Landlord/Tenant/Renting
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Breaking a Lease - What You Need to Know PDF
Your responsibilities when breaking a lease. Read More
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- Colorado Legal Services
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Leases - General Information
What you need to do when you move in, a general description of what should be in a lease, frequently asked questions and links to more information about leases on the Internet. Read More
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- Colorado Legal Services
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
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Tenant's Rights at Foreclosure - video
Tenant's have rights when their landlords' property is being foreclosed. Learn what options are available to stay in the home or to have more time to find another place to live. Read More
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- Colorado Legal Serivces
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Renter's Kit
If you know your rights, apartment hunting doesn't have to be a hassle. This site has information about your rights and responsibilities, budgeting, where to receive housing assistance and counseling, and more. Content Detail
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- U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
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Request that the Court Waive Your Filing Fees
You can use this online court form preparation program to complete the forms needed to request that the court waive your filing fees. Content Detail
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- Colorado Legal Services
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Rights as a Tenant After Job Ends with Landlord
This information will help you figure out what to do if you receive your housing as partial compensation for your job, but then your job ends. Read More
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- Colorado Legal Services
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Roommates and Leases
This explains what to do if your roommate does not pay rent, violates the lease, or moves out before the lease ends. It also provides information about adding a new roommate to the lease and offers a sample roommate agreement. Read More
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- Nolo Law for All (nolo.com)
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Information for Renters - Security Deposits
Important steps to take when moving in, moving out, retrieving deposits from landlords, how to file in small claims court and how to file a civil action suit. Please note that some of the links in this document go to .pdf files. You need Adobe Reader to open these files. Go to adobe.com to get your free version. (Currently the format of the Spanish version is different but has the same information.) Read More
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- Colorado Legal Services - Fort Collins
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Renting and Security Deposits
This site includes information about return of the deposit, retrieving unreturned deposits, filing in the small claims courts and filing a simplified civil action in county court. Content Detail
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- Colorado State University Cooperative Extension
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A Chance to Talk with an Attorney
Volunteer attorneys will provide their time for a 15 minute private consultation about such matters as divorce, custody, renter's rights, etc. To facilitate this service please bring all necessary documentation related to your case, such as; leases, contracts, court papers, etc. A small donation is requested for this service but no one will be denied services for lack of ability to pay. Read More
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- Alpine Legal Services
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Free Legal Information from LawLine9
This program is designed to provide information on options, legal information and suggestions where the individual may go for legal assistance. They are designed to aid understanding of legal issues and not designed to provide specific legal advice for individual circumstances. Content Detail
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- Denver Bar Association
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Landlord/Tenant Handbook
This handbook has information on lease agreements, security damages/deposits, repairs/maintenance and evictions. Content Detail
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- City of Longmont
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Office of Dispute Resolution
If you have a legal dispute, the Office of Dispute Resolution (ODR) may be able to help. This link will take you to their homepage. The ODR exists to establish and make available dispute resolution programs and services within the Colorado Judicial Branch. Content Detail
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- Colorado Judicial Branch
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Talk with a Lawyer on Law Line 9
An advice line providing brief direction on legal problems. Read More
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- Channel 9 News in Denver, Colorado
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