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When a landlord wins an eviction case in court, the court will enter a judgment for possession in the landlord’s favor.
A judgment for possession, also known as an “eviction” or an “eviction judgment,” is an order from the court stating that the landlord is entitled to possession of the premises.
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What is a lockout?
A lockout is when the landlord has changed the locks or is denying you access to your rental unit without an eviction order from the Court.
What is a Security Deposit?
A security deposit is money that a tenant pays to their landlord until they move out. It is meant to guarantee that all rent, bills, and damages are paid before the renter moves out. A security deposit may be called other names such as a damage deposit or a pet deposit, but they are all the same thing under the law: a security deposit.
By law, every residential lease in Colorado includes a “Warranty of Habitability”. The Warranty of Habitability requires landlords to maintain living spaces they rent out up to some basic standards. The law requires that rental units are to be general safe and “fit for human habitation.”
What are the basic requirements under the Warrant of Habitability?
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Landlords are required to make sure that their properties have:
As long as you’re living in the same place, a landlord cannot raise your rent more than once a year, even if you pay on a month-to-month basis or if you don’t have a written lease.
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Do I have a common-law marriage?
A common-law marriage is more than a committed partnership or long-term boyfriend/girlfriend. It is the intention to enter into a marital relationship – to share a life together as spouses in a committed, intimate relationship of mutual support.
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