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Capitol Connection: January 23, 2015

HB 1016 Precipitation Harvesting Pilot Projects The LPC discussed HB15-1016 Promote Precipitation Harvesting Pilot Projects by Coram (R-Montrose) and Sonnenberg (R-Sterling) in last week’s meeting. House Bill 09-1129 established a 10-year pilot program for the collection of precipitation from rooftops for nonpotable uses. The program can include up to 10 new residential or mixed-use developments. This bill, recommended by the Water Resources Review Committee,...

DORA Adopts Rule on Community Association Manager Licensing

On January 2, 2015 the Director of the Division of Real Estate (Division) held an emergency rule-making hearing to take public testimony with regard to the community association manager emergency rules pertaining to the education, testing, licensing and insurance requirements needed for licensure.  As a result of the hearing and recommendations received, the Division has incorporated changes to the proposed...

Awards Presented at 2014 CAR Convention

Randy Reynolds, a broker associate with Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Rocky Mountain in Colorado Springs, was named Colorado Realtor of the Year by the Colorado Association of Realtors (CAR) at its 94th annual convention in Denver. The award is the most prestigious award given to a CAR member and is a culmination of a distinguished career within the Realtor organization—...

CAR Names New Leaders

David Barber, a nine-year real estate veteran with RE/MAX Unlimited Inc., on Monday was installed as chairman of the Colorado Association of Realtors. CAR, the state’s largest real estate trade association with more than 21,000 statewide members, installed its 2014-2015 Leadership Council, including the chairman position, at its 94th annual state convention that drew more than 650 people to downtown Denver....

CO Regulators Sound Alarm on Pocket Listings

Colorado regulators have urged real estate professionals to avoid selling property in off-the-market deals because they say it can pose greater risks for sellers. The Colorado Real Estate Commission issued an opinion last week stating that selling property without putting it officially on the market is OK, if sellers realize the risk, but if they don’t, such a tactic can...

Great RPAC Giveaway Winners Announced

Congratulations to our Great RPAC Giveaway Winners! $1200 to the Broadmoor for a Spa or Golf Getaway- Deborah Ludvik $150 Visa GiftCard- Janene Johnson $150 Visa GiftCard- Marion Steed $200 Visa GiftCard- Christopher Schack $250 Visa GiftCard- Wynne Palermo $30 Starbucks GiftCard- Hank Poburka $100 Nordstrom GiftCard- Michael Brossmer $100 Nordstrom GiftCard- Christopher Doyle CTME Contracts 1-year Subscription- Joan Cox 2-night Stay at Westin Snowmass- Cindy Blach $100 Shell GiftCard- Marjorie...

Alan Lovitt Elected as the 2015 Chairman-Elect

We are pleased to announce that Alan Lovitt has been elected as the 2015 Chairman-Elect. Congratulations Alan! ELECTION RESULTS: Chairman of the Board: David Barber. Chairman-Elect: Alan Lovitt. Treasurer: Barbara Asbury. DISTRICTS: Metro District Chair: Deborah Conner. Metro District Chair-Elect: Nancy Griffin. Mountain District Chair: Jill Masters. Mountain District Chair-Elect: Molly Eldridge. Northwest District Chair: Michelle Martinez. Northwest District Chair-Elect: Debbie Laity. Northeast District Chair: Terry Lee. Northeast District Chair-Elect: Francie Martinez. Southwest District Chair:...

Reach150 Prize Drawing Winner Announced

Sue Carmony, of Carmony Realty in Boulder, won the Reach150 prize drawing for $500 through random selection of participating members that have reached 3 or more recommendations. Congratulations Sue!   Have you had a chance to check out Reach150? CAR has partnered with Reach150 to help our members build a stellar online reputation through client testimonials. Setting up a free, new account and...

Capitol Connection: May 30, 2014

Legislative Webcast Update You can’t afford to miss this update!  CAR’s Legislative Team provides a comprehensive review of legislative activity this year.  Topics include: Tax credits for natural disasters and wildfire mitigation, mineral estates, foreclosures, home inspector licensing, contractor retainage, affordable housing, construction defects and more!  Click here to view this webcast.   REALTOR® Party Convention and Trade Expo Thank you so much to those of...

Home Buyers & Sellers Generational Trends Report

The National Association of REALTORS® just released the Home Buyers & Sellers Generational Trends report. Read the highlights and see the report below. Highlights Gen Y comprises the largest share of home buyers at 31 percent, followed by Gen X at 30 percent, and both Younger (16 percent) and Older Boomers (14 percent) at 30 percent. The Silent Generation has the smallest share of...