by Bernard Gehret | Nov 23, 2020
Oregon lawmakers are in session at this moment, on the docket is a proposal for extending Oregon’s tenant eviction ban. Currently, the Oregon eviction ban is scheduled to end at the end of 2020, however, Oregon lawmakers are proposing to extend the band until...
by Bernard Gehret | Nov 22, 2020
Friday afternoon I received an email from my property manager informing me of a surprise legislative hearing about allowing tenants to not pay rent until July 1, 2021 if they have a “hardship”. Here is the letter from Metrofamily NW, which includes a form...
by Bernard Gehret | Feb 9, 2019
As reported in the Statesman Journal, the first legislative session occurred on Monday, February 4, 2019. If you are a property owner and/or landlord, and are wondering about the tone of recent politics, these quotes from the Statesman Journal will quickly get you up...
by Bernard Gehret | May 17, 2017
According to Multifamily NW, the controversial rent control legislation passed the house a few weeks ago and will be scheduled for a committee hearing on the Senate side soon. Contact your senator if you do not believe in the bill! Here is a breakdown of the proposal...