Unlike other states, land ownership and water rights are untethered in Colorado. To use water on your land, you need to negotiate or litigate in a bespoke court

Unlike other states, land ownership and water rights are untethered in Colorado. To use water on your land, you need to negotiate or litigate in a bespoke court. To speculate on water by buying land means you’re anticipating changes to Colorado water law. Elsewhere, leverage is not always litigation. For example, California might be able to divert water away from Las Vegas and Phoenix: https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/31/us/california-water-proposal-colorado-river-climate/index.html https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/31/us/california-water-proposal-...