HOA Center

In Colorado, most homeowners’ associations (“HOAs”) are required to register and renew with the Colorado Division of Real Estate on an annual basis. This includes Property Owners’ Associations (“POAs”), Condominiums, Planned Communities, Cooperatives, and road associations.

In 2025, the Colorado General Assembly passed House Bill 25-1043, which added new requirements to the type of data that associations must report annually to the Colorado Division of Real Estate.

The HOA Information & Resource Center is regularly asked questions about the types of meetings that associations may hold, when they are required to hold them, and how to conduct those meetings.

What are special assessments, and why do communities use them? What, if anything, does Colorado law have to say about a community association’s authority to impose special assessments?

House Bill 25-1043 requires most associations to update their collections policies as well as provide additional information to the Division of Real Estate upon registering or renewing.

This advisory is the second of two in an important series of HOA Advisories related to the effects of HB25-1043: This new law requires most associations in Colorado to update their policies and procedures related to collections.

This advisory is the first of two in an important series of HOA Advisories related to the effects of HB25-1043: Effective October 1, 2025, important changes will be implemented for annual registrations of Common Interest Communities in Colorado.

Many boards periodically review how their community’s needs are being met and whether their current approach continues to be the right fit.

The HOA Information & Resource Center is commonly asked whether a particular type of community – such as a property owners’ association, a road association, or a voluntary association - is required to be registered with the Colorado Division of Real Estate.

Most know that the Colorado Common Interest Ownership Act (“CCIOA”) applies to all communities created on or after July 1, 1992, but what about communities created prior to that date?