DORA Updates
Real Estate News | Summer 2015
► Director's Corner
We are now 18 months into the new approval process for conservation easement tax credit certificates. While implementation of the program has been successful in some areas, challenges remain. The challenges are not insurmountable and we are actively working with industry to educate and develop best practices so that the program meets its statutory obligation and benefits the residents of Colorado as originally intended.
► News, Notes & Updates
Throughout the year each program at the Division of Real Estate goes through rule changes, application reviews, renewals and other related activities affecting both licensees and the consumer.
► Investigator & Auditor Insights
The Division sees certain trends in real estate complaints of which the vast majority result from the brokerage community’s unfamiliarity with License Law and Commission Rules. These complaints reveal a variety of different violations on the part of the brokers; however, some issues seem to occur with greater frequency.
► CAM Insurance
The difference between Errors & Omissions and Directors & Officers insurance and what protections they provide.
► CAM Manager Competency
The purpose of the state licensing exam is to ensure that licensed CAMs have minimal threshold competency levels when it comes to performing their CAM duties. The competency levels are divided into two basic categories.
► Website Changes
On July 29th the Division of Real Estate updated the look and navigation of its website. We reached out to licensees and the general public, we learned what you liked, what you needed and what we could do to make the site more effective and easier to navigate.
► Quarterly Discipline
This notice serves to inform the public of the current and/or most recent disciplinary action taken against the individuals listed. It does not, nor should it be intended to, serve as a complete listing of any and all discipline taken against the individual licensees.
