3 Steps to Filing Your Mechanic's Lien

Are you a contractor or subcontractor in the Denver/Boulder area who has not been paid for your work? If so, read this blog to learn how you can file a mechanic's lien in Colorado to ensure that you get paid for your construction materials and labor.

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Lawful Lienor?: How to Protect Your Property After Receiving a Notice of Intent to Lien

One of the reasons why Colorado is an ideal place to invest in real estate is the only state in the United States that uses the “public trustee” system for foreclosures. This makes foreclosures very inexpensive and thus, an ideal place for real estate lenders. But because it is unique, it’s also confusing. This blog analyses Colorado’s public trustee system and discusses your foreclosure rights as a lender, borrower, or junior lienor.

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