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First Commercial Properties NW

Ross Rongner
First Commercial Properties NW
2020 Maltby Rd, Ste #7, PMB #109
Bothell, WA 98021

Ph: 206-985-7275
Fax: 425-877-1923
Email: ross@fcpnw.com
Website:www.fcpnw.com

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Phil Querin Q&A: Rent Increases for Oregon Mobile & Manufactured Communities & Marinas - Do Park‑owned Homes Change Your Space Count for the Rent Cap?

Disclaimer: This Q&A is provided for general informational purposes only and is not legal advice. It reflects the author's opinion based on the facts presented and Oregon law as of the date of publication; statutes and their interpretation are…
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rent increase
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Rent Increase Maximums for 2027

The maximum rent increase for 2027 will be 10%.  Here is the state link for those of you interested in the specifics:  The annual maximum rent increases for 2027 have been published on our website. Here is the link: Department of…
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rent increase, Rent Control Cap
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The Comfort Trap: How Well-meaning Words Become Illegal Steering

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…
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Fair Housing, Fair Housing, Fair Housing Violations
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Four Questions to Ask Before Your Community Goes "resident-owned"

"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…
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Park Sale
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Age-old Questions: A Fair Housing Quiz for 55+ Communities

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. 
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55 and Older Communities
Phil Querin Questions & Answers

Insurance and Manufactured Housing Communities

 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…