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The height of controversy: Proposed 36-story high-rise in downtown Colorado Springs spurs views vs. vibrancy debate
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ABOVE: The 36-story VeLa Peakview apartment tower, proposed for the southwest corner of a block bounded by Cascade and Vermijo avenues and Sahwatch and Costilla streets in downtown Colorado Springs, would be 350 to 400 feet tall, according to the project’s developers. At its maximum height of 400 feet, VeLa Peakview would be 62% taller…
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Colorado Supreme Court to hear cases on ‘3 strikes’ law, Littleton family’s meth exposure
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The Colorado Supreme Court announced this month it will hear cases that could drastically broaden the relief available to people serving lengthy sentences under the state’s “three strikes” law and that would potentially reduce a multimillion-dollar award to two tenants who were poisoned by a downstairs meth operation. At least three of the court’s seven…
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Wrongful death suit over Mesa County apartment fire may proceed, appeals court rules
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Two women may proceed to sue a Mesa County landlord for their mother’s death in an apartment fire, after Colorado’s second-highest court ruled the wrongful death claims do not belong in the privately run arbitration system. The owners of 3272 F Road in Clifton argued Deborah Wood’s rental agreement required her and her heirs to…
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Rising mortgages keeping metro Denver apartment vacancy rates low
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Fast-rising mortgage rates might be denting the record home prices that Denver sellers enjoyed last spring, but they’re only serving to reinforce the low-vacancy apartment market, according to developers and recent rental data. “You’ve seen some (home) prices start to decline as new homes and resales are taking longer to sell, but that’s actually helping…




