Here is the list of the 10 most common rules broken by tenants under Colorado landlord tenant law. They are:

  1. Failing to pay rent on time (or at all)  –
  2. Smoking in the property –
  3. Keeping a pet at the property –
  4. Damaging or making alterations to the premises (know what can be withheld from a security deposit) –
  5. Changing the locks –
  6. Causing disturbances or a nuisance to neighboring properties –
  7. Subletting without notifying the landlord (you might be better served by knowing how to terminate a lease than illegally subletting) –
  8. Failing to maintain the property as required –
  9. Redecorating without permission –
  10. Allowing persons unknown to the lease to move in  –

Whether you are a tenant or a landlord, you want to make sure you have read the lease and that you have complied with its provisions. Make sure both parties understand the rules. The lease should also clearly spell out the penalties for violations. Click the button below to download a list of the landlord tenant laws in Colorado.

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