Rent /tags/rent Rent en-US Copyright ÂÜÀòÉÙÅ®/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Fri, 30 May 2025 18:12:47 GMT Jared Polis vetoes bill that would have restricted the use of rent-setting software, like RealPage /news/2025-05-30/jared-polis-vetoes-bill-that-would-have-restricted-the-use-of-rent-setting-software-like-realpage Rent-setting algorithms have become a target of consumer protection advocates in recent years, who say they effectively enable landlords to collude and drive up the cost of housing. Fri, 30 May 2025 18:12:47 GMT /news/2025-05-30/jared-polis-vetoes-bill-that-would-have-restricted-the-use-of-rent-setting-software-like-realpage Jesse Paul, The Colorado Sun, Brian Eason, The Colorado Sun What’s Working: Why rents in Denver and other parts of Colorado are dropping /news/2025-04-29/whats-working-why-rents-in-denver-and-other-parts-of-colorado-are-dropping So many new apartments hit the metro Denver market last year. Too many? Plus: Not every place has seen rents drop. Listen to "Morning Edition" host Michael Lyle, Jr. discuss this story with Colorado Sun reporter Tamara Chuang and then read The Colorado Sun story at the link below. Tue, 29 Apr 2025 15:30:37 GMT /news/2025-04-29/whats-working-why-rents-in-denver-and-other-parts-of-colorado-are-dropping Tamara Chuang, The Colorado Sun Converting high-rise office space to dorm style living could ease Denver’s housing crunch. Here’s how /podcast/inthenoco/2025-04-10/converting-high-rise-office-space-to-dorm-style-living-could-ease-denvers-housing-crunch-heres-how A glut of unused office space in downtown Denver could be transformed into affordable living units. That’s according to a recent study that looked at converting empty office space to increase the available housing in the city. We explore that proposal, on today’s In The NoCo. Thu, 10 Apr 2025 11:35:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2025-04-10/converting-high-rise-office-space-to-dorm-style-living-could-ease-denvers-housing-crunch-heres-how In The NoCo, Ariel Lavery, Brad Turner, Erin O'Toole Colorado lawmakers trying again to ban 'rent algorithm' websites /news/2025-01-29/colorado-lawmakers-trying-again-to-ban-rent-algorithm-websites Democrats are making another attempt to stop landlords from what they’re calling unlawful collusion Wed, 29 Jan 2025 11:00:00 GMT /news/2025-01-29/colorado-lawmakers-trying-again-to-ban-rent-algorithm-websites Kiara DeMare, CPR News How creating dorm-style housing units out of unused office space could ease Denver’s housing crisis /podcast/inthenoco/2024-11-14/how-creating-dorm-style-housing-units-out-of-unused-office-space-could-ease-denvers-housing-crisis An abundance of unused office space in Denver’s skyscrapers could be transformed into affordable living units. That’s the conclusion of a recent study that looked at converting unused office space to increase the available housing in the city. Thu, 14 Nov 2024 12:40:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2024-11-14/how-creating-dorm-style-housing-units-out-of-unused-office-space-could-ease-denvers-housing-crisis In The NoCo, Ariel Lavery, Brad Turner ‘Junk fees’ from landlords can add hundreds of dollars to monthly housing costs. Here’s how tenants can fight back /podcast/inthenoco/2024-11-12/junk-fees-from-landlords-can-add-hundreds-of-dollars-to-monthly-housing-costs-heres-how-tenants-can-fight-back Some renters have a beef with their landlords over something called junk fees. It’s a term for extra expenses landords charge on top of the rent. And the Colorado Attorney General’s Office has been cracking down on them. Hear more about junk fees, and what people can do about them, on today’s In the NoCo. Tue, 12 Nov 2024 12:40:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2024-11-12/junk-fees-from-landlords-can-add-hundreds-of-dollars-to-monthly-housing-costs-heres-how-tenants-can-fight-back In The NoCo, Ariel Lavery, Brad Turner You plus whoever: How Fort Collins residents are responding to the occupancy limits bill /news/2024-04-17/you-plus-whoever-how-fort-collins-residents-are-responding-to-the-occupancy-limits-bill Governor Jared Polis signed a bill Monday that eliminates discriminatory occupancy limits statewide. Several communities in Northern Colorado will be impacted, including Fort Collins, and residents have mixed responses. Wed, 17 Apr 2024 19:15:01 GMT /news/2024-04-17/you-plus-whoever-how-fort-collins-residents-are-responding-to-the-occupancy-limits-bill Emma VandenEinde Boulder-based property management and rental company to pay $1M to state for unlawful practices /news/2024-01-18/boulder-based-property-management-and-rental-company-to-pay-1m-to-state-for-unlawful-practices Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser and Boulder County District Attorney Michael Dougherty announced that Four Star Realty will pay the state $1 million dollars during a joint press conference last week. Thu, 18 Jan 2024 16:19:15 GMT /news/2024-01-18/boulder-based-property-management-and-rental-company-to-pay-1m-to-state-for-unlawful-practices Michael Lyle Loved to death: A year after Steamboat regulates short-term rentals, residents report mixed results /the-colorado-dream/2023-10-27/loved-to-death-a-year-after-steamboat-regulates-short-term-rentals-residents-report-mixed-results Steamboat Springs created three different zones to regulate short-term rentals, including a red zone where no new permits for those rentals can be issued. Three people living within that zone share their experiences with how the regulations have shaped their lives. Fri, 27 Oct 2023 12:22:00 GMT /the-colorado-dream/2023-10-27/loved-to-death-a-year-after-steamboat-regulates-short-term-rentals-residents-report-mixed-results Scott Franz News brief with The Colorado Sun: A Mormon cricket invasion and the Slummy Awards /news/2023-06-29/news-brief-with-the-colorado-sun-a-mormon-cricket-invasion-and-the-slummy-awards The Colorado Sun Editor Lance Benzel joined us to talk about a new bug swarming northwestern Colorado now that the moths are gone and a group of Denver renters who crashed a party for landlords with a protest. Thu, 29 Jun 2023 20:57:54 GMT /news/2023-06-29/news-brief-with-the-colorado-sun-a-mormon-cricket-invasion-and-the-slummy-awards Nikole Robinson Carroll