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How a Buyer Can Terminate a Colorado Real Estate Contract After Discovering a New Property Problem

In Colorado residential real estate transactions, sellers must disclose newly discovered adverse material facts about a property. Under the Colorado Real Estate Commission Contract to Buy and Sell Real Estate, buyers may have the right to terminate the contract even after inspection deadlines have passed. This article explains disclosure requirements, Section 10.2 termination rights, and critical timing rules buyers must understand.

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Residential Real Estate Rule 2026: FinCEN Reporting Requirements for Non-Financed Property Transfers

Starting March 1, 2026, the Residential Real Estate Rule requires reporting of certain non-financed transfers of residential property to entities and trusts to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN). Real estate professionals—including closing agents and attorneys—may now have federal reporting obligations. This article explains what transactions are covered, who qualifies as a reporting person, what beneficial ownership information must be collected, and when reports must be filed.

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