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Where Do I Learn More About Real Estate In: Colorado

Tue, 29 May 2007 21:19:00 GMT

Colorado Real Estate Division
Telephone: 3038942166
Fax: 3038912683

The Link is: www.dora.state.co.us/realestate/

Who Regulates New Home Construction And Sales?

Tue, 29 May 2007 21:19:00 GMT

New home builders are typically licensed or approved to do business through planning and building departments of local government. The real estate license law contains a specific exemption for new home sales which allows the builder to use unlicensed sales personnel as long as they are regularly salaried employees of the builder. These sales personnel are not subject to the Commission's jurisdiction.

What Is The "Standard" Commission Charged In Colorado?

Mon, 04 Jun 2007 21:51:22 GMT

There is no established or required rate of commission charged by licensees for the performance of activities requiring a license. Commission rates are negotiable. However, a broker is not required to negotiate. The broker may have established his own rate of commission and chooses not to deviate from that figure. Commission rates do tend to vary depending on the type of property offered for sale. For example, the rate charged for a residential property may be less than that charged for vacant ground. The length of time a property may be on the market and the cost of advertising are just two of the factors brokers consider when setting individual commission schedules

Is The Verbal Acceptance Of An Offer Enforceable?

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 21:16:08 GMT

"The Statute of Frauds" generally requires all agreements for the sale or lease (longer then one year) of real property to be in writing to be enforceable.