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An owner asks: “During the end of the year celebrations, can the communal rooms be used without a time limit?” Answer. It is necessary to verify in the horizontal property regulations and in the internal regulations or the building’s coexistence manual, the schedules and other conditions of use of the communal rooms. It should be […]
Since the law does not set exact parameters on what they should or should not, including consignment contracts must be very rigorous in their preparation to ensure fair payment of the commission. In accordance with current regulations, it is possible to agree and relate in a document the conditions, commitments and duties between the property owners […]
Case 1 I have a verbal lease for a house between my son and a friend. The personal relationships between the two of them deteriorated as a result, leading to verbal attacks and mutual threats. For that reason, for 4 months, I have interacted with the tenant. Supposedly the contract ends in August, but when […]
Managing buildings or complexes in Colombia is a trade that can be exercised without having a specific professional title, the important thing is to fully know Law 675 of 2001, which regulates the horizontal property regime. However, the responsibility of a horizontal property manager is high if one takes into account that, in the country, these people […]
The lawyer Andrés Martinez clarifies the doubts of the readers about leases and contracts. Dora Patricia Duran presents the following case: “I have been in a rented apartment for eight years and I have paid my obligations on time. In January, the real estate agency sent me a letter telling me that at the end […]
An owner explains that in the building in which he resides, located in Cali, some people who have balconies in their apartments have carried out works to increase their height; others have even built them. The owners of these properties affirm that they did it “for the safety of the children.” The board of directors […]
The lawyer, Ivan Dario Daze, from Jaramillo Vargas Avocados, explained to us in an interview with Metrocuadrado.com what happens when properties are sold and they are leased, whether they are intended for housing or commercial. The first thing to differentiate is that in our legal system there are two types of leasing contracts regarding property, […]
In an interview with Metrocuadrado.com, Ivan Dario Daze Oregon, an expert lawyer in real estate law, explains to us what are the key points for you to take into account when buying a property. What is the first thing to keep in mind when buying? There are many factors to analyze in advance when buying a property. […]
We turned to the architect Jorge Enrique Ochoa from the company Ingenious & Arquitectos Avocados (INGEARQ), an expert in construction licenses to resolve all concerns in this regard. What is a building license? It is a permit that is granted by a district or municipal entity for the development of a building or construction which has […]
A group of owners asks: “In a group by stages, in which the first assembly has not been held, who signs the surveillance and cleaning contracts? Can common expenses be charged, even though this has not been meeting to approve the budget? Is it possible to collect the administration fees, even judicially? ” Answer. The legal […]