National Property Compliance

Comprehensive guides on landlord-tenant laws, security deposit rules, and eviction procedures for this region.

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🏠Residential Guidelines

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Colombia Landlord-Tenant Laws: Complete Property Guide

Comprehensive summary of Law 820 of 2003 and the Commercial Code regulating rentals in Colombia. Deposit rules, rent limits, and evictions explained.

4 min readVerified Mar 2026
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Essential Requirements for Lease Agreements in Colombia

Legal elements that must be included in every residential lease agreement under Law 820 of 2003 in Colombia.

4 min readVerified Mar 2026

Late Rent Penalties and Grace Periods in Colombia

How to legally establish fines, late penalty clauses, and usury limits under civil law for tenants in arrears in Colombian urban housing.

4 min readVerified Mar 2026
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Maintenance Obligations and Repairs in Colombia

Understand the critical distinctions between structural improvements (landlord's duty) and locative repairs (tenant's duty) under the Colombian Civil Code.

4 min readVerified Mar 2026
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Rent Increase Limits in Colombia (CPI Cap Explained)

Everything you need to know about how and when to legally increase residential rent in Colombia according to the CPI.

4 min readVerified Mar 2026
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Required Tenant Disclosures in Colombia: What You Must Provide

Legal mandates regarding contract handovers, HOA bylaws, and vital information landlords must disclose to residential tenants in Colombia.

4 min readVerified Mar 2026
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Security Deposits in Colombia: Navigating Law 820

Learn why requesting cash deposits is completely illegal in Colombia for residential leases, and how landlords securely protect their assets using insurance instead.

4 min readVerified Mar 2026
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The Eviction and Lease Termination Process in Colombia

A step-by-step guide on how to legally notify and terminate a residential lease in Colombia. Learn about Just Cause, No-Fault evictions, and mandatory indemnities.

5 min readVerified Mar 2026

🏢Commercial Property Guidelines

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Commercial Leasing in Colombia: Enterprise Landlord Guide

Summary of the laws regulating commercial premises in Colombia, including the right of renewal, eviction timelines, and business protection.

4 min readVerified Mar 2026
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Adaptations, Improvements, and Commercial Maintenance in Colombia

Legal obligations, distinctions regarding maintenance, and the fate of commercial adaptations (Mejoras Locativas) made when ceasing a contract in Colombia.

4 min readVerified Mar 2026
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Commercial Lease Termination and Eviction in Colombia

How to notify the termination of a commercial lease in Colombia, considering the powerful 2-year right of renewal.

4 min readVerified Mar 2026
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Commercial Rent Increases in Colombia (Cost of Leasing)

How to legally adjust commercial lease prices upon renewal. The major difference from the residential CPI cap and the expert appraisal dispute process.

4 min readVerified Mar 2026
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Corporate Demands: Commercial Lease Agreements in Colombia

Key points and drafting nuances to secure mercantile properties and ensure their proper execution. Critical clauses, taxes, and restrictions.

4 min readVerified Mar 2026

Penalties, Late Fees, and Commercial Default in Colombia

How to fix rates, applicable interest rates, and high financial penalty clauses without evading courts or committing usury against defaulting businesses.

4 min readVerified Mar 2026
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Required Disclosures for Commercial Premises in Colombia

Key points to disclose, initial legal responsibilities regarding commercial properties, zoning, and urban planning regulations (POT) in Colombia.

4 min readVerified Mar 2026
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Security Deposits in Colombian Commercial Leases

Differences in requirements, flexibility in deposits, and bank guarantors in contracts for commercial premises and establishments in Colombia.

3 min readVerified Mar 2026

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This content is for general informational and educational purposes only. It does not constitute legal advice and should not be relied upon as such. Laws change frequently — always verify current regulations and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice specific to your situation. Landager is a property management platform, not a law firm.