What are my rights/obligations as a sublessee in CO? Breaking a sublease due to a change in the housing situation I agreed to.

From the facts I take it that you signed a lease with the person who actually leased from the landlord but you have not connection to the landlord....

From your facts is sounds as though your roommate desires to move-out during the course of the lease. Your roommate is bound by the lease, just as...

This is a flagrant violation of the law. Only a court may evict a tenant and a landlord may not cut off the utilities in an effort to coerce as...

Can you legally break a lease if your neighborhood is unsafe?

Unfortunately, when your father signed the lease agreement he created a contract between him and the landlord where he promised to pay rent in...

I am in a lease with 4 adults and two of them are going to move , can the landlord make me pay their half of the rent

Did all four of you sign the lease? I'll presume yes, if so, then the landlord has four adults to collect the rent from. He doesn't care who pays...

If a rented OLD house develops a leak that goes unnoticed for a period and ruins the basement, is tenant responsible for repair?

From your facts you say your daughter reported the problem and the basement was not included in her lease. These facts don't make me think that...

Tenants Rights vs Landlord

Take a look at my AVVO legal guide explaining the rules around damage deposits in Colorado. I'll be happy to help.

I own my home and I have a friend who's staying with me,theres no formal written agreement a

I sounds like you are in a verbal week to week contract. Assuming that you have ask him to leave and he has refused then you are down to the legal...

I am trying to collect rent from a former roommate. What do you suggest as a course of action?

This is a perfect case for Small Claims Court. See the attached Colorado Small Claims Court Handbook.

House is zoned commercial/retail... Am I legally allowed to live in it?

This is a complex question you have asked and the facts are confusing. Do you now own the retail zoned property or are you leasing it? Do you...