Real estate lawyer

This month Stutheit & Gartland won a trial in Teller County on behalf of a real estate seller who was accused of failing to disclose[…]

Contracts for new home construction are full of dangers for the homebuyer.  Typical clauses slipped into long, detailed contracts by big home building companies include[…]

Hiring a property inspector before buying a home is important but risky. A typical property inspector’s contract limits total damages available from the inspector for[…]

Colorado statute of limitations – construction defects lawsuit. Stutheit & Gartland recently won a trial court decision which dismissed our engineer client from a construction[…]

Experienced Colorado roofing lawyers know that residential roofing contracts must comply with Senate Bill 38, enacted in 2012. The law is in the Colorado Revised[…]

In a decision entitled In re the Estate of Gattis, the Colorado Court of Appeals strengthened protection of buyers of used homes which were fixed[…]

The following is a condensed version of an October 14, 2014 story by Molly Armbrister Reporter- Denver Business Journal For the full story, see: http://www.bizjournals.com/denver/blog/real_deals/2014/10/lakewood-passes-construction-defects-ordinance.html?page=all[…]

Homeowners insurance records provide a potential source of information about the history of a house. The C.L.U.E.® Home Seller’s Disclosure Report  is an independent source[…]

Do not rely only upon references provided by the contractor. References can be useful, but a contractor is not going to give you bad references.[…]

Section 127 of the Colorado Mechanics Lien Act is sometimes called the Trust Fund Statute.  Section 127 specifies that funds paid to contractors must be[…]