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Easement by Necessity vs. Private Way of Necessity in Colorado: Key Legal Differences

Colorado property access dispute illustration showing easement by necessity and private way of necessity

The purpose of this article is to explain the difference in Colorado between an easement by necessity in Colorado and a private way of necessity. Landowners, real estate agents, lawyers, and even courts sometimes confuse the two or use terminology that confuses the two distinct concepts. Background In Colorado, a landowner who needs access across […]

For Sale by Owner in Colorado: Legal Protection for Sellers

For Sale by Owner sign with Colorado home in background — FSBO legal protection

©Mark Cohen, J.D., LL.M., Boulder, Colorado In today’s dynamic real estate market, Colorado property sellers are increasingly exploring alternative methods to maximize their profits. One such method is the For Sale by Owner (FSBO) transaction, which can potentially save sellers thousands of dollars in real estate commissions. However, navigating the complexities of a FSBO transaction […]