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2026 Housing and Land Use Bills to Watch

The Second Regular Session of the 75th Colorado General Assembly convened on January 14, 2026, and lawmakers have unveiled this year’s housing and land use proposals.  In May 2024, six major land use bills passed, many of which went into effect in 2025.  Although certain 2024 legislation has been the subject of local jurisdiction pushback over potential erosion of local control, and even lawsuits, Colorado lawmakers continue to seek opportunities for increased housing development.

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Bankruptcy & Troubled Loans

Our Bankruptcy & Troubled Loans group provides results-oriented counsel to lenders and borrowers with issues related to creditors’ rights, loan modifications, workouts, distressed acquisitions and dispositions, financial restructuring and bankruptcies.

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Business Transactions & Capital Markets

Our Business Transactions & Capital Markets group regularly advises the firm’s clients in structuring and completing a wide range of transactions – from fund formation and joint ventures, to complex mergers and acquisitions.

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Eminent Domain

Otten Johnson’s Eminent Domain practice group specializes in large, complex condemnation cases. We represent land owners whose properties are being acquired by the government in urban, rural and mountain communities across Colorado.

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Land Use

Our Land Use clients include: developers and home builders, publicly traded REITs, large format retailers, telecommunications companies, international real estate investors, and non-real estate companies with real estate holdings that support their operations.

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Litigation

Otten Johnson provides a broad range of business litigation and other dispute resolution services, and our Litigation attorneys have extensive trial experience in the state and federal courts, as well as mediation and arbitration venues.

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Real Estate

Otten Johnson has unrivaled depth of experience and talent in real estate matters, having dealt with nearly every type of issue or transaction relating to real estate. The firm’s Real Estate practice group brings formidable resources to bear on each and every matter it handles.

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Real Estate Finance

Our Real Estate Finance practice group enjoys a national reputation for business savvy and closing efficiency. We represent insurance companies, banks, pension funds and other financial institutions, as well as individuals and specialty lenders.

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