ORS 90.324(1), as amended by House Bill 3054 (2025), provides:“No later than September 30th of each year, the Oregon Department of Administrative Services shall calculate the maximum annual rent increase percentage allowed for the following…

A well-meaning comment. A "helpful" suggestion about which building might feel more comfortable. A safety concern raised out of genuine care for a family with kids. None of it sounds like discrimination — and that's exactly the problem. This month's…

"You'll own the community. Your rents will be protected." It sounds like a dream, and that's exactly why residents should read the fine print first. SaveOurMHCommunities.org, a project of the Manufactured Housing Institute, lays out what its authors…

1. Most of your residents are over 55, so you're allowed to exclude families withchildren and market your property as an “adult” community under the seniorhousing exemption.Answer: False. 

 By: Phillip C. Querin, QUERIN LAW, LLCMHCO Legal CounselIn the general housing industry, there are two major types of insurance:Casualty Insurance, which (depending on coverage) is designed to protect homeowners in the event of damage to their…

Age-restricted, or “55 and older,” communities remain one of the most popular housing options in Oregon’s manufactured housing landscape. But the ability to lawfully restrict occupancy by age is not automatic — it is a narrow exemption from the…