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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1) Any person can prove that a manufactured home and the land upon which it has been permanently affixed is real property by filing an affidavit of real property with the clerk and recorder for the county or city and county in which the manufactured home is located. The clerk and recorder shall file and record the affidavit of real property in his or her office. Except as otherwise set forth in subsection (2) of this section, the affidavit of real property shall include the following:
(a) An acknowledged statement by all owners that the manufactured home and real property to which the manufactured home is permanently affixed became real property pursuant to this article;
(b) A statement from the county assessor that the manufactured home has been valued together with the land upon which it is affixed;
(c) A statement from the county treasurer that taxes have been paid on the manufactured home and the land upon which it is affixed in the same manner as other real property, as that term is defined in section 39-1-102(14), C.R.S.;
(d) Proof that a search of the director's records pursuant to section 42-1-206, C.R.S., was conducted and that no certificate of title was found for the manufactured home; and
(e) Verification that the manufactured home is permanently affixed to the ground in accordance with any applicable county or city and county codes or requirements so that it is no longer capable of being drawn over the public highways.
(2) If a manufactured home occupies real property subject to a long-term lease that has an express term of at least ten years, then the affidavit of real property shall include the following:
(a) A copy of the applicable long-term lease;
(b) A statement from the county treasurer that taxes have been paid separately on the manufactured home and the land upon which it is affixed; and
(c) The items set forth in paragraphs (a), (d), and (e) of subsection (1) of this section.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Colorado Revised Statutes Title 38. Property Real and Personal § 38-29-208. Affidavit of real property - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/co/title-38-property-real-and-personal/co-rev-st-sect-38-29-208/
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