Sometimes the bank title co. will list any code violations, etc. as an exception, but it's rare.

I know in CO you can get them online for free from the Division of Real Estate.

The state by state map of where the most and least 18-34 YOs are living with their parents shows three states that overlap with the first map, above, and may be good places to look for growing apartment demand; Colorado, Idaho and Wyoming: Good hunting-

I am from Denver Colorado.

Some; however, seem fairly simple to fix (CO detector is missing), while others I fear may be more complicated without knowing what the original construction actually was (Remove work performed without permit and restore building or site to original construction.)

I work full time for an electric co-op and play a lot of golf on the weekends.

So perhaps the landlord is purchasing from one of these resellers and reselling at the local utility co rate and pocketing the difference.

We always send the approval letter to the buyer, redacting any private info. as there is no harm, and it is necessary for the title co. to have it so they can follow/verify the required terms of the approval letter.

Although title co's can't offer legal advice, mine will have an attorney or two that are local and draw up notes and deeds of trust for like $250.  

We just completed a federal HUD and state of Colorado discrimination lawsuit because because we denied a tenant a pit bull as a service animal (even though the city of Denver does not allow pit bulls in city limits at all).