Tag: Apartments
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Denver considers 5x harsher fines against landlords not up to code
If a residential unit in Denver doesn’t have a smoke alarm installed, Denver can currently fine the landlord up to $999 after a warning and several citations. But soon, penalties could stack up to $5,000 per day. The Department of Excise and Licenses is pushing to revise Denver’s code to create a new maximum penalty…
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Denver gets tough on unlicensed landlords, as many scramble to set up required home inspections
The Denver department that licenses everything from pedal cabs and tattoo artists to liquor stores and pot dispensaries is five months into its largest-yet regulatory expansion: Seeking to license the city’s 123,000 multifamily homes and apartments. As of Monday, the city had issued $150 administrative citations to 46 apartment property owners deemed in violation of…
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Proposed rule mandating large building electrification violates federal and state laws, says critics
A proposed statewide energy efficiency regulation that critics say could force large building owners to upgrade their heating and cooling systems could cost them as much as $3.1 billion by 2030, according to the Colorado Department of Health and Environment. The proposed rule is being challenged by two apartment associations representing more than 350,000 apartments…
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Metro Denver apartment rents slide, vacancy up to finish 2022
In good news for renters, apartment prices are trending downward and vacancy is going up in the Denver metro area. Average apartment rental prices went down by $32 since the third quarter according to the Apartment Association of Metro Denver 2022 fourth quarter Vacancy and Rent Report. While rents are expected to drop this time…
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Denver-area development group eyes timetable on possible Antlers hotel transformation in Colorado Springs
A Denver-area development group says it expects to know within 30 days whether it will seek to proceed with its proposal to transform the historic Antlers hotel in downtown Colorado Springs into apartments. Though the 273-room Antlers remains a prominent downtown property, its promenade area on the hotel’s east side near Cascade and Pikes Peak…
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Metro Moves: Van Leeuwen ice cream opens in Boulder
Welcome to The Denver Gazette’s Metro Moves. You’ll get the latest metro Denver openings, closings, hiring and promotion briefs here. To submit your company’s news, drop an email to dennis.huspeni@gazette.com. Now open Denver-based developer The Opus Group recently completed construction on 19Nineteen Mile High, a 277-unit apartment building next to Empower Field at Mile High in Denver.…
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Historic Antlers hotel headed toward a possible transformation in downtown Colorado Springs
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The end of an era could be at hand for an iconic piece of Colorado Springs’ history. Or, perhaps not. The downtown Antlers hotel, built by city founder Gen. William Jackson Palmer nearly 140 years ago and which was destroyed by fire, rebuilt, and demolished and rebuilt again in the 1960s, would be converted into…
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Historic Denver executive director Annie Levinsky shifts to statewide focus at History Colorado
Annie Levinsky’s name has become synonymous with Denver historic preservation. Her 14 years of work as the executive director of Historic Denver Inc. literally shaped how many parts of the city look today and will look into the future. The 42-year-old Denver native will move on from the non-profit organization she’s served for 19 years…
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Metro Moves: New apartments underway near I-70 and Peña
Welcome to The Denver Gazette’s Metro Moves. You’ll get the latest metro Denver openings, closings, hiring and promotion briefs here. To submit your company’s news, drop an email to dennis.huspeni@gazette.com. Opening soon Milwaukee-based Continental Properties started construction on the Springs Peña Station, a 272-unit apartment complex northeast of I-70 and Peña Boulevard, according to a…