Colorado § 38-12-211 - Selling and transfer fees prohibited - "for sale" signs permitted.

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§ 38-12-211. Selling and transfer fees prohibited - "for sale" signs permitted.

(1) A landlord shall not require payment of any type of selling fee or transfer fee by a home owner in the park wishing to sell the home owner's mobile home to another party, a home owner wishing to remove the home owner's mobile home from the park, or any party wishing to buy a mobile home from a home owner in the park as a condition of tenancy in a park for the prospective buyer. This subsection (1) does not prohibit the landlord from charging a rental application fee that complies with section 38-12-903 if the prospective buyer is buying the mobile home in place and is applying for tenancy in the park.

(2) (a) This section does not prevent the owner of a mobile home park or the owner's agent from applying the normal park standards to prospective buyers before granting or denying tenancy or from charging a reasonable selling fee or transfer fee for services actually performed and agreed to in writing by a home owner.

(b) Nothing in this section shall be construed to affect the rent charged by a landlord to a home owner pursuant to a rental agreement.

(3) The owner of a mobile home may place a "for sale" sign on or in the owner's mobile home. The size, placement, and character of the sign is subject to reasonable rules and regulations of the mobile home park.

Source: L. 75: Entire section added, p. 1415, § 1, effective July 1. L. 79: Entire section amended, p. 1388, § 6, effective July 1. L. 87: Entire section amended, p. 1314, § 11, effective May 8. L. 2020: Entire section amended, (HB 20-1196), ch. 195, p. 918, § 8, effective June 30. L. 2022: (1) amended, (HB 22-1287), ch. 255, p. 1860, § 10, effective October 1.

Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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