THE 10 SECOND RULE

October 13, 2009 by Jerry · 9 Comments 

TEN SECOND RULE In real estate, every day presents itself with visiting property; sometimes alone-sometimes with clients.  As realtors were are made aware of the 10 Second Rule to survey our surroundings and ensure personal safety.  I thought this might be useful to everyone. Inattention is one of the main reasons people find themselves in [...]

PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES-WHERE TO BEGIN?

March 26, 2009 by Jerry · 5 Comments 

One day we will all require the services of a Personal Representative. In the meantime you yourself may be called upon to provide this essential, difficult, and yes, time consuming service to a friend or family member. The process of “putting to bed” the estate of the deceased involve several duties and responsibilities for the personal representative, that can take a year (or longer) to complete, along with the potential liabilities to the beneficiaries for any loss to the estate. Sound like fun? Read on……………..

Adverse Possession in Colorado-New 2008 Laws Reduce the Abuse

December 1, 2008 by Jerry · 2 Comments 

      Adverse Possession is a method to acquire title to land that is owned by another through use.  Examples of use might include a fence, driveway, footpath or even a structure being placed on the property of another party.  The person claiming ownership must prove the following elements exist in order to have [...]