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Phil Querin Q&A: Applicant Has Criminal Background Concerned About Accepting as Temporary Occupant
June 12, 2019
 Question. A guest has applied for temporary occupant status in our park.  He has a lengthy criminal record and we are concerned about approving him as a temporary occupant.  When we informed him, he claimed that he could not be denied...
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Mark Busch Q&A

Mark Busch RV Question and Anwer: RV Tenants and Rent Nonpayment
April 28, 2019
  Question:  One of the residents in our RV park is ALWAYS late with the rent.  The rent is paid every month, but it is always late. We know RVs aren’t covered by the “three strikes” rent nonpayment law that applies to...
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Property Management

Conducting Background Checks - Criminal History Selection Criteria Best Practices (Part 2 of 4)
June 11, 2019
CRIMINAL HISTORY SELECTION CRITERIA BEST PRACTICES What should you do in light of HUD’s guidance? The first thing to realize is that the HUD guidance isn’t intended only for HUD program housing providers, explained Richer. Industry experts agree that...
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Community Updates

Legislature Bans Landlords From Using Prior Marijuana Convictions to Reject Renters
June 4, 2019
  By Elliot Njus | The Oregonian/OregonLive The Oregon Legislature has approved a bill that would bar landlords from holding minor marijuana convictions or...
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Oregonian Article: No Relief For Most Oregon Tenants Under Rent Control Law, Portland State Economist Says
June 3, 2019
  By Elliot Njus | The Oregonian/OregonLive   Few renters will get any benefit from Oregon’s first-of-its-kind rent control law in the next few years, a...
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Dale Strom: A True Opportunity to Purchase A Landlord’s overt offer to Tenants and CASA of Oregon
May 22, 2019
By:  Dale Strom This is the sixth and final part of a series of a private owner of a Manufactured Home Community willingly attempting to sell that Community to an...
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