In January, I wrote “The New Kid on the Block: An Introduction to the WELL Building Standard,” a brief introduction about an emerging building rating system that focuses on the health and wel...
Later this summer, the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) will institute more stringent, recalibrated Energy Star certification metrics in an attempt to reflect current market conditions...
https://www.rockymountainrealestatelaw.com/2018/07/energy-star-2018-updates/
On Thursday, the Denver Election Division released the final unofficial vote totals for the 2017 municipal election, and it appears that Initiative 300 will pass with 54% of the vote. We discus...
Last week, Denver voters received their ballots for the November 7 municipal election. In addition to considering a $937 million bond issuance and a Denver Public Schools Board election that ha...
About two weeks into construction, the “Beloved Community Village” is taking shape on an otherwise vacant lot near 38th and Brighton. According to the group organizing volunteers for the buil...
https://www.rockymountainrealestatelaw.com/2017/06/tiny-houses-take-root-in-rino/
Earlier this week, Denver approved a temporary zoning permit for a tiny-house community for homeless people, the “Beloved Community Village.” The community will include eleven 8-foot by 12-fo...
https://www.rockymountainrealestatelaw.com/2017/04/local-governments-making-room-for-tiny-homes/
The Rocky Mountain Land Use Institute held the 2014 installment of its annual conference at the University of Denver Sturm College of Law March 12-14. The 2014 conference, which saw a record numb...
Attendees at the Office & Industrial Market Update and 2013 Forecast Summit presented by The Colorado Real Estate Journal and Otten, Johnson, Robinson, Neff & Ragonetti on September 6 heard from ...
Last week I attended the 20th annual Rocky Mountain Land Land Use Institute conference at the University of Denver Sturm College of Law. Nicola Villa with Cisco was the Keynote Speaker on ...
https://www.rockymountainrealestatelaw.com/2011/03/this-past-thursday-and-friday/
A few months ago I wrote about how wind turbines could constitute a nuisance to adjoining landowners. While that may be the case for residential neighbors, recent studies have shown that wind t...