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January 28, 2016
The short" session of the legislature begins this coming Monday
December 24, 2015
By Michael G. McCloryAttorney, Bullard Law. Mike can be reached at mmcclory@bullardlaw.com While you were attending last weekend's record opening for Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Congress approved and President Obama signed the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2016, which provides for $1.14…
December 14, 2015
By: Phil Querin, MHCO Legal CounselCurrent Oregon Law. ORS 90.680 is the statute governing the on-site sale of homes in a manufactured housing community. It previously contained no limitations on landlords who required, as a condition of tenancy, that residents selling their homes must enter into a…
December 14, 2015
By: Phil Querin, MHCO Legal CounselCurrent Oregon Law. ORS 90.680 is the statute governing the on-site sale of homes in a manufactured housing community. It previously contained no limitations on landlords who required, as a condition of tenancy, that residents selling their homes must enter into a…
November 17, 2015
This morning MHCO and several other landlords filed a lawsuit against the City of Portland to declare invalid a portion of the Renter Protection" Ordinance which requires property owners to afford tenants a minimum 90 day notice for rent increases of more than 5%. MHCO believes the notice provision…
November 5, 2015
Update: Last week the MHCO Board decided unanimously to make a major contribution to "Say No To Rent Control". This coalition will be working to overturn the new Portland City Code. The MHCO Board believes that any trespassing on landlord's ability to raise raent needs to be strongly rebuked. …
October 16, 2015
Yesterday the Portland City Council followed through with there their to change "no cause" eviction notices and the length of time required for a rent increase notice. Click here to read "The Oregonian" article: http://www.oregonlive.com/portland/index.ssf/2015/10/portland_oks_90-day_notice_for.…
September 22, 2015
With the 2015 Oregon Legislative Session over, local government has taken up the campaign for greater regulation of rental property and more specifically RENT. Here are two articles from "The Oregonian" covering hearings/discussions held in the last couple days at Metro and Portland City Council: …
September 10, 2015
Financing Your Community By: J. DiMarco and Gerard D. DiMarcoAlmost every community owner at some point in time will experience the need for financing of some kind. There have been many ups, downs, and complexities of the financial markets over the past 25 years, and the impact these fluctuations…
August 5, 2015
By: Ken Pryor, Program Coordinator, Oregon Housing & Community Services, Manufactured Communities Resource CenterMediation:To anyone that owns or manages a manufactured home park, conflict is a given, a part of the landscape and as common as breathing. However, as familiar as we are with…
